Example sentences of "said [adv] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was the least I could do , ’ I said weakly as she brushed her lips against my cheek . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm the only boyfriend she 's going to have , ’ Nigel said bitterly as he read her note . |
| 3 | ‘ I have been given your husband 's log book by your brother , Mrs Hatton , ’ he said gently as she recovered herself . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to look at you without any clothes on , ’ she said suddenly as she watched him suck his chocolate . |
| 5 | a mate of mine said dead right , she said now , were not used to doing this she said so if you feel you have n't had a fair crack at the whip |
| 6 | ‘ No reason , ’ he said easily as he sipped his tea , his eyes watching her steadily over the rim of the mug . |
| 7 | Integrating Evode 's chemicals and plastics businesses with its own activities without dilution was on schedule , Laporte said yesterday as it unveiled its 1992 results . |
| 8 | ‘ Pity to shut you away down here , ’ Mr Priddy said gruffly when she thanked him for his recommendation . |
| 9 | ‘ Later , ’ he said positively as he pulled her back into his arms . |
| 10 | ‘ Roman , not here , ’ she said frantically as he bent his head and kissed her . |
| 11 | ‘ Waiting is the worst , ’ Rose said sympathetically as she saw them struggling with food . |
| 12 | he said well so he said I 'll give you this one . |
| 13 | Ee , you , actually I left my boot open and there were five cars behind me , so he said well if we get our spaces nicked . |
| 14 | and you said well if they mean you know support from from people in South Wales who |
| 15 | And I said well if they fit him I 'll have them . |
| 16 | I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ? |
| 17 | Because we asked , we come to see the horses and he said well if I tell you he , he , he was English were n't he ? |
| 18 | ‘ There 'll be murder here before the day is out , ’ the doorman said cheerfully as he let them in . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're a very lovely lady , ’ he said huskily as he clasped her to him . |
| 20 | ‘ Rachel ! ’ he said shakingly as he kissed her . |
| 21 | ‘ Anwar is my oldest friend in the world , ’ he said sadly when we told him everything . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't bite , Hilary , ’ he said softly as he returned his eyes to hers , his expression impossible to read . |
| 23 | ‘ Come along , ’ he said quietly when she informed him solemnly that she had finished and stood with arms full of parcels . |