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

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1 People say that I can handle myself , but they have no idea what some of us went through .
2 ‘ You know , Charlie my boy , from the way you says that I can tell what you really want is the dirt .
3 And soon , when I 'm old enough — he has said that I may have his camera , and take pictures for myself .
4 I had said that I would find it easier on my own and she had been hurt , for normal mothers and daughters went together on this expedition , lunching in a department store and discussing the newly acquired contents of the carrier bags that lay at their feet .
5 But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job .
6 When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room .
7 If I 'm if I I am in luxurious position of saying that I can fit you in to some of these companies .
8 He seemed so pleased with himself that I could n't help saying that I should mind them very much myself but that I had no objection to his wearing them — a view which I believed surprised him .
9 I meant it when I said that I would do anything .
10 She seemed most impressed , and said that I should meet her boyfriend who was looking for a bass player , and so I joined his jazz-rock band back in 1973 and we did some touring in Britain .
11 They said that I should return it in its box , with the receipt .
12 This he did and later in the evening he said that I could keep them .
13 A few months later he decided not to publish the book but with tremendous generosity said that I could use whatever I wanted from it .
14 No , I said well I said that I 'd appreciate it cos it 's worth a go and she said oh yes I agree with you there .
15 But they always said that I must bring my own orchestra .
16 That is not to say that I shall select my facts to fit my theory , I shall rather select those general impressions that I have gathered in the course of my geological wanderings .
17 I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that !
18 Now about getting physical activity , I , I ca n't say that I can give your a er er a foolproof method because it will depend upon you .
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