Example sentences of "[pers pn] said [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And er very straight-faced in fact , and she was sitting at the back of the room , and I , I 'd just said to everybody , I said nobody here 's got a life purchased annuity , have they ? |
2 | Er but you get the feeling that if he does n't score then as I said nobody else can . |
3 | I asked her , " Would you mind if I have a boyfriend ? " and she said " It depends " and I said " What if I said somebody wanted to take me to the pictures ? " and it was , " If a boy wants to take you to the pictures , he 's only alter one thing . |
4 | I said somebody 's been eating a lot of those . |
5 | I told him there was some , I said somebody was interested in , well he 's got back in touch and he said can you come and do a twenty minute spot at this hotel in Bedford and he said really , I mean he 's doing it |
6 | I said somebody like a middle-aged woman would be best who 's got grown up children at work |
7 | I said plenty of people because the stains represented life . |
8 | Now , did you notice how I said everyone followed by their ? |
9 | I said everyone wanted ground coffee today . |
10 | Well , I , I said everybody 's said , everybody said exactly the same thing , they said what do you think of her ? |
11 | I said something like , well , I was trying to make her feel at ease , oh , something like , we could make a habit of this , and just have fun , Lucy . |
12 | He drank my drink because I said something about all the money he was always flashing around and then he made a dirty crack about … |
13 | ‘ I said something like ‘ Jesus , they 're not going to make it . ’ |
14 | He told me that if the police started questioning me they 'd keep on and on until I said something I should n't . |
15 | ‘ I said something straight . |
16 | " When I came out of the office I think I said something casually about old Mr. Lorrimer not having to go into hospital after all . |
17 | I said something about the political climate in the Argentine having changed since the Falklands War . |
18 | I said something to the lads , I do n't know what , like your people had caught up with him … |
19 | When I said something of the sort , Dr Kepepwe explained that most of the original staff of the hospital were serving with British troops in Operation Total Tartary , in Murmansk , Usbekistan , the front in the Caucasus , and the new revolutionary area opening up round Lake Baikal . |
20 | I said something to that effect , in a churlish tone — manners are something else we have not learnt at that age . |
21 | Well , I tried to turn it into a joke — not a very good one , I admit — but I said something about that party game called consequences , you know where everyone writes down innocent things that get strung together because nobody knows what the others have written and it gets all mixed up so you get a silly story with a stupid ending . |
22 | And er I well remember on one occasion in the course of my analysis with Anna Freud I had the uncanny feeling , well this was more than an uncanny feeling , I think it was the reality , I touched the superego of Sigmund Freud because at one point I said something in my analysis which implied that her father , for instance , might have some interest in religion and Anna Freud flared up and what I felt was flaring was her superego and this was the superego she had got by identification with her father . |
23 | You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to . |
24 | ‘ I said something different , Lewis ! |
25 | I can assure you I said something a little stronger than ‘ good grief ’ . ’ |
26 | ‘ I said something amusing ? ’ |
27 | And then someti , I said something , she said oh God ! |
28 | he says wait twelve months and then I said something like that I said , them all intention of being used . |
29 | Andrew I said something about stiff right , and he goes what ? |
30 | I said something 's got to be done and it wo n't wait . |