Example sentences of "[pers pn] say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I said they could watch Star Trek at six o'clock .
2 And I said they will require cover for their breaks he fell down on that one , he does n't think those two days .
3 I said he 'd bring trouble to us all . ’
4 it is nice cos when Brian ordered I said I 'll have chicken and he
5 I said I can assure mate , I said I shall make sure there 's hell to pay !
6 I said I 'd keep contact and
7 I said I 'd get supper . ’
8 ‘ Cook 's sister 's not well , not at all and she 's gone into Inverary to look to her family , so I said I 'd get dinner .
9 She said no I think I 'll go home I 'll be alright , so I took her back home about eleven and erm erm I kept phoning her every hour on the hour just to make sure she 's alright , then I said I want you just to promise me one thing you 're not do anything silly , I 'm here , I do n't care what it takes , I 'm here , so she said alright then , so I said it 'll break mum 's heart it 'll break dad 's heart ,
10 You say we might have trouble in the States .
11 She says they used to have garden fetes here .
12 She says she 'll become burger meat and be delicious !
13 I asked her whether high buildings bothered her and she said she would feel fear if she looked up at them .
14 Blaming a personality clash within the department for her ultimatum , she said she would resume work when her back was better .
15 know where they 've planned owt to go , and er , so she said it 'll get end of June or even July
16 And you said we 'd have dinner afterwards at the Chinese restaurant at Ely . "
17 And you said you 'd do rabbit today did n't you ?
18 Eventually at about 10pm she slurred : ‘ What time did you say we would have dinner ? ’
19 We said we would grant Ballyskeagh two nights per week and this we have done .
20 Naturally we said we 'd stop work for the day .
21 Unless a deal is done which reduces subsidies and makes agricultural trade subject to normal GATT rules , they say they will block progress on freeing trade in services and rewriting international rules governing intellectual property .
22 Nor do they intend to underwrite other banks ' loans if the firm goes under ; they say they will take part in rescues , but not as guarantors .
23 They said it would encourage noise and late-night vandalism and young people driving motor cycles and cars in the parade .
24 He says they may take action against the company that made the barrier , or if they ca n't be traced , the Department of Transport .
25 He says they 'll bring food to them every day to build up trust .
26 He says she will refuse food or anything her captors offer .
27 He says he will examine press reports before deciding what action to take against Montgomerie , and whether to impose a fine under tour regulations .
28 He says he will cut interest rates on short-term investments to below inflation , thereby discouraging speculation .
29 He says he will have time enough to relax and carouse when he 's had a smash hit with his first novel .
30 He says he used to play sport before .
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