Example sentences of "[adv] say to my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was just saying to my friend , there she is scribbling again . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I was just saying to my friend Chatterton that it 's really very dangerous to travel on tubes these days . |
| 3 | Yes , I , I was actually just saying to my wife last night , erm , who would have ever thought that in the same year , we could have lost two of the greatest wing-halves , as they were in those days , but I suppose mid-field players they 'd be known as today , who 'd |
| 4 | I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’ |
| 5 | I often say to my friend — I wish I could retire and live here all the time . ’ |