Example sentences of "be [conj] [pron] said [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and when he said er , you know he said you know well , er , you like a cigarette the doctor said , yeah , and my dad was so proud of this , you wan na cigarette yeah , you can smoke if you 're , there you are and he said it , it was n't the cigarettes |
| 2 | I said if you said to me , Geoff , I want all the overtime I can get I can get the overtime I 'll go round and I 'll try and or if you say to me well I do n't want the overtime , I 'm quite happy with a flat week then I 'll know what I am but I said you change from day to day , one day you wann it , another day you do n't ! |
| 3 | I can not quite recall what he said ; it may be that he said nothing , which , rather than utter anything trite , he sometimes preferred to do . |
| 4 | Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know |
| 5 | What she was doing is she was talking as a person who 's got a genuine love of the theatre as we all have that 's what were doing here looking for solutions now can I 'm I 'm as I said I 'm not assassinating your character now but you 're being very intimidating in the way that your talking to people . . |
| 6 | No I said erm I had a conversation with Gillian about reading , about little bits of reading and , I made the point that we 'd said last night about him barking at print , reading through words that he did n't know and not asking what they were and she said she 'd noticed that . |
| 7 | Erm , she asked if we were very keen to involve the school , I said yes we were cos she said nobody really taken a great interest in the Royal Quays not |
| 8 | So we basically done to what that is although they said they were just gon na dri , drill a one point nine five |
| 9 | The thing is Danny is that they said they 'd only bought the thing in July . |
| 10 | What surprises me is that he said it in public . ’ |
| 11 | They all think that 's like he said they think oh stand up in the corridor , that 's alright , Amy said if you do n't if you have a holiday , you do n't get no money |
| 12 | I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good |
| 13 | It 's like I said you you can lift up the cover and change four while one 's playing . |
| 14 | It 's because you said there was one hole , but there 's two that 's what it probably means . |
| 15 | Well I suppose you could erm I suspect it would be cheaper than but it would n't actually increase your pension per se at the end of the day because it 's as I said it 's a separate you know it 's a separate sort of erm income to your pension lump sum . |
| 16 | A worrying thing at the moment is as I said we 're in close contact with is that the Malaysian Government is sending representatives over to visit the European Community Ministers in May , to try and say that there 's absolutely nothing wrong with what 's going on in their country with the logging , and they 're saying that people like Friends of the Earth are calling for a ban on timber , not because they care about sustained yield , but because we want to be able to sell our own wood , and this is to depress their trade . |
| 17 | The three and a half inch is as I said it 's approximately |
| 18 | The only thing was that he said it after Bridgend had beaten Wales a week earlier . |
| 19 | The first was that he said he wanted an interval before he ‘ took on ’ Shakespeare again . |
| 20 | When I was arrested in August , one charge against me was that I said I wanted free elections , ’ said Mr Carnogursky , aged 45 . |
| 21 | I asked three teachers where she was and they said she was n't in |
| 22 | Sir Emmanuel asked Uncle Ned what it was and he said it was a young cuckoo . |
| 23 | She made me promise that I would n't tell you who I was until you said you loved me . |
| 24 | she 'll remember scratching , it was like she said everything goes worse at night , itching . |