Example sentences of "say that [pron] was [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having signed on and said that she was looking for a job as a research scientist , she was advised that she should think again . |
| 2 | I remember excusing this by saying that I was waiting for the police and that nothing should be touched until they had come . |
| 3 | She said that she was waiting for some of her belongings to be sent on , but she 'd supply all her tax and National Insurance details as soon as they came . |
| 4 | Sigua said that he was hoping for economic aid and credits from the USA and Iran and for bilateral trade agreements with Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) countries to relieve the situation . |
| 5 | He very rarely spoke about business matters to Georgina and decided on reflection against recounting the day 's events except to say that he was leaving for Istanbul in the morning , and would be away for three or four days . |
| 6 | ‘ I can not say that it was withdrawn for its political content . ’ |