Example sentences of "say we [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Also in Saturdays edition ( front page ) , Silver says we sold him cos we are 6m in debt , apparently LUFC owe Silver 1m .
2 IBM says we got it all wrong last week about the delivery date of the first of its RS/6000 multi-processors being in July .
3 The Book of Remembering says we did it .
4 What if I 'd said we killed them all ?
5 ‘ He could have blamed this and that but he said we deserved it .
6 Left them and said we left them and said
7 He said we owed you a favour , because of all that fuss and bother about the dog that was chasing sheep .
8 Coffee we said we thought we would get her some coffee while we were here did n't we ?
9 yes , it was in a bloody scrap yard and this Jack come to me we had he had mentioned it before but he said we said we 're not bothered , you know , he wo n't er that was in there .
10 Erm , on software we said we said we had to add that into our procedures anyhow , last , on our last year view meeting , did n't we , which is what we 've done and we 've also as of today set up a system of logging new software coming in and signing it .
11 for you , I said we worked you know , we 've not been given anything , everything
12 And I said , yes , I said , and I said we bought we bought a pack of each .
13 But well Evelyn was asking me about reading and writing but first of all she asked did we still go to you see and I said no I sa we s I said we decided it did n't suit him .
14 But they said we lost it .
15 Aunt Ilsa was in the library ; she had a heavy cold at the time and I am tempted to say we discovered her poring over a map , but the inelegant truth is that she was searching the shelves for a misplaced book when we entered .
16 ‘ And if the peelers come lookin' for ye , ’ someone said , ‘ we 'll say we saw ye headin' north towards Castlebar . ’
17 So what have we done , we 've put the money into ten lots of five pound now okay so we got fifty pounds let's say we had it in five pound notes .
18 Part of the reason for doing it is is we can actually say we did it , so we can tell people despite the fact that they get the programme .
19 ‘ We could say we found them , ’ said Gabriel wheedlingly .
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