Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb past] n't [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Police say he had n't suffered any physical injuries .
2 she says I did n't take any more , and I have n't taken any more .
3 When I reminded them that only an hour ago they were saying they did n't fancy any more , they looked genuinely irritated .
4 And is he saying he did n't say that ?
5 And the tyre was going down then she said I did n't do that !
6 ‘ He wanted to know what my motive was , and I said I did n't have many , and he said that would n't wash usually , but perhaps in this case . ’
7 So I said ‘ Now , come off it now , you said you had n't got any bottles ’ .
8 ‘ I thought you said you did n't want any senior involvement ? ’
9 beside her , and these are twenty five , I said you did n't say that before , oh yes I did he said , I think oh well I 'm not wasting my time here arguing with you
10 ‘ You said you did n't see much of your family until recently .
11 you said you did n't have much
12 ‘ I thought you said you did n't have any friends , apart from … ’
13 She said she did n't think that would be necessary . ’
14 But course when I opened it up Robert said Carolyn wanted that back he said she bought for herself and I said she did n't say that
15 of the people who are at the end of a said they did n't get enough .
16 The guy said it did n't do either of them any serious damage , but they had really bad headaches afterwards .
17 Er with , with , you asked Martin about his dependants and he said he had n't got any but you did n't question him on the wife 's dependants , or his wife 's dependants .
18 Her son said he had n't see that , he said , .
19 was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down .
20 And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid .
21 Mr Eyob said he did n't have enough time to prepare the defence case , and Mrs Mandela will be overseas with her husband on October the thirtieth .
22 Tosh said he did n't like some things that had been written about her in papers .
23 ‘ I must say I did n't pay much attention to that , ’ Maggie confessed .
24 Let's say he did n't use more force than was necessary .
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