Example sentences of "she said [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Well we went off , we got off at Peel which was the other side as you know and there was Peel Castle right on the hill there and erm well after , and she said we wo n't go to these sea front cafes , well I know a nice restaurant , she said , up that road , and she said , just turn to the right and there we are , see .
2 I told me mum about it and she said we ca n't be having that and got on the phone to the doctor , but he would n't even come out and he took me off the [ practice 's ] list .
3 she said they 'll not know you 're doing it , I swear
4 And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive
5 She says they , she said they would n't really do anything with that unless
6 She would n't he had some lovely irises but she would n't buy them cos she said they would n't last .
7 so they just call it E T , she said they can actually send you to a place where you can get you , your experience and er because they 've sent you , you get an extra certain amount , ten pound a week , cos you 're going through the job centre
8 She said she would not blame teachers for concluding that their profession was being utterly deprofessionalised after Mr Lang 's suggestion that schools could be run by parents and local busy-bodies .
9 As for the future , she said she would n't speculate again but quickly corrected herself .
10 She said she would n't let me come here . ’
11 She said she would n't know who Niki really was .
12 She said she would n't want to do that — live on a stud farm , miles away from anywhere ; that she 'd be lonely and miss all her friends . ’
13 But I have made her promise to teach me to cook a little even though at first she said she would n't think of it . ’
14 Then last night she said she would n't come tonight because there was nothing on — she 'd have a quiet night in her room .
15 Ken chatted Belinda up so she said she would n't come round any more , or so Brenda reported .
16 She said she would n't go in the park any more , she would be too ashamed if she met Carolyn , covered in muck and wearing dirty overalls , doing some filthy job .
17 And she said she would n't leave me .
18 Yeah , Stacey , Stacey said I could keep this like this , she said she would n't mind
19 Ooh she said they they 're all foreign she said she would n't be able to understand talking .
20 She said she would never go back there . ’
21 However , she said she would now prefer to try to cope without coming to the hospital but would also said she was sure she would not take a further overdose .
22 just to make my day just to make my day yeah well , I was n't sure what those you see , hang on a minute mum so er she said she 'll either get the twelve or the one so I went down to see if she was on the twelve o'clock bus , and she was n't so I thought well I 'll try again
23 erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ?
24 She said she ca n't sit down , ca n't stand up .
25 She said she could n't understand him but she could .
26 She said she could n't face tackling the job on her own .
27 I believe she 's rather at a loose end , but she said she could n't seem to fancy an exterminator . ’
28 When they first came to this country — like my mum , when she first came she said she could n't find a place to live because people did n't want black people on their premises .
29 She had spoken the truth when she said she could n't imagine her life without him .
30 She said she could n't tell me because you would probably get it out of me , snake that you are . ’
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