Example sentences of "[unc] [pron] said [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I sa I said well who do you think ?
2 So er I thought I sa I said well Jean 'll be the one to know because she 'll , but she also works for Jean 's friend
3 I tell you a ou I said today when I was in school cos that 's like being at home with my three year old , it was just like that today being stuck in there !
4 so it looks like you 've got future there , then you go trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot back now you 've got something slightly different there here you had der der der der der you said okay , future , then you went back there and you found that it was a present tense in English , right , but you needed a future in French because the whole thing is future .
5 So er I said right , quick does anybody else want a drink ?
6 And then er I said well th this place was never like this when old was here and , and Dee said no it damned well was n't .
7 It 's quite funny really because er I used to go off I had an agreement with the headmaster at that particular time and he 'd h I 'd been a full time teacher with him , and he needed somebody desperately , that was the only reason obviously he wanted me back , and er I said Well look I can come back but I ca n't get back in order to go to the assembly at first .
8 As er I said before .
9 I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon .
10 er somebody said well the , the table 's , we 'd been to French in the morning and I had n't realized that the table 's
11 I said well why do n't you se she said well you 've got ta come and pick the books , I said well I ca n't come all that way , I said it 's hardly worth my while , I said why do n't
12 So when she went out I said Ann 's probably back now and er she said well if I do n't see her tell her I 've been down
13 And er she said well , I said I 'm ever so sorry but she 's anyway so I thought oh God !
14 It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we
15 Er she said not
16 Ooh they say , er the Queen said er she said often , for often well yo , I thought she 'd be well on the
17 Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and not sure about Friday evening and er she said then she 'll have trouble getting the money over that 's out of them , why the redundancy because been there over two year , so I presume redundancy or holidays or both so Sue said to her well if they were so good to you in the past , but that ai n't the point is it ?
18 What of course you 're saying here , it comes out here in 's letter , er , the structure , because er you said earlier that you realize now that we 're looking , we 're filling in the , in the gaps if you like of the local organizations .
19 and er they said well they , they 'll have no trouble with er compensation
20 And er he said well they are going off he said , but then
21 yeah , so Ivan said to me , he said er he said well I do I suppose you have noticed he said but whenever she comes down here he said the whole line stops I said I quite agree I said well let's be honest about it if he 's knocking out the meat he , it 's got ta stop cos he stops
22 And er he said so he said I 'm Brian 's boy .
23 Er , ha , that was good when she said , says er he said okay , yo , take the bag then .
24 Had to laugh yesterday towards the end of er our round , it was really tipping down , misty , fog , could n't see a hundred yards I had this almighty s I said well I 'll let the six iron , I did this almighty swing the ball went one way and the club went right up the top of a tree .
25 Well , having been downgraded to A two from A one erm I said well what else can I volunteer for , cos I did n't fancy going back to work and then being called up again .
26 Erm I said well yeah he said every day you been saying er I 've been asking you what appointments have you got and I said I 've got two this afternoon and two tomorrow morning .
27 Her husband and erm I said well have one of my fags then .
28 and erm I said well , so I rung Alan up I said Al can you get out ?
29 and erm I said well
30 So erm and here 's another thing as well , she says erm I said why do n't you pack this job in like ?
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