Example sentences of "said [conj] [pers pn] [was/were] [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | He said that during the first interview Hepburn had denied any involvement , but when seen again 40 minutes later ‘ frankly said that he was responsible for the assaults on both girls ’ . |
2 | When the latest decision became known last night , Peter said that it was encouraging for Mansell , the Ferrari lawyer pointing out that this was the first time that the FIA had not confirmed a decision . |
3 | He had insisted on living in Auckland Castle though some people said that it was absurd for the Bishop of Durham to be saddled with such a pile . |
4 | Afterwards we all said that it was good for the game that the transplant of power which had begun at the Sydney Football Stadium in our bi-centennial year had taken so robustly . |
5 | Conradin loved it , but the aunt said that it was bad for him . |
6 | Everyone said that it was bad for the milk . |
7 | The prosecution at Hawarden magistrates court said that it was concerned for the defendant 's safety if the case was being adjourned and he was bailed , because of the strength of feeling generated by the attack . |
8 | The prosecution at Hawarden magistrates court said that it was concerned for the defendant 's safety if the case was being adjourned and he was bailed , because of the strength of feeling generated by the attack . |