Example sentences of "she said [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun . |
| 2 | ‘ You are not old enough to be my father , ’ she said while tracing a pattern with her thumbnail into the knee of my trousers . |
| 3 | But she said but having white you know most people you speak to say oh white you should n't have white because of this and because of that . |
| 4 | I cycled off quickly , but when I discussed the matter subsequently with my wife she said that to carry a knife was not uncommon nowadays . |
| 5 | she said that wished she 'd er , he 'd been able to come , I think , I do n't , I think she worries about him too much , too much |
| 6 | because they , she said that has this hay and straw , so so all in all |
| 7 | but she said that happened with him when he had the erm what did he have an operation for ? |
| 8 | She said that putting him on bute straight away would reduce the inflammation and alternate hot and cold compresses would also help . |
| 9 | ‘ Not very good news , I 'm afraid , ’ she said and read out what George Wilson had written . |
| 10 | And he 'd be there once or twice and then on the Wednesday evening as was his custom , he went down to the village , he had a date with my mother and there she was standing by the shop in the square and when she saw him coming down she turned and said , , she said and swirled her skirts round . |
| 11 | you know , really go and do th have a pamper to the , and I said , oh yes Gillian I will , but the she said and go with Marion because you get a twenty five percent reduction if you share a room . |
| 12 | ‘ And first of all , I 'm going to climb through the window , ’ she said and reached for a stack of sacking which had been thrown down near the wall and which , piled carefully , might enable her to reach the sill . |
| 13 | ‘ Hi , ’ she said and led the way upstairs . |
| 14 | Julia managed a smile , ‘ Not yet , ’ she said and added , ‘ Your mare Rosa 's very beautiful . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ At one point during dinner , Stevens , I would have sworn you were at least three people , ’ she said and laughed . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's just a big fattie , ’ she said and laughed : a shade too loudly , a lot too widely , so that the fit of her dentures showed . |
| 17 | She turned to me , ‘ I do n't take it out of his housekeeping , ’ she said and laughed again . |
| 18 | " You are wonderful , " she said and meant it . |
| 19 | " I meant no harm , " she said and brushed the hair from her forehead . |
| 20 | ‘ Stay here , ’ she said and touched my fingers and stroked them . |
| 21 | " Wait a minute , " she said and disappeared . |
| 22 | she said and took the note pushing it into her purse . |
| 23 | " We do n't really need Mr. Preston , " she said and took a step forward . |
| 24 | She put everything into it , and Ivy simply lopped off everything she said and left it lying there , dead . |
| 25 | She said and stamped her foot . |
| 26 | ‘ Thanks , ’ she said and stepped inside . |
| 27 | ‘ Silly or not , I 'd bugger off while I had the chance , ’ she said and glanced over her shoulder . |
| 28 | ‘ Thank you , darling , ’ she said and punched me vigorously on the arm to tell me to get lost , though it was half a joke , it 's always half a joke with Dodger . |
| 29 | turn round the other way she said and ran straight back this way |
| 30 | ‘ Rest , ’ she said and made her way to the door . |