Example sentences of "[pron] said [prep] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do not have any comment to make on that ship at the moment , but the hon. Gentleman will have heard what I said to my hon. Friend the Member for Tynemouth ( Mr. Trotter ) about the aviation support ship , for which Swan 's is obviously one of the real contenders . |
2 | Heather Joy , ’ I said to my little girl . |
3 | They realise that their route to the Community can be opened only if their countries are practising real democracy in respect of human rights , and multi-party Parliaments — although I said to my Polish friends , ’ You can go a bit too far . ’ |
4 | Very , very briefly indeed erm I would stand by what I said in my overall speech . |
5 | I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation . |
6 | ‘ Eric , ’ I said in my just-understandable English . |
7 | ‘ The lists , ’ she said through her big breaths , which were trembling now . |
8 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said into her sodden handkerchief . |
9 | You 're joking ? ’ she said with her distinctive throatiness , as she paid for the coffees . |
10 | ‘ We 're naturally very upset , ’ she said at their converted barn home in Hawkhurst , Kent . |
11 | She said at their Welsh home : ‘ He 's a tough lad . |
12 | ‘ Best fetch more furniture , Alan , ’ she said to her bleary husband . |
13 | Towards dawn , she said to his sleeping back that he loved his employers more than he loved her and if he had been half the man he thought himself , he would have left them rather than abandon her . |
14 | ‘ It was Father 's , ’ she said to his unspoken question . |
15 | She said she 's great being my teacher she said for my little ones . |
16 | ‘ Two biscuits on each saucer , ’ she said in her crow-like voice . |
17 | ‘ Sarah will come with us , wo n't you , love ? ’ she said in her weak voice , and Sarah gladly agreed . |
18 | ‘ Better ? ’ she said in her normal voice , and grinned . |
19 | ‘ Honestly , ’ she said in her normal tones , lying back on the cushions . |
20 | ‘ Sam , ’ she said in her tired voice . |
21 | ‘ The phone is over there , Chris , and I suggest you try to reach Toby now , ’ she said in her determined way . |
22 | ‘ You know , you sure are different from the way I 'd imagined you , ’ she said in her slow drawl as she poured out fresh drinks for them both . |
23 | ‘ I an no admirer of President Reagan , ’ she said in her precise way . |
24 | I if I can just remind participants of what we said in our original objection , that further justification will be required to demonstrate that the level of detail proposed in the deposited policy H two is not incompatible with P P G three and does not involve over detailed or unduly restrictive policy guidance . |
25 | We began by studying the Bible and trying to relate what it said to our daily lives and the problems of the community . |
26 | That 's what it said on his little card |
27 | ‘ M-Maddy 's perfectly j-justified , ’ he said with his intermittent stutter . |
28 | ‘ Do not follow me , Huy , ’ he said with his old authority . |
29 | ‘ There is no argument for the reduction of Scots MPs , ’ he said at his final press conference in London . |
30 | ‘ They 'll all be gone soon , ’ he said to their humorous questioning . |