Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb past] [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she did n't know any better , she would have said she 'd had too much to drink , but apart from that first glass of punch , which she 'd never finished , and then Luke 's celebratory champagne , she had n't touched alcohol all evening . |
| 2 | Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that . |
| 3 | But I was pleased that the World Bank said we had done as much in our first year as they did in their first 10 . ’ |
| 4 | The verdict brought relief for some neighbours who said they 'd seen too many animals suffer over the years . |
| 5 | But Mr Wallace said he had put forward such ideas last year and nothing had happened : ‘ I think everyone is asleep in it . ’ |