Example sentences of "said he have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he had been misled into believing that buying a Bond was the only way to gain admission to Highbury in future . |
| 2 | Small amounts of heroin , which Kedie said he had been given by a friend , were also found . |
| 3 | The long-time social crusader said he had been ousted by the trade union block vote and had won the majority support of the individual members of the Birkenhead constituency who took part in the secret ballot on Tuesday . |
| 4 | He was not lying when , in Wednesday 's rather pitiful TV interviews aimed at persuading his party not to dump him , he said he had been inundated with letters of support from the world of music , opera , theatre , films and sport . |
| 5 | Buckby , who is also secretary of the Langbaurgh Schools Cross Country Association , said he had been trying for nearly ten years to have the rule changed . |
| 6 | He said he had been living with his parents in Fazakerley , and had been sub-letting the flat to another man . |
| 7 | But Sekularac said he had been pushed by the usher and pushed back after his glasses got knocked down to the ground . |
| 8 | Douglas Gray of Middleton in Teesdale said he had been complaining for over two years about undelivered letters and hit out at the ‘ uncaring attitude ’ of the Post Office in Darlington . |
| 9 | The MP vigorously denied assault and said he had been struck by the officer . |
| 10 | Northumbrian Water offices have received telephone inquiries and Labour 's Stuart Bell said he had been contacted by numerous people claiming they were having to pay more . |
| 11 | The university student had applied for help under the NHS Low Income Scheme , but said he had been assessed on a £300 loan he did not take out , which put him 39p in credit and not entitled for help . |
| 12 | He still insisted he had done nothing to be ashamed of and said he had been cleared of wrongdoing by his ‘ constant friend ’ Mr Major . |
| 13 | Gqozo said he had been forewarned of a coup plot , and the two conspirators were stopped by a police road block as they attempted to enter the capital , Bisho , from the direction of Transkei . |
| 14 | Mr Ashe said he had been inspired by Mr Johnson 's work for Aids victims and hoped to work with him . |
| 15 | Then he said he had been checked into what he thought was an hotel for the blood test , and was given an injection . |
| 16 | Then he said he had been checked into what he thought was an hotel for the blood test , and was given an injection . |
| 17 | Mr Justice Johnson , who jailed the 37year-old Marquess for failing to pay £10,534 to his estranged wife Becky , said he had been acting in excess of his powers when he imposed the sentence . |
| 18 | He said he had been paid for the picture , but admitted that ‘ in order to entice bidders ’ he had agreed with Sotheby 's that payment would be spread over three instalments . |
| 19 | Mr Duff said he had been approached by Libyan lawyer Dr Ibrahim Legwell , whom he had met on August 4 in Edinburgh . |
| 20 | His father Phillip , of Erndhura , Farnascullogue , Lisnaskea , said he had been told by other students that lifts frequently broke down and students often clambered out of them . |
| 21 | Mr Fallon said he had been told by Mr Shiro Fujimoto , the managing director of Fujitsu , that the company would be increasing its workforce by between 140 and 240 by 1993 . |
| 22 | He said he had been accused of ‘ asset stripping ’ as a prelude to the possibility of Darlington opting out after the next election . |
| 23 | Village Group director Paul Hunter said he had been forced to ‘ rest ’ drivers until his firm Liverpool 's largest coach independent was paid . |
| 24 | Kasparov said he had been negotiating with the FIDE president , Florencio Campomanes , for several days to try to persuade him to transfer the federation 's rights to stage the championship to the PCA and make Manchester a ‘ transitionary ’ match . |
| 25 | They said he had been taken to a nearby farmhouse where he was being given shelter for the time being , and that his name was Eric . |
| 26 | My dinner companions were two Swiss nurses doing a world tour , and Roger Rasmussen , a pensioner front Queensland who said he had been travelling by train for 16 days non-stop . |
| 27 | Local people said he had been working on the site for two years and was very popular with them . |
| 28 | He said he had been informed of Pascoe 's death but could make no statement about it . |
| 29 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence , and he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenging him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres . |
| 30 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence . |