Example sentences of "[verb] i said [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said well I 'll be quite honest mate , there 's two hundred people working in this factory and I said , if you think that e all the charge hands and the supervisors have got to come down and roll up you lot to get the job done I said you turn round and you think if you was in business , whatever it is you like to do , if you 're in business and you 've got an order and that order 's got ta be out by six o'clock tonight and you 've got ta grovel to your workers otherwise you 'd lose that order , I said what would you say ? |
| 2 | ‘ When I came I said I wanted to help Glamorgan to become winners and that is still my aim . ’ |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | look I said I do n't mind vinyl , I do n't mind good vinyl the only good , the only one that , it was good for the toilet , but I got it in a pack cos we 've got such a small single toilet |
| 5 | they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up . |
| 6 | Suddenly he said , ‘ When I arrived I said I wanted to hear the rest of your story . |
| 7 | Remember I said you 've got to have these sort of safe , situations with the people that work for you . |
| 8 | You remember I said I went off looking for Nicola ? ’ |
| 9 | I said well I 'll tell you who you wan na make up I said er yeah I know I said you wan na make somebody like up I said cos er I think wrote the book . |
| 10 | Oh , you know I said I saw Sharon today ? |
| 11 | That sounded wistful so she added robustly , ‘ I know I said I liked seeing the crowd in here but that does n't mean I ca n't manage on my own . |
| 12 | Cos I 'm a bit worried we got ta get things sorted out so I rang I said I did n't to get onto you , she said no I know how they feel she said her granddad always do things like that . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought I said I wanted to be alone . ’ |
| 14 | So when I er went up , I took it up with me and said to Carolyn I said I said you wanted your mum to have this , said oh nan you can have it , I 'll go into and get myself another one she said . |
| 15 | She said honest to God Jean she said I said I know how you feel . |
| 16 | He said I said I did . |
| 17 | so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ? |
| 18 | Have I said I 've said those would come in from the departments . |