Example sentences of "say [prep] [pron] [pers pn] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That 's right , I just , I always say to them you 're welcome to come in and have a coffee you know , I do n't really , I 've got me own views , I 'm not really interested in what you 've got to tell me , I know all about it , but you know you 're welcome to come in
2 Mind you , if erm someone erm thought of erm if you 're on your own and a man says to you I 'm married but I do n't like it can I come and live with you ?
3 ‘ That 's right , ’ she kept saying to herself I was glad you had warned me about the Rent Restriction Act , because it began as soon as I arrived .
4 She said , about next door , cos I just said to her it 's private it 's been bought .
5 she said oh yes you will , then she said to me I 'm sorry to tell you you did n't make , she said you made exc , but she said I do n't want you to feel erm disgruntled she said because er , you done a fabulous interview , the only thing that let you down was of lack of experience , so I said well you 're never gon na get any cos you , nobody let's you in , they do n't open the door
6 And Billy had listened to the TV pundits and read the papers , and said to himself it was sure to happen in the end .
7 I said to him it 's all alright , he said oh I thought it would be , it 's that sort of , sort of if you find that temperature 's too hot you just turn it down .
8 So I said to him it was fine ,
9 And I said to him I 'm sorry I was swimming .
10 I shall say to him you was rude to my mother-in-law and
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