Example sentences of "i said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I said at the beginning of this review that the Valvestate S80 was going to have to prove itself . |
| 32 | As I said at the beginning , Confucius , that grand old Chinese philosopher , had it right : treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you and everyone ends up much happier . |
| 33 | As I said at the beginning , there is no one true way to play Warhammer . |
| 34 | ‘ No , I said at the back . |
| 35 | It could not come fast enough , though when we did arrive , as I said at the start , we were suddenly reluctant to go in : victims of a misplaced scepticism about the generosity of fellow climbers . |
| 36 | I said at the time what I thought was right , and I stick all through to what I believe to be right . |
| 37 | I said at last . |
| 38 | I said at the beginning that you were gon na come and listen to our stories you also had |
| 39 | An interim care order gives more flexibility to the plaintiffs as well as the other advantages of a care order and although , as I said at the outset , one rarely interferes with an interim order , in the present case I am less disinclined to interfere because of the initial invalidity of part of the order made by the justices . |
| 40 | " This coffee 's disgusting , I 'm sorry , " I said at last , to break the silence . |
| 41 | " Maleesh , " I said at last . |
| 42 | The aim of the course is to provide advice and information but as I said at the beginning to get you talking about it . |
| 43 | I went back to the mother and baby home , for another almost two years , and from there that was I think I said at the beginning , how I actually was introduced to Flats , and it was actually living at the mother and baby home , doing far more work with girls |
| 44 | ‘ He asked me to marry him , ’ I said at last , ‘ so I said I would . ’ |
| 45 | Nor is it yet the whole truth ; presenting the experiments in the way I have chosen , as I said at the beginning of this chapter , has been a logical way to tell a story , even if a story not yet adequately grounded in theory . |
| 46 | ’ It 'd kill us , ’ I said at last , faintly . |
| 47 | ’ There it is , ’ I said at last . |
| 48 | I said at least I knew where I was with them . |
| 49 | I said at last . |
| 50 | For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would |
| 51 | " I 'm Martin , " I said at once I hate my name . |
| 52 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
| 53 | As I said at the top of the article , making movies — in AWI 's parlance — is so similar to making a cartoon using traditional methods that it could well be used as a training ground for animators in the traditional industry , but with a much shorter wait before the results can be seen . |
| 54 | As I said at the beginning of this essay , the only way in which I can fulfil my interest is to work : — and so I do . |
| 55 | So I would simply suggest that , erm , on the two motions , er President , as I said at the outset , that we would support three nine seven , and in view of the fact that three nine eight is not withdrawn , the C E C would ask you to oppose three nine eight . |
| 56 | As I said at the beginning I love a challenge and I would put pretty well everything into making sure that Virgin Atlantic is here in twenty years ' time . |
| 57 | In everyday conversation , this rarely happens , and even if it does , there is certainly no guarantee that the sentence will have come to an end — because , after the pause , there may be a conjunction , such as the word because — or one such as or — which , as in the case of relative pronouns , can keep a sentence moving on , along with any parentheses and subordinate clauses that the speaker thinks fit to introduce , and of course not forgetting the coordinate clauses which in fact make up the vast majority of the cases that we encounter when we start analysing real conversational speech , and which , as I said at the outset , provide a great deal of the interest when we go in search of English — if you recall . |
| 58 | ‘ Look where it 's got us ! ’ — that was the assumption behind all I said at Diodati the other evening . |
| 59 | As to the rest of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I said at the beginning that I thought the less said the better . |
| 60 | As I said at the Conservative party conference , I want to make it clear that our policy is colour blind . |