Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] said [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 After Sullivan left , he talk to Iranians who had come to the palace to see him , He said to the in wonderment , " Do you know what Sullivan has just said to me ?
2 She said you were interning with a stockbroker and it was a special summer programme , so all the best and all the rest everyone else has already said to you .
3 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 ?
4 But it is n't because I 've just said to you several times that one point two billion for a single franchise is absolutely ridiculous .
5 so you close him on his final objection , you listen , you then sell him his objection , right , you sell him his objection , right , you confirm his answer , right , whatever he says to you and his answer you actually confirm it back to him , you do n't interrupt him , right , you do n't guess where he 's at , right and basically if work through a system you 'll get on there , now for me to be able to , to , to , what I 've just said to you is a load of garbage , but if I was sitting I was sitting actually go through each one of these steps and that 's what you term as a closing sequence , you see what I mean ?
6 As I say , I er well I 've just said to you , I mean er we sell forty odd quids worth to blokes .
7 do you see what I mean , right , sit and re-question close , right you can close them on ee do you want to include the extra window for two hundred pound , you follow me you 've hit them with a price you want to close them , right and you sit and do the paperwork and you just say to them do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds because you 've already said to them you , you give an extra , do you follow me ?
8 No , I know , I do n't mean owt , owt wrong but I just ca n't remember these two names , I do n't know why , there 's something I 've never been able to , cos I 've always said to you ai n't I ?
9 " My dear , it is God 's will , " Amabel kept on saying because that was the thing her own mother and her dear old nanny — both gone now — had always said to her .
10 No one in their history had ever said to them that they did n't want to be famous , ’ says Gedge .
11 It was the most intimate thing he had ever said to her .
12 There was n't one word of commendation in anything he had ever said to her .
13 She remembered every single thing Vitor d'Arcos had ever said to her , Ashley thought , in grim self-mockery .
14 It was the worst thing she had ever said to him , but it had come out unpremeditated and could not be unsaid .
15 ‘ That 's the nicest thing you 've ever said to me , ’ said Lydia .
16 And thankfully us independent consultants in training have just been er vindicated for all we 've ever said about them .
17 Well seriously Cass like the only thing like that I 've ever said about you like is that one day in the classroom right there was this picture of this naked woman on the right ?
18 What was it Adams had once said to him apropos talking to Edna : it 's a gamble .
19 ‘ Like Shakespeare , ’ Matilda had once said to him .
20 Something Flynn had once said to him kept repeating itself in his mind .
21 But , as someone had once said to her — she could n't remember who — hate was only a hair 's breadth away from love .
22 Playing God with them , no less , someone had once said to her .
23 What was that Katrina had once said to me ?
24 What you two have just said to me .
25 ‘ Will you say to your own people what you have just said to us ? ’
26 Mm that 's what that girl 's just said to me you get a lot of erm , she said he 'll know it 's hard and I was saying that you know I , I put all me eggs in one basket with that , I mean that really knocked me for six
27 I 'm pleased we 've gone away probably , you know , we 've made a few friends because everbody 's just said to me how well we 've played and you know , it was a great game and all that kind of stuff , so that pleases me , I just do n't like losing .
28 ‘ People have often said to me that Audrey should have an affair .
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