Example sentences of "[pers pn] always [verb] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was your annual affair and the er the er the chapel itself was at the end of it used to put up a tiered platform if you can imagine it you know at the end of the little chapel and the erm the younger children was on the bottom and as you got older you graduated to the top and er I do n't know why it was though but er I always had to say the collection piece . |
| 2 | you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in |
| 3 | I always did say Mr Merrivale was a lovely young man ! ’ |
| 4 | I always did say you were a fool to tell him . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He just said : ‘ Tell her : ‘ You always did say I did daft things if you were n't around to stop me . ’ ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You always did say that her fairies were the lightest you ever tasted . ’ |
| 7 | It was awful , he spoke so awkwardly , he always has to say things in a roundabout way , he always has to justify himself at the same time . |
| 8 | He always did say those new-fangled machines were dangerous . ’ |
| 9 | He always liked to say what was going to be done , he was very domineering . |