Example sentences of "say she [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Say she had a win on the bingo and sent me my fare — God knows she 'd never have the money else . |
2 | gone , say she had a limit of eight hundred and think oh well I 'll do some more shopping oh can you up it another three or four hundred |
3 | She says she heard a dog barking just after three am . |
4 | ‘ The shoemaker 's daughter , miss , says she got a message from Mister Grenfell . ’ |
5 | She says she thinks a lot , about the children or her other great passion , playing the piano , or Michael . |
6 | She says she likes a teaspoon of brandy in her tea ! |
7 | ‘ It says she suffered a concussion , but nothing serious , ’ he remarked . |
8 | Mrs Whitehouse , for example , says she received a phone call at the time of the case from an evangelist who was travelling in Denmark . |
9 | Yeah , she looks as though she 's got a bit more colour and she says she feels a bit better . |
10 | She says she has a carrier like a like a a Christmas parcel wo n't it . |
11 | she comes out of the bush and says she wants a highwayman to take her . |
12 | " And when she says she wants a baby in the house , I do her the credit of believing her . " |
13 | ‘ Connie says she wonders a bit about the sort of God who could make the human race and love it . |
14 | ‘ She was well known in Aspull and it had been said she had a heart of gold . ’ |
15 | A neighbour who did not give evidence at the trial of Lisa and Michelle Taylor has said she saw a girl resembling Alison , 21 , arrive home at 6pm on the night she was stabbed . |
16 | And , in an oblique attack on the partiality of judges , she has said she wants a commission to review appointments to the higher levels of the judiciary . |
17 | His wife Ina , 64 , said she heard a scuffle going on outside , but when she got to the door the two youths had already fled . |
18 | ‘ No , the neighbour said she heard a noise and thought Minnie was being burgled so her son got through the window and let her in . |
19 | Cecilia Darne , who lived round the corner , said she heard a bell toll once at about eight in the morning . |
20 | Lucy 's father said she had a headful of nonsense , her public would disagree |
21 | I wanted to go with her but she said she had a lot to sort out with Fernando and would rather be on her own . ’ |
22 | She sang at her work in a voice so pure that the local men said she had a bell in every tooth , and was gifted by God … |
23 | ‘ She collapsed — said she had a pain , climbed off the ladder and passed out . |
24 | She said she had a dossier of complaints relating to the bedsit and requests to the owner to keep his tenants in order had been fruitless . |
25 | PF said she had a job of work to do for which she was paid . |
26 | And we went round this estate ca n't remember where it was and erm thought knock on the doors and se , ask people had seen it and then later in the day this woman phoned up and said she saw a couple of kids walk down the road with it and sort of ca , called them over and said oh I heard that his , his . |
27 | Eye witness Wilma Farrara , who is deaf , said she saw a man running up the path to the bungalow around 8.15am . |
28 | Yeah she was mugged er ooh about six months ago and erm and she said she saw a chap walking around a fortnight ago with a gun in his bloody hand . |
29 | A care assitant , Margaret Thoms , said she saw a woman resident who 'd cut her head , lying in blooded bedclothes and nightwear for 2 days . |
30 | She said she saw a lot of blood . |