Example sentences of "[det] and [pron] said [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we talk about this and we said we 're cutting the shopping down , I 'm not going shopping . |
| 2 | I pretended to ignore this and he said something in German after me which I took to mean : ‘ You must be a very dull fellow if you do n't think that sort of thing funny . ’ |
| 3 | So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs . |
| 4 | I brought the duck I do n't want the duck so I said to her I got the duck but after good girl and she you 're alright with one thing and another and I said I told her I said I said to her when we were over there I said look , look you 're right if you like again so er warden came round |
| 5 | because I was n't I said how come it ends up being that and they said you just carry . |
| 6 | But she said they tell you that and she said they tell you , it 's on computer she said , but animals do go in the vans . |
| 7 | she said that and she said she do n't mind us swearing she said I 'll leave you fourteen , it actually says twenty tapes in the , bits of paper but she said if you could fill twenty I 'd be over the moon did she say ? |
| 8 | but that surprised the man in the queue and yet interestingly I think that and she said I was right in my assumption that that is part of the partnership philosophy of John Lewis that they work in partnership with their staff and in partnership with the community and they make their profit which is generated to start through the community which they sell to and therefore they quietly give back without wanting to play their own trumpets and in a sense I think that 's how it should be . |
| 9 | Me sister 's got one the same and I said cor I like your ring I 'll never afford that and she said it 's only Argos sixty nine bleeding quid , I thought it 's fine . |
| 10 | That 's one way to put it , anyway and he said that and he said he lost out on six hundred pounds ? |
| 11 | Er then he , there 's only three houses in the road that he lived in , , the next one along the road came up for auction and he sold his station and moved up to that and he said he 's just bought the one at the end of the road now which is er seven hundred and fifty thousand he paid for it , a hundred and fifty thousand to have it interior decorated . |
| 12 | side , I , I asked him that and he said he did n't , well I , I think he was lying |
| 13 | days and er but And so the father saw that he was safely there and the other Then when he came back he went into the house and said to Duncan er Was you speaking to the old John old John MacGregor and f He said I was that and he said I 'll let you see what my man got , and this was the little bag of gold . |
| 14 | So , she tried it on her and that and I said it 's fine . |
| 15 | and erm , she said er Pauline asked where your mother 's coffee set was , little coffee cups and all that and I said I do n't know I 've never seen one |
| 16 | And eh , Simon got all the mud all and he said you know when I was young , we were ahead of the , but now we 're well behind |
| 17 | Cos that 's during the First World War , you see , and erm , he did and so he said goodbye to us all and he said I 'm going up now to say goodbye to your mother and he ran up the street here to say goodbye to my mother . |
| 18 | But when I did n't put any you said why ca n't we have it with the onions any more and I said you said it gave you indigestion . |
| 19 | But when I did n't put any you said why ca n't we have it with the onions any more and I said you said it gave you indigestion . |
| 20 | She said , no , no she said I would n't come on my own and she said there 's , it 's too desolate ! |