Example sentences of "[noun sg] he said that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In his sermon he said that their ‘ bestial and barbaric acts are only mirror images of IRA bombers and murderers ’ .
2 After a thorough examination he said that I was well enough to hold it down .
3 Monsengwo , an outspoken critic of Mobutu , received the support of two-thirds of delegates ; in a speech to the conference he said that he aimed to help the people achieve reconciliation .
4 This he did and later in the evening he said that I could keep them .
5 On May 17 Havel addressed a Civic Forum rally in Prague to mark the half-anniversary of the student demonstration which had begun the revolution in November 1989 ; at this occasion he said that he would vote for named Civic Forum candidates who were government ministers .
6 My friend says that George was only gone for five minutes , but when he returned from the toilet he said that he had been captured , flown to Venus and then forced to have sex with several beautiful Venusian lasses , who required his ‘ superior seed for the creation of a cosmic super race ’ .
7 Last week he said that his government had moved from its ’ extremist policies ’ and was ’ never going to construct socialism or communism in this land ’ .
8 In a graveside address he said that he had been a political opponent of Allende , but that he was present to give his " testimony to the truth " .
9 In later life he said that he was terrified of his father and found his mother over-possessive .
10 In his award he said that he had heard , examined , and considered the allegations , witnesses and evidence of all the parties .
11 The William Roberts Action group had a meeting with Norman Wilkinson ( Director of Sports and Leisure ) on May 19 and when he was asked if there was any money in the budget for a new pool he said that there was not .
12 No , it was a farmer 's , and erm he did n't want to sell it , but I pursued him for nearly a year , and in the end he said that I could erm buy it and erm that 's when the project began .
13 When the subject of education was brought up and it was pointed out that the girl had not been going to school he said that she was not learning anything at school anyway , that she was much safer here than at the school she had been to , where she had been threatened with knives in the playground and that she could learn all a wife needed to know better at home .
14 In retrospect he said that he felt that the review had been a good thing for the department .
15 In his acceptance speech he said that his goal would be to " renew , reassemble and reform " the party .
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