Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] said it " in BNC.
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| 1 | My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been . |
| 2 | Or they said it to her , I do n't know . |
| 3 | If so , who was the other writer , and where can we find where he said it , and what references did he give for the statement ? |
| 4 | We did get through some pretty hot language , erm he did say that this would destroy the tripartite system and he quoted me and said that I said it was a system which was the end of the world . |
| 5 | ‘ I could n't find the words to tell Dorothy , so I said it was a wrong number . |
| 6 | But although she said it she could not be certain that it was true . |
| 7 | No I know that she said it 's not enough . |
| 8 | from Pilkingtons and there 's little , she said you would n't notice it but there 's little like , little things on and when he did the grouting yesterday she said that she said it was awful , she did n't like it at all so she told him this morning |
| 9 | So it 's easier than you said it 's more difficult than if you want to get clear recordings . |
| 10 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 11 | so she said while you 've been doing that she said she 's been sort of gassing to anybody you know , so she said it 's been mentioned by management and they said oh well she 'll be able to sort of hovering while she stood there you know , time , time to natter she could be erm , got time to do that . |
| 12 | Yeah , so she said it 's a bit , cos she only got an E for French , and she 's not very good at it . |
| 13 | know where they 've planned owt to go , and er , so she said it 'll get end of June or even July |
| 14 | No it 's the flour and things like that we said it 's |
| 15 | she can move them but she 's got no use in them , so they said it 'll take a long time |
| 16 | Although he said it is really too early to tell what life in the US will be like under President Clinton , Gates said the US economy is definitely coming back , but that it has changed . |
| 17 | Compaq Computer Corp says that the restructuring of its field and reseller support operations in the US to increase interaction with its broadened customer base and provide enhanced support to its resellers ( CI No 2,148 ) , will cost about 150 field employees their jobs , but the loss will be partially offset by an as-yet-undetermined number of employees to be hired at the company 's Houston headquarters as part of the reorganisation ; the 150 to go are the last of the 1,000 jobs that it said it planned to cut in October . |
| 18 | If it spends more during the year than it said it would spend , it is worse off and must either borrow more or raise more taxes . |
| 19 | The only thing was that he said it after Bridgend had beaten Wales a week earlier . |
| 20 | What surprises me is that he said it in public . ’ |
| 21 | He said that he said it does n't happen in York , but it has happened in some places you know . |
| 22 | tongued and grooved or , or something pine for the kitchen wall , do it , pay it , forget it right , so , I mean I do n't know what wood I mean we 'd have , we 'd have to see it , but I said to him look I said something 's got ta be done , so I said to him shall we get Gary or somebody similar to do some Artexing in here and he said well with the coal fire and all that he said it 'll , it 'll get dirty |
| 23 | That one of Selby 's you know it was fine until they put an extension in just er a key station as soon as they did that this one started acting up , so he said it 's only since we did that , he said it happened the day after we put that in , I said okay , disconnected it , still did it , disconnected it at the , end here , still did it , erased it from the program so it did n't even know it existed , still did it |
| 24 | We were coming to see you last night , and then all day so he said it were n't fair to go anywhere like he was . |
| 25 | Once he said it to the answering service . |
| 26 | ‘ I know you 're in love with me , ’ said Lucy , making a neat mound of cigarette ash , firming her hand against shaking , ‘ and I said it before , and I 'll say it here and now . |
| 27 | So I came out with my speech about this weirdo , nothing in it et cetera et cetera , and then the money ran out and I got her to ring me back and I said it all over again ( nothing in it … ) and she hooted and said , ‘ I 'll bet . |
| 28 | We 'd been discussing something else , and I said it out of the blue , but in my mind it was as if we 'd just been talking about Oliver , and the way she answered , as if she thought we 'd just been talking about Oliver too and there was n't any break in that conversation even though we 'd been through lots of different subjects in the meantime , made me feel very cheerful . |
| 29 | And I said it was me , to be met with , what the bleep , bleep , bleep do you know about football ! |
| 30 | ‘ You 've probably ruined that dress , ’ said Lili , and I said it did n't matter . |