Example sentences of "[conj] i say he [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't want John thinking that I said he would get her one .
2 ‘ Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home .
3 Well I says Andy cut it down a bit like , even if you could cut , cut it down a bit for and I says he ca n't afford to give big housekeeping money and plus try and get a bus away to Kilkeel and take out , or take the wee girl out , what do you call her , Sonia .
4 And I said he 'd have to pay extra for the minibus hire .
5 They did n't go out cos I said he could .
6 But I said he would n't leave his name . ’
7 Er doctor says not only was the taxing officer right in what he did , but he should of gone further and as I say he should of erm disallowed more interest , the basis of which erm doctor puts forward that submission before me seems to be two fold , first he points out that in fact the plaintiffs failed to perfect the order of Mr Justice er , er sorry Mr Justice erm , until the twenty fifth of May nineteen ninety three and that was a , I think he would say a probable failure on part of the plaintiffs and their solicitors to do with what his solicitor had asked them to do in the letter of the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one .
8 I do n't know how David 's Mum got there because he decided not to tell her , even though I said he could call her because it 's not really fair to get married without letting her know . ’
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