Example sentences of "[no cls] and [pron] said " in BNC.

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1 I was talking to someone in the Federation the other day , the Police Federation , trying to tease out this idea a and they said the sort of a permanent Under Secretary .
2 Three a year which was very nice and er oh well whilst I was there , you see , erm I landed up in , in Peel because I was going on a and she said to me one day this Miss er what are you doing today ?
3 a personal face of this whole thing , I I ought to say that we did ask the drug company to send some along or er and they said no er but
4 Alan come to me yesterday afternoon , er and they said the rubber suckers was missing of the end of the sucker spouts that picks the bag up .
5 and she said er and they said well we 've had so many complaints we 'd never ever have him again .
6 Er and she said I 'll ring you ag I said oh dear someone now coming to the door , she said , never mind I 'll ring you on Saturday , so I said alright and er and she lives at Wyndham , Norfolk , my husband 's niece and erm , you see , and then there 's the other one and she said , auntie you 're always so cheerful , I said , well I try to be cheerful because like everybody else I get a little depressed sometimes because , you see , I have no sisters and brothers , I have three elderly cousins who live away and who I , who I see , one was here a fortnight ago er er er my cousin and his wife er , you see , it will be on a Wednesday , a fortnight today , no Thursday , yes , you see , a fortnight ago and they said , we 'll come again an we 've always bought you a bunch of daffodils so we shall come again when the daffodils are and er and they bring me over bits and pieces because er she was a cook and they bring me something nice to eat
7 And er and she said he enjoys it and he goes to playgroup I think he must go to Dennington playgroup cos he 's going to Dennington school , and he enjoys sitting down and being , likes looking at books and he 's started writing and she said actually she said I 'm really panicking because I 'm frightened that I might be teaching him wrong and that I 'm I said well why do n't you pop in and have a word at the school ?
8 No I said er and she said , I 'm ever so sorry !
9 Er and she said yes and er er and it was a wedding shop
10 and the West End Chapel keeps her going er and she said many a time that helped her to get
11 very settled in the library er she went to the interview er and she said she 'd er remembered everything that the teacher had told them about how to present themselves at interviews and she went down and the er , the librarian says well , asked her a few questions and he says
12 Er and I said , Give or take a few days , and she said , Yeah .
13 tutorial programme , we talked last , last term er and I said that I 'd like to as soon as possible put up a complete programme of titles , it would be nice if we could have a little er what am I supposed to call them ?
14 and er and I said to Laura , ah I know , I 'll put so I 'll , I 'll , I 'll put something on the big screen so you know , some videos whatever .
15 And he said ah er I misunderstood this and er and I said well you know when is it ?
16 We saw , we saw one or two others that were involved , that were involved in it , and er I were talking to the , one of the young producers that were there and er and I said if you 're short of some ac actors I said me and my mate will be actors you know , oh she said you 're dressed just right I 'll tell ya
17 and read and erm and anyway erm and er and I said did you have a good time cos Andy cos they all went to Giles 's eighteenth you know Giles
18 Er and he said he 's very weak in his studies .
19 I said that is a he did n't deny it er and he said that driver wo n't come back again because he was hoodwinked into coming up .
20 And Lincoln was criticized , attacked for this , that er and he said in response to this the attention of the country has been called to the proposition that one who is sworn as the constitution says to take care that the laws be faithfully executed should himself not violate those laws a fairly reasonable proposition you might think , if your oath says to uphold the law then you start going round breaking the law er something wrong here somewhere methinks .
21 Er and he said I 'm after one for my horse .
22 And he said er no , he said er I hope you can swim er , he said because they 're rather unstable and er and he said , now erm if we er bump into anything like erm a he he hesitated in his speech and he said like a log or a er er or alligator he said freeze !
23 to Wales , so he could be with her mind , er and he said well I 've got the job I want and she 's got the job she wants , erm , we 're both happy in our work
24 When you said eights and yo er and you said and I , I put an eight in so
25 Yeah probably about sixty five expect there some where there in tra and she said she was in the fourth year , did n't she ?
26 and years ago Doctor said to me if you start to lose weight and y and y and I said if you 're you 're a plump girl so he said if you start to lose weight and you ca n't understand why try to put some on he said
27 And I sa and I said well why why do n't you ?
28 So I said yes , I we I explained why I wa I was asking the question , I said it was for my son , and er I said , but mine 's just a , a microwave I sa and he said , well he said they re the combination ones now he said are really you know , what you need .
29 And he sa and he said to me one day , are you fucking deaf !
30 Another example of that , when a colleague of mine joined as a Trainee Manager , she was being shown round the branch by the Section and as they went , they were walking along she said oh this is the room and Susie thought , what 's it , a buff and she said that 's racking and Susie said what 's the overs racking .
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