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

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1 She said I shall take it and pay it on Thursday .
2 Well I said I would do it and I 'll do it , I wo n't let them down , I 'll never let them down but
3 I said I would do my best for him .
4 ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon .
5 I said I would give them to him only if he later gave me his weapon .
6 I think I 'll just take those sheets I said I would give you .
7 Hewlett , I rashly said I would send him some of the letters I had received from him .
8 I said I would bear his suggestion in mind .
9 This morning rang up my sister and said I would visit her tomorrow .
10 I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all
11 ‘ Madame Gebrec , I know I said I would help you , but that was before I understood what you wanted of me .
12 ‘ I said I would kill you if you did not tell me , ’ Jotan said coolly .
13 Your servant said I would find you here .
14 I SAID I WOULD CALL HER BACK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF ARRANGING A DATE .
15 So I told my proposer to let my name stand , and said I would accept whatever the ballot box decided , but would not play there again if the vote went against me .
16 ‘ I said I would take him , we went off and that was it .
17 ‘ I said I would ring you .
18 So I said I would teach it to him .
19 And I , er and I pretended to be incapable and I , and said I would like someone to go and help me do shopping , home health service would have , come along .
20 Herman gave me some pretty match-boxes , and I said I would put one in Joanna 's Christmas stocking .
21 I SAID I WOULD PHONE HIM BACK WITH A DATE AND TIME , BUT DID SAY YOU WERE BUSY .
22 I said I would let him know this afternoon , ’ she continued a little too quickly .
23 Not knowing what I was letting myself in for , but feeling in the mood for experiment , I said I would have one too .
24 It broke my heart to leave , but my daughter said I ought to take my chance .
25 " Gordon said I ought to bring her some scent .
26 Suddenly he walked back to me and said I ought to avenge my father 's death and that he could help me .
27 He said I ought to get myself a lawyer . ’
28 And he says , he said I , he said I 'll send it back with er , a note to say I 've checked it .
29 That kept it kept getting in her eyes , I said I 'll fetch it over and brought it back , put them slides in face no she said , Shaun 'll do it !
30 He said I 'll tell him when he comes in and that 's all I know .
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