Example sentences of "and he [vb past] [pers pn] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No , we asked him and he said it was with his work mates
2 ‘ Then I spoke to one of my contacts and he said it was on the money .
3 ‘ He said the surgeons asked him how he learnt to do such a good job and he said it was in the army . ’
4 But when I became spokesman in opposition myself and he was the Foreign Secretary and we were sparring partners again , I made a nice remark about him and he said it was like being nuzzled by an old ram .
5 Er and he said I 'm after one for my horse .
6 Gerald come in and he said you been on the piss already ?
7 Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round .
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