Example sentences of "say i [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 There are those in the village who say I am blessed not to have children , because they mean pain and work .
2 She says I was thrown forward .
3 And John says I 'm writ
4 Capron ended up by saying I was barred from all files that have anything to do with Mills .
5 A telegram arrived saying I was booked on a flight the next day , to be filmed at Pinewood Studios for the title sequences of the James Bond film ‘ A View to a Kill ’ .
6 He said I was born sin .
7 When I got the job on the building site , Mr Jackson said I was grown up enough to live on my own .
8 In nineteen eighty three from nineteen fifty three after thirty years of making cheese , they changed his job , I think many of you are ahead of me already , he said I was given a job change and I began working in landscaping , how nice while being interviewed some time ago I was asked what I thought about being giving a job change after thirty years of making cheese and he said well it did n't bother me , I noted , frankly because I did n't like making cheese anyway
9 My friend Lindsey said I was consumed with earthy desires and unable to reach the higher planes .
10 He said I was left stood there with this other mate on me other side going what 's he had to drink ?
11 He asked me to go full-time with him , but I said I was committed to Frank .
12 Yeah , but she said I were called one night I went with her daughter-in-law
13 I said no I do n't , he said well what I was anyway he said I 'm retired now .
14 tonight she said I 'm called a Bogey , so he said
15 After a clash with ITV interviewer Gary Newbon , Benn rounded on the ‘ armchair critics who said I 'm washed up ’ and blasted : ‘ They are n't worth a hand job . ’
16 I would n't like to say I was born a naturalist , but I can remember collecting fossils when I was three .
17 TO SAY I was shattered at Glentoran 's decision to dismiss me is an understatement .
18 To say I was taken aback is somewhat of an understatement .
19 Still , I must say I 'm taken with yer nice manners and everything . ’
20 Did you say I 'm allowed to go and get my book ?
21 So I said to them , ‘ Well , if I did n't talk you 'd say I was withdrawn , ’ and they did n't know how to answer that .
22 So you could say I was prepared for the ‘ English way of Life ’ from what I 'd read .
23 For the first twenty minutes or so of motoring , I can not say I was seized by any excitement or anticipation at all .
24 Where would you say I was bred ?
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