Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married . |
| 2 | The chronicler does not seem to have been among them , although he does say that in 1006 the king and his councillors thought offering tribute distasteful . |
| 3 | Lord Denning ( it was his last case ) said that the term was not fair and reasonable in the circumstances , although he did say that this was a borderline case . |
| 4 | Supposing he did say goodbye to his commission , supposing he was selected , supposing he went off to Russia or Finland or wherever it was without even seeing her . |
| 5 | But if he did say it , then he 's a fucking liar . ’ |
| 6 | Yeah cos he did say there was a special bonus |
| 7 | Er whether he did say in a conversation that he , he knows when this nervousness er er and depression is coming on and he takes medication and it 's alright . |
| 8 | When he did say ‘ nous voilà ! ’ |
| 9 | But when he did say yes I 'll have that one and so on and that |
| 10 | The former Cabinet minister refused to rule out the possibility in the wake of his scornful accusation that the Prime Minister 's shrewd political instincts had been led astray by the ‘ Irish logic ’ of the Foreign Office , though he did say it was ‘ very unlikely ’ . |
| 11 | , though he did say he would like another short-stay admission for her as |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | His reasons are unclear , though he did say that three out of the recently rescued ‘ Bangkok Six ’ orang-utans ( all weak and traumatised babies ) had died at the Tanjung Puting centre . |
| 14 | " No , and I was glad to see him , even though he did say I was gettin' fatter . |
| 15 | The manager declined to be interviewed though he did say he 's no longer selling the game . |