Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] wanted to say " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a psalm he wanted to say before he went , but he could only remember the beginning of it , so he repeated the words over and over again : " Out of the depths have I cried unto Thee , O Lord : Lord hear my voice … " |
| 2 | ‘ Another thing I wanted to say . |
| 3 | And there 's one more thing I wanted to say . ’ |
| 4 | Mentioning the white chromosome reminds me of another thing I wanted to say , because erm another variant of this incorrect criticism that people made of Darwin about blending , and you still hear this today , and people should know better , especially the social sciences , is , oh , single genes can not influence behaviour . |
| 5 | And the third thing I wanted to say is we 've got one or two handouts for you which are on the front table at the moment , about various broadcasting situations and press releases , the three coloured bits of paper . |
| 6 | He had a lot he wanted to say , but her face forbade it . |