Example sentences of "i said i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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31 When I 've saved enough , I plan to come home and marry you , like I said I would .
32 He wondered whether I would give a dinner , which I said I would , at my home .
33 Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day .
34 " I said I would not help you again , " she told the fisherman .
35 ‘ He asked me to marry him , ’ I said at last , ‘ so I said I would . ’
36 My mother argued for a while that the dry heat was known to be bracing , but Lili went on to speak of rumours of a cholera epidemic in the rural districts and disaffection among the fellahin and I said I would rather go to Bournemouth , which was a black lie but efficacious since we had gone there for our holidays and my mother seemed gratified that I should wish to return .
37 I said I would fast unless he let me come upstairs .
38 I said I would kill you if you did not tell me , ’ Jotan said coolly .
39 ‘ Madame Gebrec , I know I said I would help you , but that was before I understood what you wanted of me .
40 I wo n't write to tell my family we are married , as I said I would . ’
41 I said I would " quite understand " if she wanted to cut her losses and call it a day .
42 I said I would be happy to look you up , which I was .
43 Not knowing what I was letting myself in for , but feeling in the mood for experiment , I said I would have one too .
44 Thank you very much for listening to me patiently , I said I would try to keep that down to erm a fairly brief session .
45 I said I would . ’
46 It matters that I 'm there every week right when I said I would be . ’
47 I said I would fetch an answer and he smiled as though he knew my lord is not here , and replied that my lady would do as well , in fact better . ’
48 I said I would n't interfere with your privacy , ’ she called back to him , ‘ and I meant it .
49 ‘ We have n't worked out a deal yet , but I said I would drive the car this weekend and then we 'll talk about it again next week . ’
50 ‘ You will recall that in my statement last night I said I would reserve further comment .
51 I SAID I WOULD CALL HER BACK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF ARRANGING A DATE .
52 I SAID I WOULD PHONE HIM BACK WITH A DATE AND TIME , BUT DID SAY YOU WERE BUSY .
53 I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't .
54 I said I would n't ask . ’
55 I said I would get the BMW back to Patterson before the police helicopters were called out .
56 He had a spare ticket for the Leeds end which I said I would take if I could get past the ‘ security ’ outside the Leeds end .
57 I was looking for the Mr because I remembered I said I would be here in this session and I 'd forgotten .
58 really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ?
59 Well I said I would go , but I might have been like un-elected
60 ‘ We were talking about ransoms too and I said I would pay to save the life — ’
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