Example sentences of "[was/were] saying he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , the story 's building up to a sort of crescendo erm the the Sanhedrin was saying he heard him say I will tear down this temple which men have made and after three days I will build one that is not made by men with our hindsight , with our knowledge of what went on . |
| 2 | He promoted her above her ability and she was saying he had promised she could travel the world first class . ’ |
| 3 | It was more than five years since she had seen him and she was saying he had n't changed . |
| 4 | He was saying he does n't do any so his into the eh . |
| 5 | and granddad Pat was saying that there 's , Steven Fry on the telly he was , he was saying he made , ha I think he said he made half a million pounds out of something and he was , he says I 'd like to join go into parliament as a Labour thing , granddad says oh that 'll be really sensible , he said you 'll loose half of that money if you do that |
| 6 | And he was saying he said oh you 've been good you 've been feeding us with cups of teas . |
| 7 | I did n't know how much of what I was saying he understood . |
| 8 | I thought he had more than that , he was saying he 's got sex man |