Example sentences of "and i say [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 And I said well I ca n't really afford it Ange and er she said oh she said Zoe wo n't get funny with us then , I said no .
32 That was it , because Edith was going on another holiday and she was er , she wanted someone to go and visit er Lilly , and I said well I 'll go .
33 And I said well I 'm working that night .
34 and I said well I want it on but he said you 'll have to go for this .
35 She said is he taking anybody and I said well I expect so .
36 And I said well I I do n't remember , he said I remember .
37 And I said well I suppose it does look bad on you .
38 They said there 's a possibility of one coming erm April in Kidderminster if you 're interested and I said well I would be interested
39 And I said well I was told she was ill so I said I wo n't ring her up then but I was thinking of ringing you up but will you be alright hopefully for next Friday ?
40 I mean she 's talking about it and I said well I thought at five they were probably a bit young .
41 And I said well I do n't know .
42 I wondered where you 'd got , we did ring one night couple of weeks ago but we did n't get an answer and I said well I did n't know whether you 'd perhaps popped up the club .
43 And they said Bowater and I said well I have never heard of you and then they said have you heard of the paper ?
44 Well it was newish but er I mean one of the couriers mentioned it to us and I said well I du n no whether you want to pass the information on , whether you know , maybe you do n't .
45 And I said well I , all I 'm saying , I was really angry !
46 could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again !
47 Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened
48 Well this is what she said ju just now , yeah well not just now , earlier on , she said about getting out there and I said well I 'm sure it 's that place she said well it 's the only one out there that she could think of .
49 amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it .
50 But anyway she had , he had this nice cap so I said to him , you know , can I have it and he said no it 's sentimental and I said well I 'll do anything
51 And I said well she Jane has n't done nothing to you really Pam to be honest .
52 And I said well she was n't .
53 and I said well she was n't the last time I saw her
54 one thing and another and I said oh I do n't know , and there are Sunday and said look about taking Matthew , why do n't you let him go and I said well it 's a , it 's a long time , you know for
55 the shopping and the cooking and the sa , she made a remark , abo , and I said well it 's always the same even if you go out to work it 's still your job
56 By the time I get I get kids something each I never have a lot left I was only saying that with one thing and another and and I said there she is worrying about her Caroline worrying about she 's going to manage .
57 And I said there you are , he 's there waiting to pick my caravan up .
58 When I said she was n't here , he asked where she was and I said Maidstone and he said she 'd moved and I said then I did n't know but he could leave the flowers here for Frank but he would n't .
59 And I said then I go to the surgery I said and I do n't go in the lounge do I ?
60 you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them
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