Example sentences of "say you did [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ prisoner at the Bar , I will tell you what you ought to have done , and if you say you did not know , I will tell you that the Law conclusively presumes that you did .
2 ‘ You say you did not know Nona Pitt well .
3 Say you did n't understand it or something .
4 Say you did n't use your
5 You say you did n't see the statuette , but you told Sergeant Bird earlier that your attention was directed towards that alcove , where you felt that someone was hiding … ’
6 Er but we can write these with some f flexibility , and erm there is a deferred income version , where you can run it so you were say you did n't need income five years , you can run it for five years , then la then leave it erm and just take the annuity income as er as , as er regular income .
7 He he says I give it to Maggie , I says you did n't give it to Maggie I says you give it to Linda 's lad .
8 I mean you 've done it , you have n't even said you did n't say to mum or I !
9 After you 'd totally devastated me by saying you did n't find me remotely attractive , I was left racking my brains to think of a way to change your mind .
10 The most consistently bearish — well he is a Brit — Stephen Smith of PaineWebber , says that until recently , saying you did n't like IBM was ‘ like standing up and saying I do n't like apple pie . ’
11 ‘ Are you saying you did n't enjoy your meal after all ? ’
12 erm , I understand that they might trade down , but equally there are a number and I can take you to the letters written to the if you like , are you saying you did n't realize that many of these people would have to budget , carefully budget
13 ‘ You said you did n't want to sleep with me . ’
14 You said you did n't want your friends and colleagues here knowing about us . ’
15 ‘ But you said you did n't want to stay with him . ’
16 ‘ I thought you said you did n't want any senior involvement ? ’
17 You said you did n't want it .
18 Well you just said you did n't want it !
19 You said you did n't want it
20 it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take
21 You said you did n't care . ’
22 You could shrug your shoulders , put on a face that said you did n't care , but you did and nothing could ever be secure again .
23 Erm so Catherine you said you did n't think you 'd go , you could go .
24 You said you did n't think it sounds like r rag .
25 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
26 ‘ Here , you said you did n't know before . ’
27 And you said you did n't know yet .
28 I did n't know whether you were coming or not cos you said you did n't know .
29 He said no , so I said do n't lie to me yes you did , I said you just said you did n't know if he kicked her or not , and this argument went on , Danny ended up in tears and I ended up really angry so I said well I 'll go down then , leaving all the kids screaming fuming , but he actually knocks on the door now .
30 Very good , you said you did n't get them .
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