Example sentences of "he [pron] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | know what I mean ? do n't tell him I said so . |
| 2 | However , I said I would try so I put on my best uniform , nicely pressed , and as I paraded in front of him I said I had turned up the hem of my skirt and did he think it was too short ? |
| 3 | Well , now , when you see the doctor , if he decides to mend you with one or two stitches , you tell him I said , could he please give you a stitch to take home in a matchbox ? |
| 4 | A fair man and a bloody good admiral — but do n't tell him I said so . |
| 5 | In front of him I said to our host , ‘ Your cook is marvellous ’ . |
| 6 | When I saw him I said , ‘ I will give you everything you want . ’ |
| 7 | But then he se he seemed then as if he 'd think twice before he 'd do anything when he used to come in you know I er I said to him I said look we used to call him in them days you know , now what did you that for ? |
| 8 | He , I says to her , I says to him I said look , I said you want to tell her when |
| 9 | cos what I , I just said to him I said look , I says a er sometimes I says it 's an awkward time drop for us . |
| 10 | I said to him I said she 's got sixteen to tea I invited thee and Bet . |
| 11 | Cos I said to him I said well look , he likes his shirts baggy he said yeah but you ca n't have a shirt too baggy with a suit . |
| 12 | And I said to him I said sh , I said this is six weeks . |
| 13 | I said to him I said . |
| 14 | I said to him I said . |
| 15 | alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was |
| 16 | Ca n't see No I , I did n't I did n't probe him I said what about the money though ? |
| 17 | so erm , I mean it 's all down to Gary , I mean if he wants his new computer , I said to him I said you 're better off getting you know extra three or four grand on the mortgage |
| 18 | Yeah but I know what he means when he says he ca n't and I said to him I said ooh I feel a bit out of sorts this morning , sort of I do n't know how you must feel having to go to work . |
| 19 | Well I said to him I said tickets |
| 20 | And I asked him I said , what does this reading week mean , and he went , oh , just do what you want , really . |
| 21 | However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ? |
| 22 | I says to him I says , we 're flexible here , you might find . |
| 23 | that 's right , but , when we moved into that house erm I conned him I says er are you gon na give us er ten quid for a new house ? |
| 24 | Well I says to him I says well make sure , well it 's five past eight he 'd get in instead of five past seven |
| 25 | cos it was all fresh cos he was gon na get meat tomorrow and the following day , so I says to him I says well why did n't you use your cheque book ? , he says oh I never thought of that he says , cos it takes a few days to get it , he do n't know with a cheque book |
| 26 | If there be any in this assembly , any dear friend of Caesar 's , to him I say that Brutus ' love to Caesar was no less than his |
| 27 | ‘ And I told him you said he was married and he says it is n't true . ’ |
| 28 | He says yes , but I wo n't tell him you said that ! |
| 29 | And do what you like with him she says . |
| 30 | She treats him with contempt and when Miss Havisham tells her to play cards with him she says |