Example sentences of "be say [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er I was saying to Mrs the other day , asked about Scott what the heck ! |
| 2 | Oh she said I 'm ever so sorry I was miles away , I said yeah we 've just said that , I said you never even heard us , so I said what you , you ca n't understand why you pay too much tax , she said no I know why I pay too much tax she said but more she said I used to be in business she said and I 'm on basic rate of tax , so I said yeah I 've had some of that , so she said what basic rate of tax , I said yeah where I 've come so , it 's a funny thing she said , I was saying to Carol the other day , she said erm , she said what a difference them blokes you work with , so I said yeah , I said I 'm always saying that about these so she said oh she said er |
| 3 | . Oh no , as I was saying to Reed the other day , er Reed has joined our class by the way . |
| 4 | I was saying to Pauline the other day , there 's some people you grow old with , willy-nilly , without noticing it — not that we are n't all wearing pretty well . ’ |
| 5 | But as I was saying to George the other day |