Example sentences of "say [prep] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't mind what people say about me any more . |
| 2 | And they are very good spinners as well , and I buy a lot of Italian yarns and people say to me why ? |
| 3 | And er again , when we get to year fifteen , I get one or two clients who say to me well actually the Norwich have just sent me a bonus record through and I 've actually got nine thousand in the pot already , I think I 'll pay the mortgage off . |
| 4 | I said if you said to me , Geoff , I want all the overtime I can get I can get the overtime I 'll go round and I 'll try and or if you say to me well I do n't want the overtime , I 'm quite happy with a flat week then I 'll know what I am but I said you change from day to day , one day you wann it , another day you do n't ! |
| 5 | People often say to me how much time have I got in which I can complain about faulty goods ? |
| 6 | I realized with a shock the same thing could be said of me now and I 've got no hormones . |
| 7 | Now the taxation of the plaintiff 's bill of costs , came before master er and er in his taxation , it seems , and I 'm , I think I 'm right in saying it , it seems that erm there is no substantial dispute as to the particular items in the various bills of costs with which he was concerned , it maybe that if there were a discrepancy , he has , he dealt with it and nothing has been said before me today , er to suggest that the figures appearing in the bill of costs ought to be varied and accordingly I have not er have to consider the detail items in the bill of costs , the only issue I did n't decide is whether master was correct in disallowing interest for the period that he did , er Mr for the plaintiff says that he was wrong er that there was no good reason for disallowing him any interest and that accordingly I on this appeal should erm discharge or reverse that part of taxing order as disallowed interest . |
| 8 | she says she says to me just take thirty pound , the , there were , I think there 's about seven quid that belongs to their bed , well their bed was bloody horrible to pay |
| 9 | There is no one else can remember except you Wilson Mrs Browning says to me not even Robert , and it is true . |
| 10 | ‘ The first lesson on entering this house , Katherine , is that you must take only half of what your father says to me seriously , ’ the Princesse responded in kind . |
| 11 | All he says to me now is , ‘ Just make sure you 're there for me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ My husband , Scottie , says to me almost daily : ‘ Will you retire tomorrow darling ? ’ and I say , No thank you . |
| 13 | As Past President , , has said to me on more than one occasion , there is no finer Institute of which to be a member than the British Institute of Embalmers . |
| 14 | Furthermore Mr himself has said to me on more than one occasion that given the history of the situation it 's unlikely that we would get anybody of sane mind to take over the running of the two centres . |
| 15 | It 's like the girls said to me today , erm just before the end of I 'm doing it again ! |
| 16 | I can say that you know , lots of heads and deputies ten years ago would have said to me well , what is a pen I mean what pension do I get ? |
| 17 | Well I always have , and my mum 's always said to me why ever do n't you sit down |
| 18 | Well , you could , no you can ask yourself , you can ask yourself , because you 've said to me very clearly that you do not regard yourself as ever speaking for yourself , surely you can now think , would I ever want to answer a question like that ? |
| 19 | Well I think what people have said to me very often about the Community Charge is that they can see the er they can see the point of having a community charge which everybody pays and which actually brings in to the local taxation system the hundreds of thousands of people who were previously not paying any rates at all but were benefiting from local services . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | It was only much later that I remembered my speech had been more or less word for word something my dad had said to me once . |
| 22 | In one shape or size this was said to me often in writing this book , and always by women and girls themselves . |
| 23 | And she rang me this morning for , well er it was so comical cos Gemma had said to me yesterday you know what about the holiday and I said sure that does n't have to be paid till the end of the month and erm you sure before we go into this ? |
| 24 | An Archbishop in the hierarchy has said to me recently oh I feel the pain but Rome does not permit it . |
| 25 | It was said to me recently , by a railway enthusiast , no less , that , when you have a car , the only cost in using it is the petrol . |
| 26 | saying to me right , as a parent you choose a qualification , you like pulling out your personal C V , and as a educationalist that literacy is a high-falooting word ? |
| 27 | Fiona was saying to me today at school , oh Emma can I have a bit of your height please ? |
| 28 | Having r you see I 've had clients saying to me well , I 'm not sure about this one . |
| 29 | I remember my mother saying to me once , she says er , I 've got a lovely dinner for you today , my duck . |
| 30 | Erm right so what you 're saying to me then basically is that er as long as my references are acceptable |