Example sentences of "[noun] said [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Superintendent said to me one day , ‘ You do n't like this fellow very well . ’ |
2 | Well I heard what that bloke said to you last time when I went before , do n't worry , once you 've paid for it once you 've paid it they 'll sort it out from there . |
3 | Mick said to me last night , he said to me you can never fit not used to it , but |
4 | If it 's alright then I 'll come home cos Mr said to me last night , oh you want to stay here the night . |
5 | ‘ Yes , find out what Blackbeard said to 'im last night . ’ |
6 | ‘ You really should be riding a horse , ’ Artemis 's stepmother said to her one morning as they waited for the hounds to move off . |
7 | ‘ Good pony you 've got there , young lady , ’ Artemis 's father said to her some time later , as they walked quietly on . |
8 | Barbados was British through and through , and one of his friends said of him many years later : ‘ He was as English as can be . |
9 | Jim said to me last night is er Jimmy h is he not working ? |
10 | Susanna , Will 's older daughter , was now eighteen , and Will said to her one day : |
11 | ‘ It all too big for politics , ’ as a former Cabinet Minister said to us last week . |
12 | By the way , the last thing Carolyn said to me last night was that her party was open-house and we could go any time . ’ |
13 | ‘ Could n't you discourage the poor chap , ’ Eleanor Fuller said to her one day , ‘ instead of sitting back and letting him moon around hoping your tyres need pumping up . |
14 | My long-suffering owl chauffeur said to me one day while he was yet again driving me to some venue I was going to give a talk at , ‘ You and that bird are costing me a bloody fortune ! ’ |
15 | And I mean Dee said to me this morning cos she heard us one morning |
16 | ‘ If you want to do something useful , ’ my mother said to me one day , ‘ you can help me propagate the cactuses . ’ |
17 | Jackie said to me last week she said , well it 's the first of December . |
18 | Des said to me this morning did Bev get a phone call yesterday and I said no . |