Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that [pron] do [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well .
2 ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’
3 I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police .
4 And then I said that they do n't hang about with us enough .
5 again which they 've had have n't they ? , for how many weeks in the year do you actually attend cos I said that you do n't get grant for the holidays and it stipulates the term
6 and at the same time can I say that you do not equate elitist views and pleasures and pastimes that they may have down in the county somewhere with the kind of deprivation that people face in the inner cities .
7 ‘ I do not know what sort of a man you have become , Mikhail , and you say that you do not remember me .
8 Yesterday afternoon we parted in such love and friendship — and now — now — you say that you do not wish to marry me !
9 Obviously with so many having lost their lives on the disaster , you say that you do n't feel it 's maybe an act of God int hat sense , that you were picked to be saved , but erm you do n't feel any guilt as such either , o that you were one of the ones and er so many others had been lost ?
10 I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ?
11 She says that they do n't yuet know what caused the fire .
12 bring her plate home so she said she said that she do n't know if she 'll make it or even if she 'll be home for christmas so erm I said oh well !
13 When we say that I do n't mean whether it 's a four or three bedroom house , I mean the sort of location it would be in , whether it would be a middle of a terrace or a middle of a string of houses , on the corner of a street or whether it would be on its own in the country somewhere or whether the back garden would back on to some playing fields or er the railway line or whether there 'd be houses at the back .
14 And how are we to make alliances with those women or are we to say that we do not wish to do so until they 've gone through a greater degree of learning process .
15 They say that they do n't understand why the police had to be so heavy handed .
16 He says that they do n't want a confrontation , but it could happen .
17 Firstly let me say that I do n't climb much these days — about a hundred or so routes a year , mostly soloed and always in trainers .
18 The point to Mr , the point of the reference back is simply to allow us to say that we do not accept the figures that we 're being presented with .
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