Example sentences of "i said [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 But I said that it is always a good sign when things go wrong before the night .
2 I am in everyone 's bad books because I said that it was only a shop .
3 In a letter to my wife I said that it looked as if my job was to try to give them new faith and hope .
4 I said that it is a familiar theory .
5 I said that it was , and they were welcome to come in .
6 So , I gave you two examples and I said that it was often
7 I said that it would be unkind and discourteous to decline a visit , but I could not for the life of me see how I could help him where persons of much greater power were impotent .
8 I said that it was all right , because I 'm not a Catholic either but if you wanted to talk , I was willing to listen .
9 Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’
10 If that is the report to which he is referring , when asked how I would react to a Select Committee report I said that it would depend on what it said .
11 When I was chided by someone for seeming oblivious of ‘ the magnitude of the accounting operation ’ I said that it was because of my consciousness of the magnitude of all other operations that I dared to make these demands of Mr Whalley , who perfectly understands in any case .
12 , I said that it 's I said you ai n't having that in cooked it .
13 And I said the Leeds have told her I said that it was you know something might come this afternoon .
14 I said well I 'll buy the two leave them there I said but it 's done so simple .
15 I , I morning , I , she get what I said when you get one , I went and got you one I said but it was one ninety nine .
16 Does n't make it any better if you messed about it picked up what I said but it did n't pick up very well what Jenny said .
17 He says no , but he , he , he still half owns it , he says his name 's on the lease , I said but it still do n't make it right that if he , if he earned half of it then half the bills are his
18 I said cos it 's smells the place !
19 I said cos it 's not very good
20 Well I sort of said to him as well about , I said and it 's ridiculous , just because I said the bedding had been lo in the loft
21 fucking laugh , so I said to her no I said it is this week Julie I said and it 's towards the end of the week but I 'll ring you by the weekend and let you know , well of course come the Thursday morning I have n't seen Val , and I was ever so upset because it really the end of the line money wise , I could n't do any more
22 Well I explained to her and I said we bou took it home I said and it it wo n't go I said , but unfortunately we have you know throw the the ticket away .
23 The only time we 've ev you know in pubs round here is like I said when it 's someone 's birthday in the family
24 I said if it does n't come in at two anyway and I 'll lend you something
25 I said if it , if she had n't of been here today , then yes we would of done , I says , but I 'm not gon na cover up for her !
26 So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ?
27 I said listen , I said if it 's private I said you should be in the office !
28 er , I said if it had been a normal Saturday I said we 'd have cancelled that you know , we 'd have met you in Duffley but er , I said my mum 's supposed to be dancing .
29 But like I said if it if you , if you do that then it 's for them and for yourself but them being up your arse is irritating if you just fucking carry on as if nothing had happened , but you 're aware of the th them doing that then I think it 's a fucking I 've that 's a psychological edge over them anyway it 's just the personalities obviously , but er
30 To get well he en , insisted on driving all the way up the drive , I said if it were on there would be a
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