Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] said [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But so I mean I think the case for Regional Government is definitely there and I 'm surprised by Councillor , I 'm surprised that you said your group is n't seeing it . |
| 2 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 3 | come up mum 's with the , and he snatched my handbag and he took the keys , he said that copper has got no rights to tell him to hand over them keys to me , I said what and he snatched them out of my handbag and I 've got no rights to my own house keys and I said what rights have I got to do , down his flat and collect half of my stuff back then ? |
| 4 | Just save us coming out so I phoned your dad up and I said what batteries do you need ? |
| 5 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 6 | Oliver just buried his head in my lap and I said his mummy was poorly . |
| 7 | ‘ He only tries when there 's an England selector watching and I said his OBE stood for ‘ Overweight Bag of Excrement ’ . ’ |
| 8 | And I , and I said my premise was , if that 's the case , it 's too bloody high . |
| 9 | And I i , you know at six and I said my God he did that at Abbotsbury when he was four ! |
| 10 | can be the same inside leg measurement , but different heights , so I said yes that 's true , it 's all according how long or short you are in the body and I said my son 's short in the waist |
| 11 | Cos I said my grandparents were Scottish . |
| 12 | ‘ And you said her reception was friendly ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And you said your sister had a similar job to yourself . |
| 14 | And you said your son 's going to Orlando |
| 15 | Er no I can nae say that er er There is one I I think there there used to be a a lad up the road there I used to speak to his mother and she said he son was a French polisher . |
| 16 | and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week |
| 17 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 18 | One day I rang Charing Cross for my results and she said my levels were elevated . |
| 19 | And she went down to check in the winter time and she said your van was really dry . |
| 20 | she left that and she 's gone to do her midwifery and now when she gets the other day she was looking at old pay slips God , she must have been an idiot to give up a sister 's post cos she said her wages have dropped terrible to do this course ! |
| 21 | Yes and they said their prices are gon na go way up . |
| 22 | and they said whose parents took it ? |
| 23 | Although I 'd rung on the Thursday and they said his kidneys were failing , it still came as a shock when they rang on the Saturday at 9.30 in the morning to say he 'd died . |
| 24 | But then I was reminded how I thought of a an accountant who was at work what figure was five and five and he said what figures did you have in mind . |
| 25 | And he said his company 's 99p set of earrings would not last as long as a Marks and Spencer prawn sandwich . |
| 26 | and he said my boss |
| 27 | Neil yeah and he said my mother is a lazy cow ! |
| 28 | He lived in at that time just over the road er down the road here and then something went wrong during the war that was over my father and er cos matter of fact when my father come off the dredger erm the Harbourmaster wanted to give him er he give him the push and turned round and he said my father name was . |
| 29 | ‘ Johnny rang me and he said my photograph was awfully good and could he use it for the front cover of Backward Glances , ’ Mr Winner tells me . |
| 30 | I did n't get that either until he said his name was Mick . |