Example sentences of "said [that] i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did get through some pretty hot language , erm he did say that this would destroy the tripartite system and he quoted me and said that I said it was a system which was the end of the world . |
| 2 | I said that I thought they were wrong ; but that if that was their reason for declining to serve I could only accept it and be sorry . |
| 3 | Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women . |
| 4 | I answered my own question , and said that I thought we must be middle class , and reflected very precisely in that moment on my mother 's black waisted coat with the astrakhan collar , and her high-heeled black suede shoes , her lipstick . |
| 5 | Oh right , I see when you said that I thought he was going to an army regiment that they put up in Gloucester |
| 6 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 7 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
| 8 | I said that I understood she came from the Continent , and she told me that she was born in Denmark . |
| 9 | I said that I believed it would now be right to give some indication of the Government 's attitude to the building of a tunnel . |
| 10 | ‘ By God , Sally-Anne , your mother said that I spoiled you rotten , and I think that she 's right . |
| 11 | ‘ If I said that I trusted you , ’ she whispered , forcing the words to form , ‘ if I told you that , come what may , I trusted you , would you still be confused ? ’ |