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

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1 Jesus said I shall ask the Father and He will give you another advocate to be with you for ever .
2 then he said I shall have to tell my bridge pals not to mark the
3 She said I shall take it and pay it on Thursday .
4 Just remember I said I shall get the stick for this .
5 I said I can assure mate , I said I shall make sure there 's hell to pay !
6 Hewlett , I rashly said I would send him some of the letters I had received from him .
7 That is why I said I would ‘ seek to agree ’ with the Chancellor : there is little by way of logical leverage that I could bring to bear upon them .
8 My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’
9 I said I would drive into the country , lie in the long grass and watch the sun go down until it was quite dark .
10 ‘ I said I would gather together everything connected with my father — every photograph , every piece of clothing , his books , his certificates , his stamp collection — everything .
11 That evening I wrote again to Mrs Girdlestone and said I would come and see how things were with my aunt , and if possible arrange for something to be done .
12 So I said I would teach it to him .
13 I said I would be happy to talk to anyone but I refused to be subjected to personal attack .
14 When I asked him if I could borrow his copy he said I would n't understand it , which is true , I suppose .
15 I said I would if I could . ’
16 Enid : My father said I would be sent away if I told her .
17 ‘ I came over as I said I would , ’ Susan smiled at Maggie .
18 I said I would by no means submit to such injustice and was glad to hear my own voice steady and confident , for I feared my lips might again be sewn into silence .
19 I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train .
20 I had developed an extreme closeness with two of the doctors , and I called them , and they both agreed to go in and evaluate Ron 's condition and get back to me , and I said I would abide by their decision .
21 I said I would ! ’
22 I never said I would n't .
23 He said I would be taken away .
24 She then quietly gave me a list of the services there and said I would be most welcome to come to them , or talk to her if I felt I could .
25 However , I said I would try so I put on my best uniform , nicely pressed , and as I paraded in front of him I said I had turned up the hem of my skirt and did he think it was too short ?
26 I said I would let him know this afternoon , ’ she continued a little too quickly .
27 ‘ I must apologize , ’ he began , ‘ for not coming in to see you this morning , as I said I would .
28 He was right when he said the question I would have to answer most was ‘ When do we reach so and so ? ’ … and if I were a regular waiter he said I would know the answers , even though we 're thirty-five minutes earlier everywhere than the regular Canadian . ’
29 I said I would come at once and made it , washed , shaved and tidy , in roughly ten minutes .
30 I said I would sign up with pleasure on one condition .
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