He asked me to marry him and I said yes.    From LearnThat.org. 

I was hoping for a yes.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Why erv doesn't just answer "yes" is equally unclear to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dave Scot Strikes Again!] Reference

The author goes on to compare how Mary's "yes" is one we all get to make.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Writer's Surrender] Reference

I dunno, J … were you dressed like a girl (keep in mind, answering "yes" is better for your case)?.    From Wordnik.com.  [BEN STILLER AS JR EWING] Reference

A very sorrowful and uncertain "yes," with an "if" in the speaker's mind, which she did not bring out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queechy] Reference

As a reader first and foremost, yes is the answer.    From Wordnik.com.  [DO-SI-DO • by Ruth Schiffmann] Reference

Well, in short, yes, the list is pretty discredited.    From Wordnik.com.  [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference

So in short, yes spelling and grammar are important.    From Wordnik.com.  [Upgrade: Travel Better] Reference

Archbishop: In plain English, yes, that's about right.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Planet] Reference

To answer that question in short: yes and yes ... sort-of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twitch] Reference

We are the wall, us saying yes is the first mental activity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elfriede Jelinek: Provocation as the Breath of Life] Reference

In re the name yes it was picked well in advance of the site.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brownstoner] Reference

In literary terms, the yes is evocative the why is communicative.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » On the Drawbridge to “Yes”] Reference

Uncertain yes, but to a degree that is consistent with a YEC model?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Weapon Against Freedom and ID: Volksverhetzung] Reference

Which brings me to racism which, yes, is another form of oppression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: Comparitive Oppression] Reference

But in a big picture sense, the yes is still there, so I keep going.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » On the Drawbridge to “Yes”] Reference

Well, in English, yes, your retirement is an entitlement: entitlement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Let me check that again ... yes, that's when things stop making sense.    From Wordnik.com.  [TV Review: Knight Rider Series Premier] Reference

If we both say yes, is the game at the MCI Center or at Cole Field House?.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Hoyas end Pirates' Cinderella run] Reference

Are less Americans being killed, yes, is the country more stable, no!!!!!.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Keeps Up Attack on Obama’s War Stance - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Good, clear story goals can be answered in yes-or-no judgments of success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Myth: This Will Solve Everything (part 1)] Reference

Marriage is a word yes, but you are tying civil marriage to religious marriage.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

So, in short, yes, there are checks to make sure that banks are telling the truth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask MetaFilter] Reference

Scarce had his lips formed the word yes, when I had flung him half across the room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Richard Carvel — Complete] Reference

Birdie ----- Just heard the word yes they did lay off management BIRDIE, 8 to be exact.    From Wordnik.com.  [BangorDailyNews.com > News] Reference

I know the meaning of the word yes because it is so popular among the younger generation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stabroek News] Reference

I love hearing thoughts about how the word yes can simply bring great things into a person's life.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

I cannot believe the comments of the Green/Robison-Briggs administration, but then again yes I can.    From Wordnik.com.  [Muhlenberg: With friends like Jerry Green, who needs enemies?] Reference

The unbridled glee that spread over his face at the word yes diminished as I completed the sentence.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

The question is, do you believe all state driver's tests should be administered in English, yes or no?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2005] Reference

This represents a medium of communication foreign to them, like the language of steady work or the word yes from a potential employer.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Waynesboro News Virginian] Reference