Example sentences of "[pron] just said " in BNC.

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1 I just said what I 'd like to do , ’ she said brokenly , with bitterness .
2 I just said that to Charlie to needle him .
3 I just said ‘ Goodbye ’ to him right there and then .
4 I just said that I was having a drink with her to ask her what she would really like as a wedding present from the firm , because men are no good at that sort of thing . ’
5 In such a situation in a foreign country I am never able to speak the language , so when they asked for my passport I just said ‘ Hotel ’ , because Spanish hotels always kept visitors ' passports , at any rate for the first night .
6 I was British enough not to want to reveal my name to a stranger , so I just said , rather coldly : ‘ How are you ? ’
7 Immediately , Marie felt guilty : ‘ I did n't mean that — what I just said .
8 I just said I 'd try to talk you into accepting what he 's decreed .
9 I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’
10 I just said it was stupid .
11 I just said it as if I 'd known it all along .
12 I just said that I did n't know . ’
13 So I just said what I intended to say and put the phone down .
14 ‘ So I just said : ‘ Poppycock ’ .
15 I just said I could n't go myself !
16 His eyes were open and seemed to be focusing pretty well , I just said to him , ‘ Hang on in there , Lester ’ — and he seemed to take it in . ’
17 I just said to her , ‘ You throw away what you do n't like , I do n't care ’ .
18 I just said : ‘ Skipper , after what I said about your bowlers in the paper , I had to ! ’
19 Tha , that is what , i is n't that what I just said ?
20 I just said they had the same molecular formula
21 I found relativity a bit hard to understand to begin with — because if you have n't done it before , the idea that velocity is relative to everything else , I found hard to grasp , because , before , I just said , that velocity was a definite value — now you 're doing it relative to everything else .
22 ‘ Sure is n't that what I just said ?
23 So I got very , very depressed about it all and I just said to the officers , ‘ Put me in my cell and leave me alone .
24 I told Mum to sit down , and I just said , " Joanne is pregnant .
25 I just said I was asleep .
26 ‘ I grew up when that kind of modernism was running rampant — it still is — when to be a respectable composer meant that you had to acquire a defiantly difficult style and I just said to myself , ‘ surely there 's another way to do this ? ’
27 But I just said put them down in the book .
28 I just said good night to her .
29 But I just said I do n't want any applause for this at all , I feel that every pensioner , every pensioner should sign it whether they belong to the association or not .
30 I just said .
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