Example sentences of "say that [subord] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I say that because I think it 's the logical way free rock climbing will progress . |
2 | They always say that if they think you 've been in a fight , although it was still short of chucking-out time . |
3 | Some say that if you stood it up-ended on your roof it would look like a television aerial . |
4 | Also he says that when he saw you first there were two others with you , dressed as you are dressed . |
5 | Oh go on he says that cos he knows he 's got the card . |
6 | In fact I 've often said that if you show me a system which does n't have a performance problem then you 've shown me a system which is a failure . |
7 | There 's been nothing very dramatic since the secretive and highly confidential opening , when the teacher started with : " I 've been told about the wreck of a Roman Galley , which is buried in mud off the coast near Pompeii ; and it 's said that when it sank it was carrying great chests of treasure from Egypt . " |
8 | Which explanation , she was sure , had deceived neither Mama nor Papa , for both of them had written saying that if she needed them they would come at once after all . |
9 | ‘ Anyway , you know that Tim is only saying that because he wants you to marry him . |
10 | ‘ Are you saying that when I showed you Milada Pankracova 's letter to Cara , that was the first you knew of any interview ? ’ she asked , still feeling a shade staggered and needing a little more clarification . |
11 | ‘ Yesterday Margrida was saying that when she saw us together at the lunch she felt we shared an affinity , ’ Ashley recalled . |
12 | She said that after he raped her , he forced part of his hand into her , causing pain , and threatened to use the truncheon . |
13 | I went home and told my mum and she said that if you say it again she would come and sort you out . |
14 | It was because he told me he had seen a woman more beautiful than me , and said that if I wanted him as a husband , I must marry him at once ! |
15 | Now you said that if I gave you X cos squared three X it might be a bit easier to integrate . |
16 | and er he said that when they took it up three years ago of course they from the first six months I think it is and we got on to them and they they did agree |
17 | Yes , you said that when I saw you at the station , ha ! ha ! ’ |
18 | But the doctor said that when I recovered I would have to practise less and go out more often . |
19 | ‘ Simon said that when he left him he was following the horses but he did n't catch up . ’ |
20 | My mother used to say that if anyone told her she was looking tired , she knew it meant that she was not looking very attractive either . |
21 | It 's a shame he did n't say that before he asked me to marry him . ’ |
22 | And I do that say that because I want you to be feel my commitment to what what we 're trying to do here . |
23 | I wonder if she 'd say that if she knew I was to blame ? he thought . |
24 | May , may I say that when you dictate it , you did it all . |