Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] say [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What Frankie had said was true .
2 He 'd repeated several more times that everything the boy had said was drunken nonsense .
3 She could n't believe that what Greg Bradshaw had said was true and that David Markham was seriously interested in her , even though , she had to admit , there had been moments when she had wondered , but she was n't prepared to take any chances .
4 What the right hon. Gentleman has to say is economic illiteracy .
5 Do n't just listen and then go away without first checking that your interpretation of what the person has said is accurate .
6 She began to wonder if what Lionel had said was true ?
7 All the things that Helen and Joanna had said were true , but Dawn 's words cast a blight on the feelings of gratitude she ought to have .
8 What Seaby had said was good , Cizek said , was like a decorator painting a door .
9 What his mother had said was true .
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