Example sentences of "said [pron] have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He said I had to see a specialist , ’ says Avril . |
2 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
3 | Supposing , when Rozanov and I visited the porno bookshop , I said I 'd bought a couple of hardcore videos , hired a video recorder at the hotel , and spent two afternoons watching porn in my room . |
4 | Well she said I 've done a bit . |
5 | he said ah , ooh he said yes he said I 've heard a lot about it he said , there 's a lot of unhappy people , I said bloody place |
6 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
7 | done it , she said I was reading it here and I meant to ask you for the , she said , anyway when he come back I said have you found them out , alright , he said I 've had a go he said |
8 | I phoned me friend up you know and erm on Friday and asked and she said you do n't sound very well , I said I 've got a headache I said I 've had a headache every , cos I 've been on a diet and she turned round and said , she said you know she says it 's funny she says erm , you know what 's with us , what 's it with ? |
9 | He said I 've got a bit of news for you |
10 | I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last . |
11 | I phoned Jill , I said I 've got a bed for you . |
12 | Oh do n't forget these lads , but he said I 've got a present for you lads . |
13 | I said I 've got a tape here . |
14 | they are , she got the forms er but it did n't go and you 'd got to fill them in and then it happened with , but then suddenly she came home one day and she said oh she said I 've got a job |
15 | I phoned me friend up you know and erm on Friday and asked and she said you do n't sound very well , I said I 've got a headache I said I 've had a headache every , cos I 've been on a diet and she turned round and said , she said you know she says it 's funny she says erm , you know what 's with us , what 's it with ? |
16 | When I said I 've got a wedding to pay for , they said to me , well can you think about cancelling it because it 's nonessential spending , and I said |
17 | He said I 've got a frog . |
18 | said I 've got a guy that 's been stood here for an hour , do n't know what to do with him . . |
19 | Jackie er er said you 'd got a headache this morning , has it gone ? |
20 | She said you 've got a letter . |
21 | She gave a glowing report of your work and said you had become a Christian . |
22 | cos I said you 'll be here to midnight David and then on the day we were going he stopped me and Jane , little Jane , she was coming down the stairs behind me , I 'd been up for a fax , and I do n't know where she 'd been , she was behind me and as she come down the stairs I was listening and he said got her hand ooh he said I am gon na miss you my dear , so she said yes I 'll miss Hodems as well , he said you have got a way with your words have n't you , he said for one strange minute I thought you were gon na say you 'll miss me too |
23 | She said she had heard a scream — and the scream came from the hill , a long way away from the water . |
24 | A TERRIFIED pensioner who has been burgled eight times during the last year said she had become a prisoner in her own home . |
25 | Pathologists who carried out a post-mortem examination on Mrs Henderson said she had developed a chest infection and died from complications due to her head injury . |
26 | Yesterday Mrs McIntyre said she had received a letter saying the matter was being looked into and apologising for the distress caused to Mrs Morrison . |
27 | The prosecutor said she had stolen a pair of jeans worth £9.99 from Woolworths in Northgate . |
28 | I think she said she 'd seen a badger as well . |
29 | She said she 'd seen a spaceship and it had frightened her . ’ |
30 | and she said no she 'd been to pay her poll tax over there , she said she 'd had a rest in one of the shops over there on the way |