Example sentences of "the [noun] and [pron] said they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I used to watch Bros on the telly and they said they loved their fans , I used to think it was a really naff thing to say . |
| 2 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 3 | She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him . |
| 4 | ‘ He asked the senior players if they 'd seen anything as they came away from the dressing-room and they said they had n't . |
| 5 | They both , I rang Dave back on the Sunday and he said they both wan na do it so took it ! |
| 6 | Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus . |
| 7 | They checked with the firm and they said they did n't repair it , so he got the sack . |
| 8 | I remember I remember I saw the shorts and you said they 're nice . |