Example sentences of "said that i could not " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I said that I could not commit myself as my academic time was not yet finished , but I would like to be at their disposal later . ’ |
2 | I said that I could not imagine being an atheist at any time before 1859 , when Darwin 's Origin of Species was published . |
3 | I said that I could n't fault their prices , but asked what would happen if I did n't pay . |
4 | Jennie called me into the office and said that I could n't go as she had received a letter from my mother . |
5 | Two days later they called me back and said that I could n't go back to Jamaica , but offered me a place in the group going to Thailand , which was leaving in February . |