Example sentences of "said [pron] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Who said I had such an idea ? ’ asked Joan innocently . |
| 2 | Oh yes , they 're very , very clever so Doug was saying to me one day in work , walking dogs together in Wellington , he said I had this fellow yesterday , he just convinced a board that he did n't need any more treatment , he was cured erm , he would n't do any more |
| 3 | I said I recognize that Range Rover I said , left hand drive in n it ? |
| 4 | I said I understood this , but did not add that I had been told of the beauty of these women and their attention to make-up , of their fine skin and care for the traditional in their clothes and way of life . |
| 5 | ‘ I never said I thought that . |
| 6 | he said , she said I thought that was his name , cos his name was up on the board I said oh yeah |
| 7 | I said I assume this be Carol ? |
| 8 | I said well do n't worry about it I said I locked all off from under my windows I says . |
| 9 | He said I bet it 's that that 's been , oh and then it jumped down and ran corner at g where ch caravan is , he said I bet that 's what 's been eating your bloody daffodil bulbs and that . |
| 10 | He said I put all my money in there . |
| 11 | But she said I hate that place , I 'm not going . |
| 12 | So I took it over to Paul I said I brought this for Blackie I said , I just cooked it , it smells nice . |
| 13 | alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was |
| 14 | Again I 've tried to tell her but he said , Geoff said we shall have a lovely time , we sha n't go short I said I know that ! |
| 15 | He says er , yeah he said I did some onion , and then , I got some of them , you know |
| 16 | I said I accept that . |
| 17 | ‘ I said I want that film . ’ |
| 18 | so he said so he poured her another one and she said I want another glass George so he said |
| 19 | I said I needed some air , but if I do n't go back soon … |
| 20 | So she took the handbag back into Tesco and said I found this handbag erm and they said well give me your name and address and all that so in any rate what happened Bet ? |
| 21 | I said , you know , it 's costing fifteen pound a week in a , a least and you you 're you 're paying ten and he said , no he said , he said I think that 's ample , he said . |
| 22 | I said I think that 's wonderful I said cos do you know how long I 've been out the union now , three months , well I reckon I 've saved thirty pounds , you 've got thirteen quid back |
| 23 | So she said I think that was damn rude she said she 's just slammed the phone down on Deborah and there 's really no need for that , well she said it 's private between me and Debbie , then we found out she got her a job |
| 24 | And Val told Cheryl so now it 's and er I said I think that 's awful ! |
| 25 | Well I said I think that 's far |
| 26 | They went round Val 's and Val said ooh no she said I think that 's Caroles . |
| 27 | And then I amd they said I think that one is worth something |
| 28 | I said I see enough of this place all bleeding week I 'm not coming in on a Sunday . |
| 29 | They said nobody survived that posting without getting his nerves shattered . |
| 30 | And I said you keep that bloody tidy . |