Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] say [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ No-one will know until I say it . |
2 | And I said I do n't know but I said I should n't think it would be too late . |
3 | Whether it 's slipped again I do n't know but he said he 'll look . |
4 | I do n't know , he ju , I do n't know whether he said he was going Monday or Tuesday , so he should of been . |
5 | ‘ Why — thank heaven — did n't you resign as you said you would ? ’ |
6 | ‘ When I arrived home with her , I do n't think that anyone said anything . |
7 | It 's like a photo-op , a big spread will appear and everybody says he 's such a great photographer , when there 's another ten photographers there making the same images . |
8 | Because what she thought she felt was what she actually did feel and she said it , loud and clear and everyone else could go and fuck themselves . |
9 | A very eccentric lady wandered in here one day asking , in response to this advert , if there was anything she could do and she said she was an artist . |
10 | It do n't matter whether you say I wo n't say anything cos it always comes back . |
11 | People do n't do as they say they will do . |
12 | If you then say , yes I think that 's very good I 'll do as you say you do not repeat no give them your money , or let them handle your money . |
13 | What d' ya think if someone says they want a few words with you what d' ya think 's going to happen ? |
14 | Well he , he was asking me which I 'd prefer and I said I think you ought to consider Vicki not me on the crossing . |
15 | I mean sometimes you expect him to laugh and he does n't laugh like he says something funny and I say something funny back to him , but he does n't laugh . |
16 | And she was going in for eggs or something , said well I usually leave them a day or two in the winter cos it does n't hurt and she said she struggled and struggled with that door ! |
17 | I hope you do n't mind that I said anything . ’ |
18 | Would you believe that he said I 've got to work on the aeroplane this week , I 've got the week off , I 've got to work on the aeroplane , I , you know , I shall be alright , down the airfield , er on the Wednesday he arrived to see how we were getting on , complaining like made because he had n't been able to find where the cottage was , I said but I 'd left you a detailed map , |
19 | But you must see that she says her prayers at night , Antoinette exclaimed : how else can you bring her up a good Catholic ? |
20 | gon na say a word , I 'm gon na wait on and see if he says anything and er she got |
21 | She did n't mind if he said nothing at all , as long as they could walk along like this under a starlit sky , arm in arm forever . |
22 | The young woman felt her stomach flutter as he said her name . |
23 | How dare you ask somebody else if you can run when I say you ca n't . |
24 | But she did n't move and she said nothing , and the Maître d'Hôtel did n't so much turn his attention to her as give her the briefest of glances . |
25 | The only way to really gauge how long a pr presentation will take when you say it out loud , is to practise it out loud . |
26 | February the twenty eighth , end of February , yeah , my Lord so of course erm staying the counterclaim as a set off would n't really progress much further because after eighty five , I mean that 's simply a subsidiary way in which the defence arises , article eighty five arises primarily because we say underlying the arrangements are void and you 're enforcing something , which is void and you ca n't do it , that 's not a set off claim , but your Lordship I mean , my Lord that 's why that does n't really get them any further , my Lord they 've always had outstanding , which they 've never pursued er for order fourteen so they can always ti try as they said they will for the other erm , erm preemptive attacks upon us |
27 | The Minister should realise that it says everything that the Government should put in no financial support for the Devon and Cornwall development company . |
28 | Clive 's favourite , perfectly serious , leitmotif was : ‘ We 're a top team , are n't we ! ’ until Jane felt she 'd scream if he said it once more , and ordered breakfast in her room so as to avoid him first thing in the morning , at least . |
29 | So quick and he said alright then I erm , I said well where shall we go and he said there 's plenty of places |
30 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |