Example sentences of "said [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | " I said I would think about it . |
2 | I said I would think about it , never for a minute believing that I was qualified to take a pupil . |
3 | ‘ I said I would think about it , ’ Ven cut in , but she was pleased to see that he was relaxed still , and in no way hostile at her bringing the subject up again . |
4 | Well I said I 'll go with you but he did he eventually go ? |
5 | ‘ I said I 'll think about it , ’ Tweed responded , refusing to rise to the bait . |
6 | I said I 'll think about it did n't I ? |
7 | the Chancellor said I 'll deal with it then . |
8 | So I said I 'll look at it . |
9 | I said and er sat and he said I 'll see to it . |
10 | she said in Germany , I said no I said I can walk into them any moment |
11 | He said , I , she said I can live without him anyhow . |
12 | Elizabeth said I could go with her . ’ |
13 | She points to the newcomer and explains , " I met this woman at the council housing department and she said I could stay with her . " |
14 | He said I could write to him ! |
15 | It was because of Phil Dad said I could rehearse with them at weekends . ’ |
16 | ‘ I was at a disco on crutches when Nigel asked me about my plans — and casually said I could ride for him whenever I was free . |
17 | ‘ It 's just that you said I should speak to you — give you warning — if ever I was thinking of leaving . |
18 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
19 | ‘ I said I 'd think about it . |
20 | ‘ I only said I 'd think about it , Meredith , ’ he said , sounding bemused . |
21 | But that Sat Sunday when Hazel was here and I , and she did n't want to go so I said I 'd stay with her and cook the dinner when y when you came back you said it 's a good job you did n't come , it did n't finish till half past twelve and you came straight home and you were here about |
22 | I said I 'd sit with her . |
23 | I said I 'd meet with them at eleven o'clock to arrange the details . ’ |
24 | I said I 'd look after you , did n't I ? ’ |
25 | I was reminding him when I said I 'd come with you . |
26 | ‘ Aubrey said I 'd get over it , but I wo n't , Alice . |
27 | ‘ You said you 'd wait for me to come to you . ’ |
28 | She said not until five past , Mrs said you can get up them stairs , she said you go at ten minutes early every day ! |
29 | With that she got up , put her knitting away and said she would go with me as far as our house . |
30 | However , after Wakeham reported that support among backbenchers had collapsed during the day , perhaps by half , it was clear to those around Mrs Thatcher that , although she said she would sleep on it , she was virtually certain to resign . |