Example sentences of "[pers pn] was say [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , well Eyre there stands as a sort of a paradigmatic modern philosopher , and when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Eyre would go along with that . |
2 | And when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Ayer would go along with that . |
3 | It was said yesterday that the book 's publishers , Century Hutchinson , accepted that the ‘ very grave charges ’ were ‘ entirely untrue ’ . |
4 | It was said afterwards that the remains of the truck could have been packed into a kitbag . |
5 | Fiona hugged me as a long-lost brother and said Harry still could n't be quite clear in his mind as he was saying now that he remembered drowning . |