Example sentences of "says [pers pn] [vb base] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Anne had tentatively broached the subject of where Kathleen was to go when she left hospital , she said , ‘ Doctor Boland says I 've not got to worry about that . |
| 2 | why , do n't want a carpet on there , he says I du n no want a carpet |
| 3 | He says I have n't got you working long longer I worked the bigger the pension I have when I go out . |
| 4 | it says I have n't been put on the list . |
| 5 | She says I have n't spoken to many wives but I was horrified , everyone is very upset . |
| 6 | Yeah cos he realise I mean , he often says oh well , you know , she made me turn against my family and be horrible and he says I have n't had time , he says I realise how wrong I was . |
| 7 | Yeah it says , I read the thing and it says I have n't got ta let them in unless they 've got a warrant so the first time they come they would n't have a warrant , surely , so they 're gon na have to go away and get a warrant and in that time then I 'd have to get a licence would n't I ? |
| 8 | I said ooh we ca n't help you with them , I says I have n't the faintest idea of anybody that smokes them . |
| 9 | Anyway because I were there with them you see he thought it were me that had got it and I says I have n't got it . |
| 10 | Anyway then I said are they interested in this quiz night , and she says I have n't go she says she 'd ask Jan , I said well give me a ring back a bit later . |
| 11 | on the road to Damascus and saved him , but he did , it was a tremendous surprise to the Apostle Paul that the Lord had saved him at all , he never got over it , he called himself the chief of sinners , but God 's grace , God 's mercy had been revealed to him , you and I when we get to heaven are in for a few surprises , the grace , the mercy of God is far broader and wider than our imagination , we 'll meet a lot of folk there that we did n't expect to see that leads me to a fourth proposition , not only will some be saved that we did not expect to be saved , but it 's clear that others will not be saved who expected to be saved there 's a passage in Luke thirteen , verses twenty five , let me read them again one the head of the house gets up and shuts the door you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open up to us and then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you 're from , then you 'll begin to say we ate and drank in your presence , you taught in our streets , we know you Lord , we rubbed shoulders with you , we went to church , we experience those things , we knew the answers to the re to the questions but he will say I tell you I did not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers those words make it quite clear , here , there 's words of Jesus , there 's references to those who profess , to know the Lord Jesus Christ , but who do not in fact know him at all , they know bits and pieces about him , they 've seen him , you know it 's in its immediate context , they had seen him in the street , they had heard his teaching , there maybe those who had been fed by the , by the miraculous er multiplying of the loafs and the fishes , they had seen the miracle , some of them may have been healed by Jesus , they knew lots about him but they did not know him and he says I do not know you how many folk there are like this , they expect to be saved , perhaps because they go to church , perhaps because they 've got Christian parents , perhaps because they read their bible , perhaps because occasionally when they 're in trouble they prayer , they 've been confirmed , they 've been baptized , that , that they 're good , they 're honest , they 're not rogues , they would n't do a , a , a bad turn to somebody , not deliberately , they 're nice people but they , they do n't know the truth of what it says in God 's word , they do n't know the truth of Romans three and verse twenty because by the works of the Lord no flesh will be justified in his sight for through the law comes the knowledge of sin , does n't come the forgiveness of it , they do n't know the truth of Ephesians chapter two verses eight and nine for by grace you 've been saved through faith and that not of yourselves it 's the gift of God , not as a result of works that no one should boast , for we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared before hand that we should walk in them , they do n't know the truth of er , er of Titus , chapter three and , and verse five where , where the apostle Paul says there , he saved us not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness , but according to his mercy , how tragic it is to expect to be saved , to think you 're going to heaven and in the end to find that you 're not saved and Jesus says they 'll be many like that in that day . |
| 12 | I said what 's Ollie involved in , and he says I do n't know and I do n't want to know . |
| 13 | Cause apparently it can fall out … excuse me … personally I says I do n't leap up , fling back the duvet and shake and vac the shagpile . |
| 14 | He says I do n't give my mother enough help around the house . |
| 15 | She says I do n't know . |
| 16 | She says I do n't know . |
| 17 | says I do n't know what this is . |
| 18 | He says I do n't want anybody to see me . |
| 19 | She says I do n't think he 's the right person . |
| 20 | He says I do n't think he 's a responsible enough citizen . |
| 21 | He says I do n't want to live to a massive building site … |
| 22 | He says I do n't think we should go back to Victorian manners but people should be more considerate . |
| 23 | He says I do n't go out on my own , I do n't leave the village as much . |
| 24 | He says I do n't think vehicles should be allowed here unless they 're agricultural — I think they 're destroying the environment . |
| 25 | He says I do n't think it 's going to be a motorway . |
| 26 | At this sort of a reunion , one looks to another and says I do n't look sixty , do I ? |
| 27 | Because she says I do n't want my bedroom smelling of smoke , her sheets and everything else . |
| 28 | So she says I do n't think she 's really capable of getting any . |
| 29 | And and James sometimes says I do n't want to hear that ! |
| 30 | And then she goes mad she says I do n't want them to and I said look Nance if they did n't want to do it they and I said do n't forget what you 've done for them . |