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
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