I never said you were a mandrake-man.
( I ( never ( ( said ( you ( were ( a mandrake-man ) ) ) ) . ) ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB never)) (VP (VBD said) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VBD were) (NP (DT a) (NN mandrake-man)))))) (. .)))
I didn't say you were a mandrake-man.
( I ( ( ( did n't ) ( say ( you ( were ( a mandrake-man ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD did) (RB n't) (VP (VB say) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VBD were) (NP (DT a) (NN mandrake-man))))))) (. .)))