Example sentences of "[noun prp] say i [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Dawlish says I should tell you that the Pike brothers are both Latvians but hold British passports .
2 " Gordon said I ought to bring her some scent .
3 Yes , well Bev was asking , I mean I was doing housework , oh , I was doing bits and pieces you know , and er getting me coat and all that and er she was asking questions and all that and Liz said I 'll pick you up at twenty past eleven , so Bev said alright then , so she come off the phone said she 'd go and have a look and apparently erm , it must of been yesterday if , if Liz is telling the truth she said to whoever are you going to do anything about this ?
4 That 's it , if Derek said I could use his name for a reference
5 Mum scowled at me when Mary said I could have it .
6 Wendy said I could borrow her dress .
7 Charley said I must tell you . ’
8 Anyhow er and when she was on the phone the other day I said to Irene oh er Muriel says I 'll bring it next time I come I 'll bring it .
9 Nick says I can do whatever I like !
10 Chris says I could do it with my eyes shut , but he 's biased . ’
11 I mean Terry said I could use his office but
12 Jasper said I should ask you . "
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