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 .
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