Example sentences of "said [pron] were [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | No , you said you were on the dole ! |
2 | Yeah , ah well no , I could n't find you and erm Mick said you were on leave so I had to send it , and I did n't have the address so I had to go and ge , see George . |
3 | He , you know that bloke who you said you were on the phone to in Liverpool and he 's got |
4 | ‘ You said you were off home . ’ |
5 | When you said you were at Acre you were there with the King . |
6 | ‘ I said you were at work but I did n't let him have your number . |
7 | He said you were at the Tower because of Sir Ralph Whitton 's death . ’ |
8 | ‘ The Colonel said you were over the moon when he broke the news to you . ’ |
9 | She said you were worth ten of me . ’ |
10 | ‘ You said you were from the Ministry . ’ |
11 | He said you were from the Home Office . |
12 | ‘ But Mr Green in the shop said you were from Auckland . ’ |
13 | Seb came down and Nutty said , ‘ Gloria said you were in the — ’ |
14 | Mr Smith asked : ‘ Can you explain what you meant when you said you were in a minority in Lady Thatcher 's administration ? ’ |
15 | They said you were in charge of the investigation . ’ |
16 | I thought you said you were in a , a warehouse after that was n't |
17 | ‘ You said you were in property ! ’ she accused . |
18 | ‘ You said you were in property ! ’ |
19 | ‘ Maggie said you were in here . |
20 | ‘ They said you were in there with Paul , ’ Groa said . |
21 | We found it on the ice outside the North Bastion tower , yet you said you were in the city all night . ’ |
22 | Thought you said you were in a rush this morning ? |
23 | ’ They said we were to ahead of or time , ’ say a Saunderson . |
24 | I could hardly credit it when Carole said we were on a cushy number ; she 'd spent whole days hacking down rhododendrons and that was really back-breaking work . |
25 | ‘ When we were all kids the man who used to teach Joe the violin said we were like a nest of singing birds . |
26 | If we said we were in favour of the teaching of grammar , some teachers would think we were advocating a return to old-fashioned exercises in parsing and clause analysis . |
27 | ‘ Because she said we were in her house . ’ |
28 | He said there were to be several explicit love scenes . " |
29 | ‘ I thought I said there were to be no unaccompanied flights ? ’ she snaps . |
30 | Spokesman Mr. Robinson said they were at the meeting to voice their objections to an application by Greenbanks Nursing Home to enlarge its premises . |