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  • "You did it! You took the last cookie from the cookie jar." My little brother said to me. (accuse)
    My little brother accused me of taking the last cookie from the cookie jar.
  • "You'd better not go there, it's dangerous," mom said. (warn/advise)
    Mom advised us not to go there. Mom warned us not to go there. Mom warned us against going there.
  • "I'll do it first thing tomorrow." The employee said. (promise)
    The employee promised to do it first thing the following day. The employee promised (his boss) that he would do it first thing the following day.
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