Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] say [was/were] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a heel-bone , in particular , which Dr Macleod said was such , that if the foot was in proportion , it must have been twenty-seven inches long . |
| 2 | Even if a ‘ member ’ for the purposes of the Lautro Rules ( an assumption which Mr. Beloff said was false ) , Winchester was not such a member as is referred to in rule 7.3(11) . |
| 3 | On Tellenor , according to the Jura alien , they have mastered the technique of passing through solid objects — one of the things Mr Marr said was worst about the Tellenoreans was that you never quite knew when they were there . |
| 4 | He felt that if what Kao Tzu said were true , then the act of becoming righteous would be a violation of human nature would , in fact , be a calamity . |
| 5 | If all that Tony Jones said was true , this Tippy was just what he needed . |