Example sentences of "[adj] she say " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I told Anne this she said , somewhat tartly , ‘ if I redefined the concept of dirt I could stop hoovering the place . ’ |
| 2 | And to this she said , ‘ No . |
| 3 | But of this she said nothing , watched Tina putting her cake into the filthiest , blackest , greasiest oven she had ever seen , while waiting for an answer to one of her rare inquiries . |
| 4 | When we told her this she said , and I quote , ‘ Phooey ! ’ |
| 5 | That 's what she said and she said minding me own business and this she said and this man come up to her and he said have you got |
| 6 | And then she said on the , she said I looked at houses like this she said |
| 7 | a mate of mine said dead right , she said now , were not used to doing this she said so if you feel you have n't had a fair crack at the whip |
| 8 | She wants this doll , well Julie got it yesterday and said I phoned up , she said you 've got ta listen to this she said I 've just put a battery in when you want to hear it cry . |
| 9 | about ten now and they 're all in this white ones are metric , she said what the hell 's this she said , I mean I 've had it thirty four , five years something like that , forty years |
| 10 | what the bloody hell 's this she said ? |
| 11 | and one woman said that the year , nineteen twenty one she was a bride of eighteen years old and she took Good Housekeeping and she 's got the whole lot although she 's now a very old lady , and she said my first lot of housekeeping was done in a house in Wales where we had water from the well we had to build the fires up by hand we could get Welsh coal cheaply but they had to you know use paper and kindle and we swept with brooms and my life has never been easier she said I had three children in four years and my life has never been easier she said and all these modern things came in life has got more and more complicated and difficult ! |
| 12 | and one woman said that the year , nineteen twenty one she was a bride of eighteen years old and she took Good Housekeeping and she 's got the whole lot although she 's now a very old lady , and she said my first lot of housekeeping was done in a house in Wales where we had water from the well we had to build the fires up by hand we could get Welsh coal cheaply but they had to you know use paper and kindle and we swept with brooms and my life has never been easier she said I had three children in four years and my life has never been easier she said and all these modern things came in life has got more and more complicated and difficult ! |
| 13 | So it might be easier she said that she 's going to visit Vic at two o'clock |
| 14 | I just do n't want you having to face the pater only to find that she did n't mean half she said . |
| 15 | I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your |
| 16 | Well she said , I 've wrote ours wrong she said because |
| 17 | She said and they 're about seven foot high she said did n't she Bet ? |
| 18 | There 's this old girl at er the top of the road you know , got them , she planted them half way down her garden , right , when they 'd grown to about six foot high she said we could have the rest of their garden , so we did , that 's how come our garden 's so big cos people give our , give us the garden |
| 19 | and he said for tonight and she said well she said I never felt so embarrassed she said I did n't know where to put myself she said and the girl that was with her the other demonstrator |
| 20 | The joints have gone and this wanted doing but it would of been extortionate she said , you know , to get it done |
| 21 | Daryl was puzzled , but Sally do n't be silly my mother says in a letter she 's seen your baby sister she 's three months old she said . |
| 22 | To think that a French woman should be so foolish she said , though I did n't like spiders or earwigs or moths or even snakes . |
| 23 | So I thought well and I said , do you reckon that 's in a , I said which is your favourite cos there was a load of different she said , that 's mine . |
| 24 | So apparently she said ooh he probably charges , perhaps if he 's not very he reduces the price but funny she said twenty five pounds . |
| 25 | She said well it 's not fucking funny she said I 'm not fuck laughing am I ? |
| 26 | I phoned me friend up you know and erm on Friday and asked and she said you do n't sound very well , I said I 've got a headache I said I 've had a headache every , cos I 've been on a diet and she turned round and said , she said you know she says it 's funny she says erm , you know what 's with us , what 's it with ? |
| 27 | Ooh she said they they 're all foreign she said she would n't be able to understand talking . |
| 28 | So Fanny she says ’ Blow this for a lark , I 'm not going to dig all this up ! ’ |
| 29 | Well she said , thank her , thank Bet ever so much she said |
| 30 | Yeah , but she 'll be back at six she said you know |