Example sentences of "[noun prp] said [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do sit down , Harry , ’ Eloise said as she sat on the sofa , patting the cushioned seat beside her . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm going back this afternoon , ’ Ellen said as they stood at the bar , watched by every eye in the place . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's roughly what Richard said when I dined with him . |
| 4 | Yesterday , though , the resilient Dunwoody said that he hopes to be back in action at Ascot on Wednesday . |
| 5 | ‘ Funny mood they 're in ’ Delia Sutherland said as they drove towards Home Dairy . |
| 6 | There you are , Curtis , ’ Delia Sutherland said as he backed through the door with a tray . |
| 7 | Alexander said that everyone wants to be right but no one stops to think whether their idea of right is in fact right . |
| 8 | ‘ Thank you , ’ Maggie said when he returned with two thimble glasses of whisky . |
| 9 | ‘ Thank God , it 's stopped raining , ’ Maggie said as they stepped onto the pavement . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's something wrong with this house , ’ Hugh said when they sat at their muted dinner . |
| 11 | Graeme said that he ran along the line , and pulled the trolleys off . |
| 12 | In Lawrence [ 1982 ] AC 510 , Lord Diplock said that there had to be an obvious and serious risk of some physical harm or substantial damage to property in relation to reckless driving and causing death by reckless driving . |
| 13 | But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well . |
| 14 | Lord Denning said that it had to be so serious that it was of the first importance that offenders be brought to justice . |
| 15 | Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont said that he stood by what Lord Bingham had said . |
| 16 | ‘ We can learn a lot from animals , ’ Vic said as they walked towards Mr Zamoyski 's shop . |
| 17 | ‘ There it is , ’ Diane said as they moved to the rail . |
| 18 | ‘ Black hole in Hades , Ace , ’ Defries said as she jumped from the steps , ‘ the Dalek Killer 's more dead than alive . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's easy to be frightened , ’ Frick said as he walked round the table , behind them , their eyes following him . |
| 20 | ‘ Il Foro Romano , ’ Nicolo said as they shot by a clutch of tumbled white marble ruins . |
| 21 | " I saw Slater heading out the door with some rug-chested young Romeo , " Mr Hunter said as they got to the second-floor landing in the big house . |
| 22 | ‘ We ca n't walk three abreast , ’ Claudia said as they emerged into the lane filled with people . |
| 23 | Well Mary said if I thought for a minute that she would stick at it , I would pay for her but |
| 24 | because of recession , but as soon as er anything will change he , he said Billy said that he wants to , to get rid of it because they want to go buy an |
| 25 | In deciding to take no action against the licence , Mr Peter said that he bore in mind that it was due to be renewed shortly when he would want a report on the company 's arrangements in regard to drivers ' hours and records . |
| 26 | ‘ Make out we have n't seen him , ’ Otley said as he pretended to be searching for something in the grass . |
| 27 | ‘ It must be below zero , Albert said as they ran across the yard to the barn and the stables . |
| 28 | ‘ He 's not ill , just scared stiff , ’ Albert said as they went into the yard . |
| 29 | Beaverbrook said that it came from Henderson ; Balfour said that it came from Bonar Law ; Law 's biographer said that it came from Balfour ; and Crewe said that it came from Montagu and Derby . |
| 30 | Beaverbrook said that it came from Henderson ; Balfour said that it came from Bonar Law ; Law 's biographer said that it came from Balfour ; and Crewe said that it came from Montagu and Derby . |