Example sentences of "said [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Truman once said he was asked what the job of the presidency involved and Truman once said I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them . |
| 2 | Yeah , and that wa , she said well it 's an insurance job she said well it do n't matter , you stand the first hundred pound and then erm then the VAT so she said I dread to think what the price of the job were on the insurance ! |
| 3 | She looked me over , said I seemed to be a nice girl and announced that she had just the job for me — taking her goats out for a walk ! |
| 4 | She said I fucked her when I was drunk . |
| 5 | Right so what you said I said how do you spell sock S O C K but what you said was S H O C K. |
| 6 | ‘ I said I said it to Arnie we had two choices : that file on the committee table or Crocus had never happened and surely was n't happening now . |
| 7 | ‘ She said I said it . ’ |
| 8 | I said I said cos you do n't know but she 's a n she 's a nice girl , she looks alright in uniform , she 's not very bright but she 's brighter than some of the ones you 've got er give her a meet and greet job where she just has to smile and point people in the general direction of the bogs and things like that , er , I said and she 'll be alright |
| 9 | I said I said to Peter and David , back in nineteen ninety one , I said we 've got a big problem . |
| 10 | And that she she looked shocked , you know , she did n't did n't know me like , and er , well she was shocked , and then I said I said , right well we 'll have to get together and sort something out about stopping with her , and Pete said straight away . |
| 11 | and I said I said to Bob I said well , you know said well had n't you better get cos Shirley had had a go at Bob first off , before when , when I went in there first thing . |
| 12 | John 's told me to tell you to go and get it , right I said I said Richard coming , for four hundred pound I you 're not coming for it so that 's it oh you think it was pub machine or |
| 13 | I brought the duck I do n't want the duck so I said to her I got the duck but after good girl and she you 're alright with one thing and another and I said I told her I said I said to her when we were over there I said look , look you 're right if you like again so er warden came round |
| 14 | Yeah I got the coat on this morning I said I said hopefully |
| 15 | weaken the belly bit now I said I said . |
| 16 | She said I said Mum Christmas is a month away . |
| 17 | So I said I said we 'll get ten pound each . |
| 18 | Yeah he did go I heard Judy go he said I said Ooh . |
| 19 | He said I said I did . |
| 20 | and when we were having this argument on Wednesday he said I said we what what was your reason then for not paying me for that when I was genuinely sick and he said er oh he said because I gave you such a good bonus last week , I said what was that then , he said erm twenty five pounds , I said no you did n't ! |
| 21 | Does n't listen to a word I say , like , the women 's no good cos I told some things about which would really made yet more of his hair fall of the top of his bald head , I said I said look , a working women needs a working man to help support herself and her children , I said , er no , nobody is going to be able these days , a woman not going to be able to support herself on twenty hours a week , which is what Karen does , putting out bread in the Asda . |
| 22 | So I I , I , I went in today I said , this morning , I said to John I said I said thanks for erm now you see Steven had arranged to video erm Laura 's birthday party today you see John this morning I said and thanks for lending the bikes John and that , he said that 's alright pal . |
| 23 | and I told Susan like , but I told her not to say nothing to nobody and she goes , told Clare she never said I said anything and Susan goes to her oh you think you 're right again , and I said yes |
| 24 | and I told Susan like , but I told her not to say nothing to nobody and she goes , told Clare she never said I said anything and Susan goes to her oh you think you 're right again , and I said yes |
| 25 | Oh he said I said it 's six weeks ' that she 's been here . |
| 26 | I said I said oh I said I ca n't wait to lose this guts and those two were sitting there while I dressed and I said oh my guts and oh how I hate them , I said but if I lost them I mean |
| 27 | So when I er went up , I took it up with me and said to Carolyn I said I said you wanted your mum to have this , said oh nan you can have it , I 'll go into and get myself another one she said . |
| 28 | Well I said I said if you 're not satisfied |
| 29 | I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would |
| 30 | so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ? |