Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i say " in BNC.

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1 My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been .
2 She come up behind me look she did n't know and I said oh do n't fret my love .
3 ‘ Miguel , I apologise if I said anything unflattering about you .
4 He whispered something but so close to my ear the sound was distorted and I said , suppressing my voice to no more than a breath because it can be so harsh , ‘ Say it again .
5 Not just on my own he just said that , it was a bit bad cos I , I said to him , you know , who 's going and he listed like er reeled off , I ca n't remember , reeled off a load of blokes yes last night and I said are there any girls going and he said well I 'll see if I can get Laura and Giles to come and I said yeah I feel much better about that , you know , whatever and then today he said erm look ca n't go and was a real , I du n no he 's got something and he 's usually like the real medium and he , you know , if there 's e if there 's ever like a pregnant pause then he 's the one that like keeps it all going
6 Erm I do n't know if I said this already , in this interview , but there does seem at the moment to be a general air of , of people waiting to move .
7 It 's terrible but I find I do exactly the same with my children now : they come in from school and everything is dropped and I say ‘ pick them up ’ and I try to stop nagging them because I remember how much I hated it .
8 Yep and and he does n't seem to be able to concentrate and I said , but Neil you can drive , when you go out with me you drive beautifully yes but yours is an automatic car , I said , it 's not that I said you 've got road sense you know what you 're doing , I said your good .
9 ‘ No-one will know until I say it .
10 And er he stretched his arms and he said Ooh he said my tired 's come and I said , er er , Ee ee Yes I 'm afraid mine 's come as well , my tired 's come .
11 because he mentioned and I said is that the lady that lives in America ?
12 this is what we found cos I said , oh
13 She said nobody 'll Nob they all say they have n't got the power to prosecute and I said well the N R A has .
14 So say if I said to you , well if and I said to you , Well what could I do ?
15 What where are you I 've missed that actually the the quite interesting just to briefly ask you about th erm When we s when I saw you last time , you were telling me something about actually erm a bit about yourself how what kind of person actually saying , you know , personality , what kind of things Wh how would you actually describe yourself ? say if I said to you , Erm what kind of person are you ?
16 Well , you give the impression of a a faction in the party , now I could , I could serve this faction quite easily to Mike who 'd give me a lot of say if I said , you know , th the the plot thickens , you know , here 's a town
17 if I say if I say three
18 And I said I do n't know but I said I should n't think it would be too late .
19 He says that 's what you want but I said yeah but there ai n't no bloody fit I reckon it ought to be them on legs maybe .
20 I do n't know because I said to you oh I had a super view
21 And I said well look I said , I 've got to come because I said there 's no way anybody I said I would n't do it myself , I would n't put anybody in those beds .
22 You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to .
23 you , you sh you shook you head when I said Alwyn had made a loss .
24 The wording referring to the specific location in the location description would by definition have to be drawn up the region , cos they would have intimate knowledge of the locality that er sorry and the costs would be drawn up by the region because they would know as I say intimately they would know that specific development
25 Personally , forget as I say , I say it 's enough for me .
26 ‘ Daddy would have loved to have come as I said , but he just ca n't get any time off at all at the moment .
27 And as I say as I say I do n't ken how long it had been there but that see that likely about the same time as the as the mill was heightened and er the kiln would 've been putting on .
28 I think we found as I say there are work demanding which is probably the nineteen nineties are an increasingly well educated , skilled and flexible workforce responsible for it 's services policy and safety environment , the strategy in programmes for those page twenty one .
29 You mean that I say things each side of it .
30 She says that I said she looked like a bloody parrot .
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