Example sentences of "said to [pron] [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | . I said to her you might as well let me eat it now . |
| 2 | But no , she 's gone for this promotion in work and er even though she does n't think she 's much chance of getting it because there 's two permanent lads there that really you know would be next in line rather than her sort of thing but she 's you know , she feels she 's done her bit and that , you know , it 's worth going for and like I said to her you might as well ! |
| 3 | Well that 's what I said to her you 'll probably find something around , but I mean it was a nice , it is a nice pattern |
| 4 | I said to her you 'll just looking for fault all the time you are I said that 's |
| 5 | And Sue said she 's got nothing in view apart from that and she said to her you must have alternatives , she 's not applied to anybody or enquired about anything |
| 6 | I rang , I rang , I went to the dole office , when I went down I ask them as soon as I left Ann said the same , go down the dole when you ask about your poll tax , they said to me we ca n't give you any id , er anything , you have to phone them , council building site , I phone the council building and they asked me , that 's why I sent all your wage slips in for |
| 7 | So Angela did n't want to get involved — she did n't need the capital , after all — and she said to me she might do it in a year or so when Miss Huntley had calmed down . ’ |
| 8 | I want well out of it , so course she come in got changed , so he said to me I would like you tomorrow to have a word with Robin about stopping her coming down to us he said because erm it makes me feel very uncomfortable he said and we had that hassle he said it 's a load of nonsense he said I 've forgotten |
| 9 | to because we 've got the Legal Aid system , but I mean my son was also a repeated robbed in his car and what shocked me was the , the police they said to me you should n't have a pretty car any way , he had a brand new X R three |
| 10 | Mick said to me last night , he said to me you can never fit not used to it , but |
| 11 | Well I think the only difference is I say to her I hope you 're still cos she said to me you can come , I said I 'm coming straight round yours christmas day , I 'm not coming home waiting for you to come back , you do n't come till half past ten ! |
| 12 | She said to me you can go and get it out , honestly , you know the other day he could hardly s well y you could see but not nearly as good as this |
| 13 | Well you said to me he could have it he said I 'll have tonight . |
| 14 | so I thought right , she said to me he 'd want a bottle , so come like ten past eleven , he 's like whinging , he 's drunk all his milk , then went up and come down and eat all his dinner and his pudding |
| 15 | I always said to them I would much prefer to supply fifty per cent of the monthly usage , spread it out throughout the year . |
| 16 | I said to myself I will not vote for the Conservative party again . |
| 17 | Yes , that 's right , I see , but I said to him we 'll try Alder 's and the Army & Navy But I |
| 18 | I said to him you 'll have to go and get me some money cos I I ai n't got hardly any . |
| 19 | Erm , and I said to him you will help me wo n't you , you wo n't go back to me doing everything , oh lord he said , I 'll , I 'll do my share , so we went back to a routine , whereby I did , washing , ironing , cooking , cleaning , washing the car , mowing the lawn , doing the flower beds , and the doing the , he walked the dog . |
| 20 | And I said to him you can have it for two , two fifty . |
| 21 | I said to , I said to him I wo n't tell her . |
| 22 | So Ken said to him I ca n't understand what a boy like you 's doing here Duane . |
| 23 | and I bought one so , I said to him I ca n't afford |
| 24 | I said to him I 'll wrap it up and give you it for your Christmas present ! |
| 25 | on and I did n't I said to him I 'll come and meet you a I said you can come to the hall cos that 's ever so light through there |
| 26 | Not until Monday , I said to him I should move , get moved in this week . |
| 27 | But he said to us You wo n't forget the stuff in the hut will you ? |
| 28 | Wednesday after playschool I said to you I can afford that jumper I 've got twenty seven pound |
| 29 | Frank said to you you can have |