Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] say [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I kept saying my own name so I would n't forget it .
2 I like this girl , cos she 's Welsh , just , I ca n't do her accent , but she kept saying it several times , he was getting really pissed off with her .
3 The men were going to be surprised , of course , because she had said her last goodbye on Friday .
4 ‘ If you go for a soldier ’ — she had said it fifty times — it will stop us getting wed .
5 ‘ Never , though he did say his local picture house was the Pavilion and I know his mother took her loaves to be baked at a place called Jimmy McFadden 's bakery , but they 're not in the phone book , either of them .
6 He had said it several times before and we had stopped believing him .
7 Robyn screwed up her brow and tried to remember what he had said his other name was .
8 When I spoke to his assistant she told he had said his last word on the subject and did not want to hear of it again .
9 He refused to say what that procedure might be , but confirmed it required the permission of Lothian Regional Council .
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