Example sentences of "said [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lovely warm things will be said to-day : she might not be dead if we had said them to her while alive , and let her weep out her hurt and pain at her rejection on our shoulders . |
| 2 | I could never have said it to him face to face , but over the telephone I hesitated and said , ‘ But I thought the newspaper business was booming ! ’ |
| 3 | He would have said it to no one else . |
| 4 | They have already said it to the Wilson Committee : we are doing our best to preserve the value of the funds entrusted to us , and any attempt to force us to invest in projects offering sub-optimal returns for ‘ social ’ reasons is an attempt to make us break faith with our customers . |
| 5 | And Prince Charles is starting to say things about that and whether that was misquoted in the press or whether he actually said it , the point was it was leaked that he had said it to a group of MP 's . |
| 6 | Need to know what she 's said — who she 's said it to . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've said it to you before , but I 'll say it again . |
| 8 | A teacher called Mrs C she has even said it to us herself that she wants all the black people out of the school . |
| 9 | She 'd been very positive about that , not just here in the car , but she had said it to me in the bedroom while I was packing her things and she was still in a mentally uninhibited state . |
| 10 | But how on earth could he say that , any more than he could have said it to Miss Trimm ? |
| 11 | ‘ What dreadful things ? ’ said Sally-Anne , who knew what Havvie might be saying , for had he not said it to her , before his court ? |
| 12 | It was funny — when my dad had said it to me it seemed like the rather tired , friendly sort of thing that parents often say to you . |
| 13 | The strengths of using written communication is that it 's on paper there 's a record , of course that can be a weakness sometimes , be careful what you put down , it means more you get hold of more than one person you 've said it to more than one person who can be quite difficult to get hold of . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've never said it to anybody but you . ’ |
| 15 | You 've said it to my face ! ’ |
| 16 | I dare say somebody 's already said it to you but the family were very comforted and grateful for your service . |
| 17 | Erm , tell me if I 'm repeating it , because I have said it to a couple of other groups I know , especially the Wednesday group . |