Example sentences of "[adv] said [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I only said that about Ralf because he 's a man , and for some strange reason fitzAlan seemed to think …
2 I just said that to Charlie to needle him .
3 I just said because of the health service and schools
4 As early as 1879 , the union secretary was reporting in consternation : " so highly are they prized that one master who employs 20 girls vauntingly said that with his girls and the … foreman , he could carry on the work of his establishment , dispensing with journeymen ! "
5 He always said that in the vain hope that the girl would respond to him differently from all the others who had so casually used her body .
6 Well I nearly said that to him , but I thought ooh no !
7 clearly said that in the
8 Mrs Oliver also said that since receiving her machine as a birthday present last year , she has become totally ‘ hooked ’ , is already producing garments for the family and ca n't think why she did n't buy a machine years ago .
9 He also said that for prisoners serving mandatory life sentences for murder ( Hansard , Sixth Series , vol. 120 , p. 747 , col. 349 ) :
10 MMC also said that in preparing its business plan each of our businesses should carry out a strategic review of its options in conjunction with a product/market sector analysis .
11 He also said that in the letter he told Mr Wilson that he was held in great esteem among Irish people , qualifying him to engage in political dialogue .
12 He also said that in the current , 1992 , fiscal year new lending would rise to $23,000-25,000 million , and that there was scope for considerable loans to the Soviet Union .
13 The board also said that in future it would receive more information on ‘ public interest issues ’ affecting the BBC .
14 Although he was convinced that there was conclusive evidence that Japanese intelligence organizations were behind the Vietminh and their revolt , he also said that throughout their handling of the situation the French appeared to lack every vestige of imagination but , ‘ provided the French are prepared to deal with the Annamites as human beings and not as chattels for exploitation as in the past , there is every reason to believe that the leading Annamites will not only listen to them , but will help them … ’
15 So like I even said that to the coppers today I said he 's been handling seventeen hundred pounds near enough near as damn it
16 I think he even said that in one of his last interviews , at 27 , that if he had to do it all over again , he would n't .
17 He then said that in order to do so he needed 150 experienced men .
18 My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first .
19 erm I mean , it 's interesting , that 's not the only person that 's said that to me erm one of the youngsters actually said that to me last night erm sort of complaining again along the same sort of lines , and I said ‘ well hang on a minute , you know there are people actually at this moment who are putting their lives on the line and
20 A little crestfallen , Erika put her list away and dutifully said that of course she would be happy to do whatever Uncle Karl wished to do .
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