Example sentences of "and i said [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He sometimes showed them to me , and I said they were very good . |
2 | Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus . |
3 | I said , you 're joking and I said they sell the house to you |
4 | Yeah erm Alice at school , she give me one but hers were n't called them and I said they were called Imps |
5 | That 's it well tha there 's Peggy says I said oh well I 'm a bit erm worried about taking them and I said they have been known to get up and walk out , and said , surely not ! |
6 | And I said they will require cover for their breaks he fell down on that one , he does n't think those two days . |
7 | ‘ And I said we were to stop , um , putting people on watch , did n't I ? |
8 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
9 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
10 | And I said we just come out of the drive went across the road and there was just a bus behind us and erm I said the car almost came to a halt . |
11 | I said we 'll try this shop , I said at least have a look and I said we 'll go round to the other 's , I said he made he 's mind up when he walked in , . |
12 | No he said , and I went over and I picked him up anyway , and sat him on , I sat him on my knee and I said we 'll just do some rhymes and I could feel him sort of going mm , mm , mm , like they do all pathetic and whiny , anyway Phyllis arrived and afterwards it was , by then he had calmed down and he was fine and I said wan na read the story now cos he missed it of course when he decided he could n't do without his car , so I said next week perhaps come without your car , I think I 'd won him over by the end but , it was a bit hairy . |
13 | And I said we are going back home ! |
14 | Well I explained to her and I said we bou took it home I said and it it wo n't go I said , but unfortunately we have you know throw the the ticket away . |
15 | That 's right , , it 's a , it 's a , so my mother and I said we 're going back to that hotel , you know , were very , very kind of luxury type , so we went back to the hotel and my brother and I went into the room where we had a television view on the sea , very beautiful . |
16 | We talked about it this morning and he kept saying where 's kidney and I said we have n't got any waiting for it to come in . |
17 | And I said , yes , I said , and I said we bought we bought a pack of each . |
18 | He did initially , and I said him back . |
19 | I rushed him to hospital and the doctor asked how it was done and I said he 'd fallen over on the step . |
20 | And I said he 'd have to pay extra for the minibus hire . |
21 | And and I said he 's got , you know she 'd have nothing to leave . |
22 | And I said to them , here I said , her husband I said handles money and I said he knows what he 's on about . |
23 | cos when I went , when Ben went to nursery school erm he wanted a box out of the break out of the office , I said no you 're not , I said Father Christmas is going to come and collect that , I said he 's gon na wrap them and I said he 's gon na come and deliver it |
24 | And I said he 's gon na do damage if he 's trying to get up at the door |
25 | Yeah , and I said he said something about going to the pictures so he 's going on about it . |
26 | just that I tried the phone room , I 'll take you down there and , I could see you from up here and I said he 's around . |
27 | And I said he did n't . |
28 | And I said he finally managed to pluck the guts up to tell me last , plucked the courage up to tell me last night and Andy 's eyes light up and I just said erm and I said |
29 | He asked my advice and I said she should be found suitable private accommodation . |
30 | She needs somewhere to stay and I said she could stop here . ’ |