1.   Bill likes to get a rise out of people, to say things just for effect.

2.   Roger says things like that to everybody.

3.   He said nice things about the children - how brave and clever they were - and then he sat down.

4.   He says unkind things that give me pain, Harry.

5.   Heathcliff says wicked things, but I know I can control him.

6.   I brought my trusty Titleist close to my lips, and I said encouraging things to it.

7.   I never intended to say a thing about it.

8.   It is forbidden to say such things.

9.   Nick Clayton himself denied he had ever said the things relating to medical evidence that had been quoted.