Example sentences of "[adv] i [be] [verb] say " in BNC.
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1 | House Funnily enough I was going to say to you when we were out at erm Dartington instead of buying that ice cream , we should of had a cup of tea probably would of been about the same price , and so |
2 | Perhaps I was expected to say something . |
3 | I keep burning , I bet I did n't , I thought , pardon me , positive mm I popped round , I went in yesterday I 'm going to say something and then he 's going on about well I 've sold me car to pay the mortgage and |
4 | ‘ Well , right now I was going to say thank you , but you did n't want that . |
5 | Right , now I 'm trying to say to you is , that if , if you write , you write all these things down , you 'll find that one thing wo n't react with another , you know we were talking about interacting |
6 | Well I was going to say |
7 | Oh well I was going to say , er an Uncle Wal , that 's a brother of my father 's , he was up here one Sunday and he went up , the tinkers were up at and there was sixty one of them . |
8 | Well I were going to say i ca n't rest . |
9 | Well , well she was , she was standing outside , I mean I looked at her this morning and I 've loo so I 've sort of looked at her , and I was going to speak to her and then this fella walked up and I thought , I , I mean I could n't gauge whether , and I mean my , I , I was thinking what I was going to say anyway , I was going to say er you know sa is it Paula so you perhaps do n't remember me but I , I , and then I was going to say I 'm Adrian , Adrian |
10 | I mean if he keels over and like goes into a coma then I 'm all then I 'm allowed to say what was wrong with him but I mean yeah he did do |
11 | They have a nasty habit of including exceptions — then I 'm left saying ‘ oh , well — that 's different ! ’ |
12 | But he said : ‘ There was something else I was going to say to MacQuillan . |
13 | Have you seen er oh no Dennis has n't come it yet actually I was going to say have you seen |