Example sentences of "said [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I said I sort of trundle down the stairs and have me breakfast |
2 | that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one |
3 | And then you have to explain it to the person opposite you , or a long distance phone call , and say how you , , and this , because there was a colour done what I 've said , he said my colour 's completely different , and you 've propose all those colour bits , but |
4 | ‘ This must be the bottoms , ’ said my friend on our way to and from . |
5 | ‘ Ah , ’ said my friend , ‘ all Paris knows that she 's in love with Duke Michael of Strelsau . |
6 | ‘ Yes , ’ said my friend . |
7 | ‘ Hartmut Kopsch has been on the phone , ’ said my wife Annie , ‘ about a job in Cranham . |
8 | I said my wife has been giving me two and three bits every day thinking you 're having one of them . |
9 | I said my secret . |
10 | Said my naughtiness he 'd cure , |
11 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ said my master one day . |
12 | ‘ He said my hair had been badly cut , ’ says Susan . |
13 | He said my love all right . |
14 | ‘ I think you could get a job as a stewardess on that airline , Mother , ’ said my daughter on return from our holiday . |
15 | Thus great with child to speak , and helpless in my throes , Biting my truant pen , beating myself for spite , ‘ Fool ’ , said my muse to me ; ‘ look in thy heart , and write . ’ |
16 | Fool ’ , said my muse to me ; ‘ look in thy heart , and write ’ . ’ |
17 | ‘ I , ’ said my sister-in-law , who never , I am sure , means to be offensive , ‘ simply can not stand being idle . |
18 | I said my share 'll be about twenty five grand roughly so he 's quite happy with that , yeah . |
19 | On my return she said my man had not woken and the S.S.O. had been in . |
20 | ‘ You said my work is the centre of my life . |
21 | ‘ So you were right when you said my grandmother had n't met Elaine Webb . ’ |
22 | ‘ Sssh , Norman , ’ said my mum . |
23 | ‘ I think so , ’ said my mum . |
24 | ‘ 32 Strathclyde Road , ’ said my mum . |
25 | ‘ Oh … ’ said my mum . |
26 | er , I said if it had been a normal Saturday I said we 'd have cancelled that you know , we 'd have met you in Duffley but er , I said my mum 's supposed to be dancing . |
27 | and he said my boss |
28 | She just said my prayer-desk would be useful to climb on to look out of the window . " |
29 | ‘ You listen to this , ’ said my sister to me crossly . |
30 | ‘ And why do you want him ? ’ said my sister crossly . |