Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [adv] [conj] say [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Er , and I mean , as was conventional in those days , you educate , your sons went to school and you try and , educated your girls at home , but the , the aunt put her foot down and said she would n't do it .
2 After a year or two of keeping house for Hugh , she put her foot down and said it was ridiculous not to use her money .
3 When finally he did broach the subject of the ball , Isobel refused to take his invitation seriously and said he should take someone his own age .
4 ‘ Gary is enjoying his time off and said he did n't miss the gruelling work that the lads did in training . ’
5 Put your foot down and say I want that car whe if you do n't , if you do n't do it now
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