Example sentences of "[verb] i say [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I said to Shaun on a Friday night we 'd better decide this , otherwise there 's no point in us coming through tomorrow mate , we might as well stay at home and go to the football or something |
2 | But it ai n't much but it 's I mean I said to our I do n't know how she manages on that |
3 | Well like I mean I said to him I do n't think , you know I mean it was just ideas I think he said I 'm not saying do it . |
4 | I mean I said to her today I mean there was this costume there and I said here get that one there I said french maid outfit , nurse 's outfit . |
5 | I mean I said to Scott |
6 | I mean I said to him oh er what he 's really got to get really is a cooker erm cos I said to him , I , I said to him if you really want to try and move in next week then you have n't got another week 's money to pay for that , you know |
7 | I say to you , well I mean I say to you it 's not through , that 's accepted . |
8 | And when I got I says to here , I 'm sick of having to out all them cigarettes . |
9 | But I do n't know I said to her I know how to bloody manage . |
10 | I put I said to him |
11 | I mean really look I said to Fred the other day if you knew you were depressed . |
12 | COLBERT : I was sitting next to Bob Mcknight , and five seconds before it happened I said to Bob , the only person who can fuck this up is Tom Carroll . |
13 | In the end I remember I said to him that I was just a spoilt Yank and my father sent me money so he need n't worry about a thing . |
14 | Then I did ask myself if we would see this place again ; and when Jaffa started to disappear to our starboard , I remember I said to myself : ‘ If this ship could turn round now , I would return to Jaffa . ’ |
15 | You remember I said to you that the only thing any witnesses could agree on about the first bloke who killed himself was his staring eyes ? ’ |
16 | When he landed the job of Beirut bureau chief for Cable News Network , I remember I said to a colleague that if Jerry was ever taken hostage , his kidnappers would probably wind up paying CNN to take him back — and I was only half wrong . |
17 | I remember I said to Billy something like , ‘ I thought she 'd never go . |
18 | I well remember I said to myself at the time , " there is a lad who will go a long way . " |
19 | Went to that party last week , to that tt remember I said to you know that guy in that farm , Richard ? ? |
20 | totally ridiculous , erm so you know I said to Keith , well you know alright York races , better put that in and a you know I started getting |
21 | You know I said to her I said it 's not what you 're used to is it ? |
22 | And I cal , I called Alec yesterday morning like and asked , you know I said to him there 's only one and I said it 's the last one down there like . |
23 | he ferreted it out , but I , you know I said to Mike well if er , if he 's only chewing the paper |
24 | You know I said about the Indians not understanding about acting . |
25 | I know I said at the beginning that it could help save lives , am I er overstating the mark there ? |
26 | I keep saying I said to Dennis , well it 's on our property . |
27 | And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine . |
28 | and a cup of coffee and a cigarette , and I always do that but this day I was so tired after the doing the garden , both gardens like and fucking weeding them all and doing everything else and brushing out the back and doing I said to him for fuck 's sake do them dishes for me for a change William would you I said , so I got er got myself in the bath said I 'm away to bingo , so William 's gone out what happened ? eight , I had eight he had one you may get yourself I said ah fuck no wonder I have no fucking luck , so on the settee and said I 'm not going anywhere , I sat for ten minutes then I said ah fuck you why should I sit here so I lifted the car keys and walked out again then , fucking zooming out of and there was John coming up like that |
29 | I always find I say to Kim you know I mean you have all these you know it 's like Shaun 's giving up he 's giving up his karate and his football and I said well you know I 'm sorry but she should n't have let him . |
30 | I always wanted to go but when Tito died I said to Arthur ooh it might be a bit risky . |