Example sentences of "did [not/n't] say so " in BNC.

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1 It looked pretty dull to me , although I did not say so .
2 But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’
3 Breeze knew , though she did not say so , that a first novel does n't usually bring in much ‘ boodle ’ ; but she thanked Gay all the same .
4 If she was surprised not to find Harry in Celia 's bedroom , she did not say so .
5 I did not say so .
6 But I did not say so to my students .
7 Although he did not say so it was evident that he still regarded the Collector 's condition as serious ; the one hopeful sign was that his pulse had become fuller and less frequent .
8 Jehan did not think that the subterfuge required in order to arrange an assassination was quite Artai 's style , but he did not say so .
9 Although he did not say so , the logic is that only the company itself would have a cause of action .
10 Few , if any , suspected the doctor or my father of being involved ; or if they did they did not say so .
11 She did not say so .
12 He glimpsed the short white-haired figure heading for the back gate but did not say so until much later when Merlyn asked where she had got to .
13 If this was inconvenient , Richard did not say so , although to be called to the telephone , or wanted on the telephone , as Richard put it , always seemed a kind of reproach in itself .
14 But she did not say so .
15 He did n't say so , mind , but I told Angie she would have to watch it after she married him .
16 In a way , Charles agreed with him , although he did n't say so .
17 But did n't say so .
18 At least , if she was unhappy , or fretted for her family , she did n't say so .
19 Though he did n't say so , he was looking for something more satisfactory for himself and Sien , and perhaps for an extended family if her mother and brother joined them later .
20 At the beginning of the O-level summer term I weighed eight stone three pounds and , if I was pleased at having lost two pounds , I certainly did n't say so .
21 The man must obviously have been armed to have kidnapped two adults single-handed but she did n't say so .
22 She did n't say so . ’
23 ‘ You did n't say so . ’
24 Although he did n't say so , Lyn knew he was looking for the marks of Peach 's claws .
25 I did n't say so , because the idea was too unpleasant to be clothed in words and made visible .
26 He did n't say so , but it was evident that he had been successful in the sheepdog trials , because he was unusually cheerful and forthcoming and he seemed quite jubilant to meet them there .
27 ‘ I think they 're getting ready for the Second Front , ’ Sarah told Maureen , ‘ although Joe did n't say so . ’
28 Josie said that she did n't usually get in until around six , but that there were a few extra jobs that she wanted to finish off ; Lucy had the feeling , but did n't say so , that the main point of the exercise was probably to get her out of the way before the slender red-haired woman arrived home .
29 ‘ I did n't say so exactly , ’ replied Mortimer .
30 She was not quite so sure , for some reason , but she did n't say so .
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