Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] i say " in BNC.

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1 because he mentioned and I said is that the lady that lives in America ?
2 this is what we found cos I said , oh
3 You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to .
4 I think we found as I say there are work demanding which is probably the nineteen nineties are an increasingly well educated , skilled and flexible workforce responsible for it 's services policy and safety environment , the strategy in programmes for those page twenty one .
5 And he said thank goodness , h he said oh they got and I said yeah I 've got Monday and Tuesday off he said , it might have died down when I get back he said cos us drivers take all the stick .
6 You 'll guess what happened when I say that I am now commanding the Company — and in the line I had a seraphic boy-lance-corporal as my sergeant-major .
7 and I , I told him I was n't stupid enough to keep money in the house as an ex er as an ex lawyer and erm , where , er it so happened as I say that I talked to he , he did n't take any thing in fact at the end he apologise for having chosen the wrong house and he
8 what happens , then his she stands there , you bloody by four but I mean he finished when I said he was gon na finish for a change I should think .
9 I mean i er I , I spent as I say
10 So we talked and I said well we would think about it and we would let him know so we collected all the friends that we thought would like to help which were many people were very good to help !
11 He just asked me what we needed and I said well a table .
12 and I said then on the , on the Saturday his leg , his wound , he come out of intensive care on the Wednesday and on the Saturday his , his dressing had n't been changed on his leg and it reeked and I said can we actually please have a clean dressing for my dad 's leg , even if I 've got to put the bugger on myself , that was at quarter past eight
13 Ranson followed his manager 's lead afterwards , saying : ‘ I 'll get sin died if I say anything . ’
14 But they 're all well I went and I said to them I 'd forgotten my essays , my room number , the lot !
15 She rang me at half past ten , I 'd forgotten all about it till phone went and I says ooh I 've lost your phone number .
16 And I felt and I said I did not kill her and I was the murderer and Shameer said check hit me but she did n't it felt like a hit and you do n't accidentally do that do you ?
17 Everyone said what they thought and I said I had always believed in God and Jesus Christ due to my upbringing , personal feelings and experiences but I found commitment difficult .
18 Think it 's used to you in that I do n't know what , I do n't tell Ron , well he knows how I felt cos I said course I 'm , god he said , is that a performance , he said I have n't sat on your knee for ages , I said no I just feel like it , before we went out and er , I said well I do n't think there 's anything the matter do you , I said with him back there saying make sure Mr Hudson has the notes , and he said no , he said , he said he would n't leave it seven months he said
19 Anyway I were looking and I looked and I looked and I looked and I says well what cigarettes do you use for it ?
20 It 's when I , when I went to Poland it 's not two or three years , it was nineteen seventy three and I was , I was just coming in into the church and the one Witness was with me and we were going in er big town like Cracow , you know , we were going one way and there was a couple coming erm to meet us like you know in , in , in , on the road , and he was just wearing erm jeans and no shirt , but erm a big , big wooden cross on his chest just reaching really across his chest a wooden cross and then erm a safety pin in his nose and three safety pins attached to one another through his ears and this Witness with me walking down , she says just look at this couple and the girl was , wore the same dress she , she had the top on , you know , but again all sort of queer looking and she , this Witness with me , with me so , she said just look at the two that 's er coming aga to meet us and I said yes and I looked and I said look at the cross and she says yes , it used to be , they used to hang the criminals on the crosses and now the crosses hang on the criminals is n't that lovely , and now the cross is er all the criminals instead of the cross , oh yes
21 On one of these trips to London when I was at school , good when we went with the Brownies , I went two or three times and er , one time when I was a bit older , I mean the first time I went as I say I was only about seven , but , when I was a bit older I went again , they said if
22 ‘ No , she just went when I said you did n't actually live here .
23 And this is what I meant when I said circumstances outside the school over which we have no control , they have no control …
24 ‘ What I meant when I said you were an asset , Matt , is that you provide the sexual fillip which Cadogan 's would otherwise lack . ’
25 And I told y I said to y er before he did that I said , would it cause a client a problem if we gave them back some money ?
26 Diana replied : ‘ He did and I said : ‘ Yes please ’ ' .
27 I said I said oh I said I ca n't wait to lose this guts and those two were sitting there while I dressed and I said oh my guts and oh how I hate them , I said but if I lost them I mean
28 He answered and I said who I was .
29 Erm one , one of the statements that you did come out with when you , when you were saying about erm why you were there , you said about to make sure that your policy is performing how you wish it to which is as good a one as I did when I said you 're obviously satisfied with , with your Friends Provident contract cos we 're brilliant erm Martin asked the question about why has the , why has the bonus gone down and , and you overcame that objection er which was good and he , he was , he was satisfied with that .
30 I said that I said , A hundred and you 're only running at a hundred .
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