Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 What if I say you can do what you like with my son ?
2 I say we 'll do what we always do .
3 They say they 'll do whatever it takes to save their livelihood .
4 so he says I 'll give him it after .
5 ‘ Nick says I can do whatever I like !
6 They 've said they 'll do what they can for you , and I believe them .
7 But now Lizzie 's insurance company have said they 'll do what they can for her , but as she had opened the door into the oncoming traffic , probably was her fault .
8 But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him .
9 It was er international company sommat like that Ching and er they asked me about it and I said I 'll see what I can do .
10 I did n't come because you said I could have anything I wanted , I came because of the past . ’
11 Cos I have n't done anything with it , cos you said you 'd send it him , and I could n't decide whether I was supposed to send it ahead or he was .
12 Write about one main incident or object ( Chekhov said you could select anything you saw and write about it , but do n't sit down at the typewriter before the idea has gelled in your mind .
13 And he said , you know he talked to them and he said you can do whatever you like because Mary-Ann and Mitch were superior people .
14 In fact this is what Socrates is going when he 's asked , well what do you want us to do with your body , he said you can do what you like , I wo n't be in it anyway .
15 in front of them , so I waited until I got home and took me slipper off and whacked his bum , I said the next time I said that 's what 's gon na happen , I said you can do what you like when we go out I said but just remember what you 'll get when we come back
16 I gave her all the papers , and erm , she said well , and that meanwhile had , spoken to me on the phone , and said she would do what she could .
17 I said she 'll know what it is
18 I said she 'll know what it is , but
19 Apparently she said she 'd prefer somebody she had worked with before , and she knew Blagg 's battalion was in Germany , and Dieter — rashly , we now agree — left the decision to her .
20 ‘ I phoned the president 's office and they said they would see what they could do to help .
21 ‘ She said they would have what they called a settin' in .
22 " Oh , " Quiss said , shaking his great bearded head quickly as though the whole subject was of too little consequence to be worth discussing , " they said they 'd see what they could do .
23 Eva said he could do what he liked ; she would support them both — on love , presumably .
24 Yeah , but he said he 'd tell us he takes eleven tablets a day
25 So , he got me handbag and took off with me bottle of DFs and me book from the social and said he 'd give it me back once he 'd cashed enough to pay the bread off .
26 He said he 'd bring anything he needed . ’
27 Christopher , who was a friend of my father 's , had the kiln brought here from my father 's workplace miles away , and said he 'd buy whatever I produced .
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