Example sentences of "[be] what they said " in BNC.

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1 I never knew people really said ‘ search for clues ’ , but that 's what they said . ’
2 Yeah well that 's what they said we could do that .
3 ‘ Flesh contact with the wall — that 's what they said .
4 That 's what they said .
5 ‘ They had some fancy medical term for it , but yes , that 's what they said . ’
6 ‘ I 've got about twenty per cent hearing in this one , that 's what they said last time .
7 That 's what they said , was n't it ? ’ she gushed as she closed on me .
8 Well , that , that 's what they said .
9 Well that 's what they said but why not ?
10 That 's what they said when she first fell ill .
11 That 's what they said on that film did n't they ?
12 Yeah , but that 's what they said that th the conditions of contracts that we sent , they do n't agree with .
13 That 's what they said .
14 That 's what they said , cos I , I said is it something that has to be checked regularly , he said no , it does n't really go that often
15 That 's , I mean that 's what they said to this
16 Well that 's what they said !
17 That 's what they said though .
18 cos that 's what they said , dad 's so high on drugs and lack of oxygen , he 's , he was comical , he was a bugger
19 That 's what they said .
20 That 's what they said .
21 Well that 's what they said .
22 see that 's what they said , oh you 're writing too big
23 That 's what they said or something .
24 That 's what they said .
25 That 's what they said it is .
26 At Didcot , yes , that 's what they said .
27 And they sent back and now this is what they said to us in this letter I remember this distinctly that er if we want you to come out we 'll tell you but we regard your factories as our second line of defence .
28 That is what they said in the 1930s .
29 Tighter , sweeter , better than a woman any day — that was what they said .
30 ‘ That was what they said , yes . ’
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