Example sentences of "[verb] say i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm what 's the other thing , Yeah the place that I 've just picked up erm a part time job , has said I can record as much as I want there . |
| 2 | Someone has said I 'm a well-known gangland figure , and I probably ran into an ambush when I tried to return home . |
| 3 | Gav has said I can use the listserver if I want . |
| 4 | ‘ A specialist has said I could be out six weeks . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've come to say I 'm sorry , ’ she blurted . |
| 6 | My secretary said that Lindsay had just rung to say I should send over the goods ( our agreed coded message ) as soon as possible . |
| 7 | Now that would not be what one would expect er two months ago if I 'd said well look you know that 's that 's what the revolution 's gon na bring about you would 've said I do n't believe you . |
| 8 | Erm just remembering say I had to put four O Hs with N H , I was sometimes I was getting it right sometimes I was getting it wrong and stuff like that . |
| 9 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
| 10 | I 'd asked my mum and dad if I could go to a boarding school — the one in Edinburgh Andy was at , for example — but they 'd said I would n't like it and besides it would cost a lot of money . |
| 11 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
| 12 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 13 | Whereas if I 'd said I was coming with Kevin it would n't have been . |
| 14 | I would if I 'd said I was going to sleep , stay with Hannah |
| 15 | ( 7° ) I 'm writing to say I 'm having a marvellous time here The gestural usage must be glossed a little differently , as " the pragmatically given space , proximal to speaker 's location at CT , that includes the point or location gesturally indicated " . |
| 16 | I came to say I was sorry . |
| 17 | ‘ Two months before the bullying started an appraisal seemed to say I could walk on water . |
| 18 | I kept seeing her slamming into the car , and lying in the road , and then I saw all those black nuns floating round her and lifting her up so that her head lolled back , and I was there , wanting to say I was sorry , and her eyes were open and blank and staring right through me . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I nivver said I could read Indian signs , but them 's some make of jeep thing . |
| 20 | Have I phoned to say I 'm coming ? |
| 21 | Erm not really you know maybe in an out of the way way they might but you know the type of musicians we are or whatever , you know we can do say I can do all the Irish stuff the up tempo rousing songs I can play Irish and Scottish dances and that kind of stuff , then Tony can do right across the board with easy listening stuff and country stuff and even one of the tracks on our new C D is er is er well what I would term a pop song . |
| 22 | if I 'd had said I wan na , I wan na claim this from client you would have said come on , that 's a bad marketing exercise . |
| 23 | I do n't mind saying I think he 's a lovely gentleman ! ’ |
| 24 | I do n't mind saying I do n't blame him a bit ! |
| 25 | But cos mathematicians are a bit crackers , we want , we do n't like saying I ca n't do that . |
| 26 | A telegram arrived saying I was booked on a flight the next day , to be filmed at Pinewood Studios for the title sequences of the James Bond film ‘ A View to a Kill ’ . |
| 27 | I do n't remember saying I would , but I will do if you like . |
| 28 | They seem to say I spend more time with reptiles than I do with them or some people are very scared so they do n't tend to come around . |
| 29 | Apparently he was talking to someone called Helen , and used the words , ‘ You 've got to say I was with you ’ . ' |
| 30 | After a three-and-a-half-hour inquiry , an angry Eddery emerged to fume : ‘ I 've got to say I 'm unhappy with the outcome . |