Example sentences of "i said in " in BNC.

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1 I said in the House we all had an affection for Mrs Thatcher but , but , but , and Edna never forgave me . ’
2 I said in disbelief .
3 ‘ Because I did n't feel like chatting , ’ I said in an amiable tone , ‘ I did n't feel like seeing anyone .
4 As I said in an earlier chapter , the principle of speaking is not to go on for more than a few minutes without getting your audience to do something — applaud or laugh or raise their hands .
5 I said in amusement , ‘ I do n't suppose you 'll obey him . ’
6 ‘ I do n't believe it 's very important , ’ I said in the end .
7 ‘ Oh , no , ’ I said in protest .
8 This chart could then be used as the basis for an essay or a piece of revision and — although the words used might be different — you would , in fact , end up by saying just what I said in that portion of text above .
9 ‘ Twenty-two , ’ I said in English .
10 I suppose what I was asked and what I said in reply will be subject to the ‘ 30 year rule ’ — and heaven knows what any archivist will make of it all in the year 2012 !
11 ‘ I know it 's difficult to accept what has happened , ’ I said in an unctuously compassionate tone .
12 As I said in earlier chapters , though , when you live alone two things are very important — firstly that you love and take care of yourself , and secondly , that you give yourself a treat now and then .
13 I said in surprise .
14 'That is carrying the democratic principle too far , ‘ I said in a careless laughing way .
15 I said in court that I might see 200 such challenges if I attended four games in a week — and I stand by that .
16 My actions may or may not have been right and , as I said in court , I wish with hindsight that I had thought more about the late take-up .
17 As I said in chapter 6 , children should read literature from all parts of the English-speaking world .
18 ‘ You 're an offensive shit , Bellybutton , ’ I said in a very friendly voice , but he had already turned his attention away from me because a car had suddenly appeared in the yard .
19 ‘ It was imitation , ’ I said in self-disparagement , ‘ just imitation . ’
20 ‘ Dawn , ’ I said in a hopeful voice .
21 Speed , as I said in Chapter 5 , is absolutely vital .
22 Captain Gough said : ‘ I said in April that Ian Durrant was the most talented player at this football club .
23 As I said in the punchcard article , a lace carriage for the chunky machine is not feasible , at least in the immediate future .
24 Julian Cope 's new single , as I said in the NME , is a taster from the ‘ Jehovakill ’ album and once again finds the old maestro … ’
25 I said in the morning .
26 As I said in Chapter 1 , if this book is directed at any particular group of teachers it is probably these .
27 But I think that it is even more of a pity , as I said in my article , that none of the four Documenta organisers brought the above problem of Claudio Parmiggiani 's work to Joseph Kosuth 's attention .
28 ‘ Sod off , Toby , ’ I said in friendly fashion .
29 As I said in pre presenting the Board 's report , when this matter was first given to us , we were invited to advise the general assembly on matters relating to health and healing , and that we did .
30 What I told you , I said in all good faith . ’
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