Example sentences of "[noun] said [pron] [vb past] he " in BNC.

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1 Composure regained , Richard said he thought he could see a good hold but was not totally sure ; hence the rapid retreat .
2 SDLP deputy leader Seamus Mallon said he thought he had seen it all but the hospital bombing had broken ‘ every precept of human compassion and morality ’ .
3 A neighbour of the dead man said everyone knew he had money troubles .
4 The detective chief-inspector said he believed he could connect the accused to the charges .
5 huh , dad said he wished he did
6 The RUC officer said he believed he could connect the accused with the charges .
7 Yes , we did see another whale — or rather , Walter said he thought he did .
8 The Gardai said they thought he 'd identify them .
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