Example sentences of "i have [adv] said " in BNC.
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1 | See I 've just said something er , they 'd be quite happy with that I should think , yeah it 's running now |
2 | Yeah , but thing is I mean , you know , there 's a lot of kids out there , I mean I 've know with , sort of , Lee 's friend you know , okay , with us I mean with Lee o okay we do n't I 've often said to him , why do n't you get a Saturday job ? |
3 | And er very straight-faced in fact , and she was sitting at the back of the room , and I , I 'd just said to everybody , I said nobody here 's got a life purchased annuity , have they ? |
4 | , ’ Eric rambled on in the earpiece , apparently oblivious to what I 'd just said . |
5 | Wish I 'd just said seven now ! |
6 | ‘ It 's a great shame because every year the prize-wining pumpkin is used in the seeds contest by a local pub and I 'd already said they could have it . ’ |
7 | So I did n't do any appropriate sociability there but I think what threw me off is cos I 'd already said Helen to Stephen , I know you and everything and it was as if it was part of the same thing |
8 | and then he asked me then and erm , he did n't know whether to ask me or not , well he knew , he knew more or less I 'd say yes anyway , cos I more , I 'd already said yes , but not to his face , so but he did n't know whether to because Henry fancied me |
9 | Now I 'd always said to myself , ‘ I 'll never join the Masonic Lodge , ’ and therefore I would n't join the Bobby Burns Club . |
10 | We 'd often talked about it and I 'd always said , No , I would never do anything like that until I got married . |
11 | Erm cos I 'd always said ooh I would n't ever have a sunbed and all that , but I did in the end , cos we were n't gon na go anywhere so |
12 | If only I was this , if I 'd only said that , done the other — why always ME ? |
13 | No , no , not , not sort of getting at , anyway I had just said that to father you see |
14 | ‘ It was n't long before I wished I had never said that . |
15 | His face had lost its boyish roundness , and there was the debated moustache — I had always said I did n't fancy him with one — quite splendid , and at once my prejudice vanished . |
16 | This , I thought , rather an excessively sympathetic comment — I had only said that I was very sorry that Roger [ Hinks ] had been transferred . |
17 | ‘ If I had only said ‘ Yes ’ then Farrah would today be home with her mum where she belongs . ’ |
18 | As I 've already said , it takes some believing that your agents could have unearthed anything worth killing for . |
19 | ‘ I 've already said that this was Dominic 's first appearance at a Circle function . |
20 | I 've already said that the neck feels wonderful , but the good vibes do n't stop there . |
21 | Central Rain ’ , ‘ Green Grows The Rushes ’ , ‘ Driver ’ , ‘ I Believe ’ , ‘ Cuyahoga ’ , ‘ Finest Worksong ’ etc. ) but , as I 've already said , there 's no new context and these songs and more have been far more efficiently collected elsewhere . |
22 | Yeah , as I 've already said . |
23 | Erm on paragraph twenty erm the government 's proposals will penalise all the camping which takes place outside recognised sites while at the same time I 've already said , removing any incentive or obligation for local authorities to provide enough sites anyway so i it 's , it 's a a total squeeze that on the one hand the government is restricting the number of pitches and then penalising everybody who has n't got one ! |
24 | As I 've already said , being a few seconds late will not be a severe disadvantage , but being early or being forced down the line will stop you from tacking when you want to . |
25 | ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’ |
26 | As I 've already said , we agree that the wording could have been better . |
27 | In the departmental model as I 've already said and often we will typically be looking at a single sweep of requirements a single business function . |
28 | ‘ As I 've already said , we now believe Dr Prior 's version of the facts . ’ |
29 | ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said . |
30 | ‘ I 've already said I admire your ambition . |