Example sentences of "when he say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | What seemed a formality on Wednesday looked less certain 24 hours later , and he himself hinted at a possible obstacle when he said he would have to get the permission of his employers , the brewers John Smith . |
2 | What seemed a formality on Wednesday looked less certain 24 hours later , and he himself hinted at a possible obstacle when he said he would have to get the permission of his employers , the brewers John Smith . |
3 | Mr Chambers said Mr Smith claimed he did not have £407 and , when he said he would take his Astra instead , Mr Smith said it had been sold . |
4 | When I was a child I believed my father when he said he would live to be a hundred . |
5 | I agreed with that at least , and I was half-prepared to believe him when he said he could keep me out of it . |
6 | but they 'd got some people coming and were very relieved when he said he 'd get a minicab to Reading . |
7 | I could n't believe it when he said he 'd take the room . |
8 | Well when he said I could come it was er September . |