| On the other side, hotels where the staff were disempowered, and couldn't bring me a newspaper without their boss' say-so were dreadful. |
| His intention was to get you lot to try, convict and hang me just on his say-so. |
| Despite the fevered prattle of conspiracy theorists, the say-so of a few doesn't take America to war and certainly doesn't keep it there. |
| He was in charge of the Bolshoi, this man, and no ballerina could get a job without his say-so. |
| There can be few other industries in the land whose billions are so dependent on the say-so of such an esoteric and anonymous few. |
| I don't expect them to bounce a doctor on his ear just on my say-so, as much as I sometimes wish it were that easy. |
