Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] say [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well . |
| 2 | When we first talked about our star signs I said they made us — ’ |
| 3 | Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back ! |
| 4 | And she looked at me and blinked her eyes I says you what means . |
| 5 | Of the town 's three main candidates she said she had ‘ no idea ’ who Liberal Democrat Peter Bergg is while Labour 's Alan Milburn ‘ seems like a decent bloke ’ . |
| 6 | There was a theory of parties she said she wanted to try out . |
| 7 | Probably even all those long walks she says she takes are a pretence to put me off . |
| 8 | I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures . |
| 9 | Yeah because he said as soon as they see arrears he said they insist that it 's paid up and they insist that you have like three months pay them no problem he said |
| 10 | And I , I ran there and ran back to continue my game , at play like and I heard a , mo , her say to mother well I like your lad to go says th look at this cheese it 's never been unwrapped he said those other lads he says it 's always looks as if it 's been unwrapped and |
| 11 | They 're out for a laugh , I mean Charlie wo n't even tell me who he fancies because erm he says , you know , he said to me , you know , and in , in , in , and in his exact words he said you 've got to be really stupid to tell anyone anything in this place and I said yeah but I 'm not a proper Haileyburian I 've just come in , you know he goes yeah but you 're gon na get that way |
| 12 | couple of months he said he , it could be a couple of years , it depends on how quick it get , work gets done and how long they think they need you . |
| 13 | When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas . |
| 14 | Bernard particularly enjoyed the dinner when he served his aristocratic French guests with wine from some dusty old bottles he said he had found in the cellar . |
| 15 | So in order to be true , Rabbit 's statement must be correlated with what in the circumstances it says it signifies ( namely honey ) . |
| 16 | In five other cases a client was at home but admission to an old people 's home was already being organised so the development officer was unable to intervene ( though in three of these cases she said she would have been able to provide home support ) . |
| 17 | After several discussions she said she realised the importance of protein and vitamin C to promote healing and in which foods they were contained . |
| 18 | In the first days she said her one hope was that her children , isolated though they were , could feel ‘ held ’ in the same safe way . |
| 19 | And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea . |
| 20 | I mean we have to work very hard in our own er relationship we 've had our ups and downs we 've gone through many difficult times like unemployment and even homelessness and you know we we 've gone through it but when you make your promises you say you 'll stay together for richer for poorer in sickness and in health and so on . |
| 21 | In a civil action at Wick Sheriff Court , Surria Amin is suing her brother-in-law , Mohammed Hafeez , for the return of money and jewels she says she gave him for safe-keeping pending settlement of her husband 's estate . |
| 22 | After some weeks they said he was recovering , but had been ordered by doctors to rest . |
| 23 | And that was only a fraction of the tricks he said he could do in his Heyday . |
| 24 | he said one of these days he said he 'll wan na come and see your mother ! |
| 25 | So seven weeks he said it was . |
| 26 | About seven years he says you can expect them to start going like then , you know and I |
| 27 | the , the erm , there are tents and all sorts of things you said they were comparatively new , erm because remember that big |
| 28 | The classic remark came from Abrams at the public hearings : ‘ I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I had no idea about . ’ |
| 29 | Besides , last week that was one of the things you said you wanted to try out this summer . ’ |
| 30 | you know when Les , oh she says there 's been about half a dozen people at that paint shop , sends chops and changes she said she said , she said I have n't lived there for three and a half years |