Example sentences of "[pers pn] said [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I said we should leave Tamsin and her mother to themselves . |
2 | I said they could watch Star Trek at six o'clock . |
3 | And I said they will require cover for their breaks he fell down on that one , he does n't think those two days . |
4 | I said he 'd bring trouble to us all . ’ |
5 | A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that . |
6 | it is nice cos when Brian ordered I said I 'll have chicken and he |
7 | I said I could see Victor was right , I had over-complicated the plot ; I should not have introduced the letters , which were paraphrases of a correspondence I 'd been reading on my journey to London . |
8 | I said I can assure mate , I said I shall make sure there 's hell to pay ! |
9 | And I said I 'd tell Simon but I would n't . |
10 | As they walked back through the hotel he remarked casually , ‘ I said I 'd meet Jack on the terrace for a drink . ’ |
11 | Anyway , I said I 'd make enquiries as to what a is wanted . |
12 | Anyway , I said I 'd make enquiries as to what was wanted and I said because there 's a new children 's ward will open at the hospital and perhaps they would . |
13 | ‘ I 'm sorry I said I 'd send Dickon away , ’ he said . |
14 | " I said I 'd pay Jack 's fare — the fine cleaned him out . " |
15 | I said I 'd keep contact and |
16 | I said I 'd get supper . ’ |
17 | I said I 'd get George as well . |
18 | ‘ Cook 's sister 's not well , not at all and she 's gone into Inverary to look to her family , so I said I 'd get dinner . |
19 | And I said I 'd put sweetpeas ? |
20 | Yes , absolutely , because I said I 'd have Jake back about six at home |
21 | She said no I think I 'll go home I 'll be alright , so I took her back home about eleven and erm erm I kept phoning her every hour on the hour just to make sure she 's alright , then I said I want you just to promise me one thing you 're not do anything silly , I 'm here , I do n't care what it takes , I 'm here , so she said alright then , so I said it 'll break mum 's heart it 'll break dad 's heart , |
22 | Oh she said we 'll make enquiries she said . |
23 | I asked her whether high buildings bothered her and she said she would feel fear if she looked up at them . |
24 | Blaming a personality clash within the department for her ultimatum , she said she would resume work when her back was better . |
25 | And erm she said she 'll tell Joe and they 'll probably pop up . |
26 | ‘ She said she might bring Chris . ’ |
27 | She said it would help Sarah to get over the loss , and it did . ’ |
28 | know where they 've planned owt to go , and er , so she said it 'll get end of June or even July |
29 | She said oh well she said I 'll get Sally to get me something before Christmas she said . |
30 | and she said it 's on Saturday night so I 'm sor , you know , I 'm sorry it 's short notice and erm she said I 'll ring Marie and find out , I said well you know ring her but I said I ca n't make any promises I said , I know mum should have been out Friday night and I do n't know what else she 's got on |