#178 say / tell (me) + that past tense

#178

FORM

say / tell (me) + that past tense

USE

Can report statements using a reporting clause with 'say' or 'tell' + 'that-'clause, with a pronoun and tense shift where relevant.

EXAMPLE

She said that she was still angry at you.

Susan told me that she was dating Mark.

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