Example sentences of "said [pers pn] be the " in BNC.

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1 But in John chapter fourteen it says , Jesus said I am the way and the truth and the light .
2 But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars .
3 You know I ca n't see from that distance I thought John had a snowman badge on today , when I got close it 's an owl and it said I am the vet .
4 He said I was the healthiest ghost he 'd ever seen !
5 ‘ Well , actually , Sam said I was the same height as him now and he happened to have two .
6 I laughed and said I was the same when I was young .
7 John Heminges said I was the best properties man in the city .
8 I thought I was the only one to satisfy you ; you told me that once ; you said I was the only one who had ever made you — ’
9 But the managers I played for all said I was the best professional .
10 He said , he said I 'm the most beautifulest girl in the world !
11 Dougald said his was the only party firmly committed to improving schools throughout Britain .
12 He also said you 're the best in the business . ’
13 I said you 're the general dogsbody !
14 He said you 're the one who kept saying go for it
15 ‘ He always said you were the whole brains of the column .
16 Everybody said you were the best .
17 ‘ She came into the van and said she was the new person on the block or whatever — and bang — there she was , ’ Jason recalls .
18 The book emerged on Monday , on Wednesday was broadcast as a play , on Thursday Daniel George ( Dan , Dan , the literary man , John calls him ) spoke on the wireless and said she was the greatest writer of her day , and on Sunday morning the book was discussed by a querulous little bunch called ‘ The Critics ’ , who seem to be part of the Establishment , and on Sunday afternoon , lo and behold , the television ( commercial ) went into Braemar Mansions itself , where she was interviewed by Alan Pryce-Jones [ then Editor of The Times Literary Supplement ] … .
19 Others who remember Anne from her days as Mrs Mark Phillips said she was the one who wore the trousers .
20 From stories handed down , it seems that the Frenchman saw Marama , insisted on painting her straight away , and then said she was the most beautiful woman he 'd ever seen and begged her to come and live with him .
21 He put it in a nutshell when he said she was the sort of girl who , if there had been a meadow handy , would have been out there in a flash picking cowslips .
22 First of all they said she was the villain .
23 I think , we ought to be taking time to try and prepare , well for the next assembly and in doing so to own what goes on there and to say , yes as the previous speaker said we are the World Church in a very real way .
24 ‘ I think he said they are the Chiguana Revolutionary Liberation Army , ’ I told Mother .
25 I said they were the last pair of my nylons , memorial to my relationship with Blanche .
26 So some bright spark produced small tasty jam-filled doughnuts and said THEY were the missing holes .
27 He said they were the self-indulgent ramblings of a patches-on-the-elbow peasant , and who the hell did he think he was anyway ?
28 He asked a street trader , who said they were the police , London based law officers .
29 Bernstein recently said it 's the best Salome he 's ever seen .
30 Now if your person were to say come round , said it 's the first time they 've had a fit you get , call an ambulance , it may be epilepsy but it could be anything else , it could erm be , be the start of er something else in the brain because that 's all an epileptic fit is , it 's an electrical impulse , nobody actually knows why or when or how it 's caused , but it happens erm , but above all be very , very nice to your casualties , they 'll want to get up and they 'll run away , they want to get out , especially if it 's outside , because they 're embarrassed by it .
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