SAY (SAID, SAYING), being intransitive, is able to stand alone without a personal object. Example: Megan said that she loved you.
The other day an issue arose in the classroom. Roberto telltoldsaid that Omar was the teacher´s pet. The teacher saysaidtold us that he didn´t have any preferences. Omar was saytoldtelling Roberto that he was jealous because he had better grades in English when Gabriel saidtoldsay him that sometimes Roberto had better grades than him. Then Hugo saidtelltold: "I think both Omar and Roberto are the teacher´s pets." Luis was sayingsaidtelling Omar that he wasn´t the best student and Omar telltoldsaid: "My grades prove that I´m the best." When Gabriel saysaidtold the teacher that he allowed Omar to tellsaytols bad things about others, the teacher toldtellssaid: "Don´t telltoldsay things you can´t prove." The girls toldsaysaid them to stop arguing, they toldsaidtelling that the teacher didn´t have any pets, and then the boys started tellingtoldsaying that the teacher´s pets were THE GIRLS!! And that´s what the boys toldsaidtell.