Example sentences of "[conj] i said [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I said , well I 'm gon na give him a ring after tea and then I , we said oh well pras , and Sue will be home tonight so I said well we had n't better ring them ! |
| 2 | It was always the same story so I said ter meself , ‘ Billy , ’ I said , ‘ yer wastin' yer time even bovverin' ter fink about it . |
| 3 | So she said that big girl ! oh I think I 'm getting it so I said , but I know you used to talk about it , and I said here we go ! and her I did n't know the others , but Tom said one of the other things is a it 's this girl , but I said no she 's got a and then she said and I , and I thought that 's a big , I did n't know ! |
| 4 | Ages is n't it I thought I 'd tidy up in his desk and I was just going through the mound of papers , and I said here you are here 's your licence , finish it off , fill it in , and I 'll give you the cheque . |
| 5 | And I said here it is. sort the girls out |
| 6 | and then last year we did Peter Pan and I said right I 'm leaving but she 's always wanted |
| 7 | Nowadays wanting to work on Saturdays and I said right I 've had enough Friday . |
| 8 | you know , have n't you heard ? and I said well we 've not had any official conformation . |
| 9 | So we talked and I said well we would think about it and we would let him know so we collected all the friends that we thought would like to help which were many people were very good to help ! |
| 10 | that they had n't but schools , particularly high schools and I said well we were very interested as part of the the programme here because it was community erm not geography , because she 's a geographer and she says the geography side of it 's fine she will use information that the children collect for her benefit , but she 'll also use us you know , to define the information but she |
| 11 | And I said well we ca n't two days . |
| 12 | Well they said what you having for tea and I said well we 'll have to have you can have a few beans or something |
| 13 | I was putting them round the back and sat thinking about it and I said well we ai n't got no peat , so we had to rush over to Hetford and bought some very good peat , and erm , by the time I got back and started digging hole for them to go in |
| 14 | Well Annette said are you going , and I said well we thought perhaps |
| 15 | And I said well what happens to these extra tyres ? |
| 16 | He was in a fix — he had bought two papers and merged them together , and I was n't around , I was in New York , and I did the logo for him in a hurry , but I did n't have time to design a newspaper , nor was it the kind of thing for which he could pay a big design fee , so he described it on the phone and then he faxed me some pages of the existing papers , and I said well what you have to do is look at the old London Times and do that . |
| 17 | and I said well your be bored , no I wo n't , and about half past eight , which I thought well we should be finishing by now , he said well are n't we going ? |
| 18 | I said yeah we 're try we 're , no I said oh yeah he 's he 's and then she also said slightly different to him and I said well he 's getting there thank you very much , yeah . |
| 19 | on the thing and I said well he 'll have to be fucking stretched if they come to that door and none of them dishes and the best of it was the front door would n't open |
| 20 | However , so erm she asked me if I 'd go up and give her hand to sort things out , so I was up on the Friday morning and I said well you better phone the corporation and tell them that you 're moving out on Saturday morning . |
| 21 | And I said well you have n't even met me . |
| 22 | And I said well you do n't if you 're breast feeding . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | And put the phone down and that was it and I said well you 'd better go dad cos case he wanted to speak to anybody . |
| 25 | And he said ah er I misunderstood this and er and I said well you know when is it ? |
| 26 | And I said well you 'll have an interest to keep it clean I mean I 'm sure you just do it out of necessity when it 's not your furniture . |
| 27 | she said it was all packed up in a box and I said well you would n't see it then would you ? |
| 28 | And he said not at all , not at all and I said well I do want the people to know that , you know we , although we tribute to of the lost lives in the two World Wars , we are now striving for peace and so I wound a few white poppies . |
| 29 | I had n't thought about it before then , and I said well I would need a day or two to think about it . |
| 30 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |