Example sentences of "if i said to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I said to you , ‘ I saw a chair going down the road yesterday and … ’ you would interrupt and say , ‘ That belongs to Mr So-and-So , 316 Carphalute Quadrant North , Lesmahagow , AND his dog has the croup , and last year he lost his … ‘ ’ |
| 2 | If I said to my mother , ‘ I 'm longing for when he or she can do so-and-so , ’ she would say , ‘ Do n't wish the time away ! ’ |
| 3 | Says Rick , who lost the limb eight years ago : ‘ If I said to somebody : ‘ Put your hand where you think mine is ’ , they could actually feel it . ’ |
| 4 | So say if I said to you , well if and I said to you , Well what could I do ? |
| 5 | What where are you I 've missed that actually the the quite interesting just to briefly ask you about th erm When we s when I saw you last time , you were telling me something about actually erm a bit about yourself how what kind of person actually saying , you know , personality , what kind of things Wh how would you actually describe yourself ? say if I said to you , Erm what kind of person are you ? |
| 6 | ‘ If I said to you , ’ replies Anya wearily , ‘ that I wanted you to stop what you were doing , stop everything , and drive miles and miles , into the back of beyond , just to be with me , you 'd have told me to piss off . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If I said to Robert once , I said to him fifty times , ’ his great-uncle was grumbling . |
| 8 | Yeah , it 's the , it 's the with the word natural is n't it that er you know people often use the word natural to mean good and right and therefore something you should do , but of course no not always I mean if I said to you death is natural , nobody here would think I was advocating suicide or that er we should n't have hospitals to try and save people 's lives I mean er when you say death is natural , what you mean is death is one of those things that we just have to put up with , we 'd rather we did n't but we 're all gon na have to face it in the end , some of us sooner than others er but erm but there we are . |
| 9 | If I said to John and Joanne erm that I saw a boy running up the ginnel no you understand ? |
| 10 | If I said to you I missed Neighbours on Friday , what happened , a lot of you could tell me , could n't you ? |
| 11 | If I said to you the communication right these are the methods that this is what actually communication is . |
| 12 | And if I said to you those three elements of communication that makes up the hundred percent of it yes ? |
| 13 | If I said to you how would you divide that hundred percent up between those three what value would you put on your message . |
| 14 | See if I said to my mum and dad I 'm stopping at Hannah 's tonight she 'll say is Emma stopping with her and I 'll say yes . |
| 15 | If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited . |
| 16 | You know , if I said to Terry 's wife , Mrs , how much lead time do you need to set up your show ? |
| 17 | If I said to you , what 's erm what 's three quarters of twenty ? |