Example sentences of "what he [verb] said [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe he had not lied , and in any case what he had said about the cottage being his home could easily be checked . |
| 2 | We checked all but our oilies , hand baggage and briefcases into the airport lock-ups , and after what he had said about the weather , I was glad to see , when we got to the car desk , that he had laid on a four-wheel-drive land-cruiser . |
| 3 | His sermon on the primacy of Peter ( which mirrored exactly what he had said on the subject in a tract written before he became pope , " De primatu Romani pontificis " ) explored the authority by which the pope governed , the Petrine commission . |
| 4 | Henry came into Finch 's flat one day and refused the usual catechism about what he had said to the analyst . |
| 5 | Now , contrary to what he had said in The Economics , he acknowledged that this exchange could only be effected via market relations , i.e. ‘ petty-bourgeois economy ’ . |
| 6 | He told her what he 'd said to the woman and how stupid he 'd felt . |
| 7 | Lucien could n't remember what he 'd said to the prophet . |
| 8 | And then I thought again of Osvaldo , of what he 'd said in the silver light of the prison yard , his smile and the ‘ Bom dia ! ’ with which he had favoured me , knowing even then the terminating choice , the course that lay before him . |
| 9 | I said to the Leader of the Opposition that ’ jerk ’ is not on the list of unparliamentary expressions but , bearing in mind the nature of this debate , it would help the House if he refined what he has said in the interests of good order . |