Example sentences of "well [pers pn] say " in BNC.
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1 | erm I ca n't hear for Dorothy 's car , what did you say ? is he going I think I 'd better I said thank you for the cake |
2 | ‘ I decided I was spending a fortune at the hairdressers to no great effect and I find the home treatment better she says . |
3 | something , well I says |
4 | aha , well I says to Billy we 'll go shopping |
5 | Well I says to her , I says what , do wo n't they have a big gap ? |
6 | Well I says to him , I says if you were that interested I says while I 'm watching I says why do n't you come and see , I says , give us a shake |
7 | Well I says to him I says well make sure , well it 's five past eight he 'd get in instead of five past seven |
8 | Well I says are you gon na clamp me or he said well we 'll tow you away he said ! |
9 | That 's what I said , well I says life can be a bitch I says . |
10 | Well I says to Lindsey , said if you ever want me out of that hospital Lindsey you 'd better start and be good . |
11 | Well I says Andy cut it down a bit like , even if you could cut , cut it down a bit for and I says he ca n't afford to give big housekeeping money and plus try and get a bus away to Kilkeel and take out , or take the wee girl out , what do you call her , Sonia . |
12 | Well I says I 'm very sorry but I says it 's six miles away in a store , we do n't attend stores in the evening , I 've nobody to come d I 've got Where the hell do you think I 'm going to sleep tonight ? |
13 | Well I says , I 'm awfully sorry I 'm out for the day on Tuesday . |
14 | Well I says to your mother one time when we 'd been downtown and your passing through |
15 | well I says I 'm |
16 | well I says |
17 | Well I says to her , the way she slagged you off , I said , nowt to do with you . |
18 | Well I said , they 're getting into this rubber wear . |
19 | Well I said , ring Birchanger scouts ! |
20 | Well I said , you know |
21 | Well I said she said , surprised . |
22 | Do n't mess about and er well I said I never find anything offensive but |
23 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
24 | Well I said I think I 'll go to the theatre and off I went to the theatre . |
25 | Well I said I ca n't say I wish it was over tomorrow . |
26 | And then he had a job , they had a job for him you know , and of course I he did n't want to leave me , Well I said , You can go , I said , it 's alright if I 'm going to sell , I said , that would be alright . |
27 | Well I said , I 'm going , I said , I 'm going to give it a try . |
28 | Well I said , If I do n't buy , I do n't get a chance of selling . |
29 | Well I said , I 've got to , I said , I ca n't I have n't got time to talk to anybody , I said , I 've got to shift it . |
30 | You know very well I said no alcohol ! |