Example sentences of "she said as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hi , ’ she said as she let him in . |
| 2 | She wants me to forget about the civil service and to go to university , ’ she said as soon as she got home . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she said as Keith went out of the room . |
| 4 | Disappointed , Tug turned back to the sink , listening vaguely to what she said as he began to wash up . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , we do open to the public now , as you know , but oh ! the bills , and the staff want paying , ’ she said as she showed us to the door . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's the Sir Mauger Grindlewood — East India Company , ’ she said as we came across another old buffer in stone with a bad smell under his nose . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's hungry , sir , I think , ’ she said as Dr. Briant walked over to the crib . |
| 8 | Still , she said as she turned the corner of the High Street . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't know it was such a big place , ’ she said as they drove through the gaslit streets from the station in a hired carriage . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm determined to have a go , ’ she said as she left . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've had such a lovely time , ’ she said as Ethel fell on her in ecstasy , ‘ and Ethel 's lick is much more efficient than cleansing cream . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't scoff at matters of the spirit , ’ she said as she threaded her needle with gold to start embroidering the unicorn 's eye . |
| 13 | ‘ Thank you so much , ’ she said as Lee handed it to her . |
| 14 | ‘ Politicians have n't done a lot for me , ’ she said as she shared a burger with her three-year-old daughter Joanna . |
| 15 | ‘ What are you looking so red in the face about , Harry ? ’ she said as she put the tray down on the coffee-table . |
| 16 | ‘ Aye , where else ? ’ she said as she , too , rose from the settle and returned to the couch , from where she watched him go to the box that was standing on the end of the sideboard , and from it take a piece of silver , then button his coat across his broad chest , take his cap from his pocket and , having put it on at an angle , salute her , saying , ‘ Your servant , madam . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Come here , ’ she said as she walked back to the fireplace . |
| 18 | " I 'll try not to do it again , " she said as the sisters helped her up . |
| 19 | Christine paused most meaningfully … ‘ she said as you had given it to her , sir . |
| 20 | ‘ The islands , ’ she said as she took the prey . |
| 21 | ‘ I must n't drink it , ’ she said as she did . |
| 22 | ‘ Enjoy yourselves , my dears , ’ she said as they prepared to leave . |
| 23 | ‘ You are quite sure about this , Dorothy ? ’ she said as she handed it to her for her signature . |
| 24 | ‘ Martha , ’ she said as she was eating , ‘ I 've been thinking . |
| 25 | ‘ No , no , this is fine , ’ she said as he suggested making a new pot . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've been around , ’ she said as they moved out onto the floor . |
| 27 | ‘ Good morning , Mr Nicholson , ’ she said as she shook hands . |
| 28 | ‘ I take her milk in , I do n't ask her for reports , ’ she said as Scott started up the steps . |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't not serve him , ’ she said as she moved around the counter and back on to home territory . |
| 30 | ‘ Am I allowed to wonder why you need all this ? ’ she said as he pulled a chair in and sat down . |