Example sentences of "say he [vb past] [noun] be " in BNC.
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1 | Earlier in the day , Mr Corbett had said he hoped progress was being made on signing a deal . |
2 | The judge , who took just 45 minutes to decide on the sentences , said he accepted Fraser was a drug addict who had admitted what he had done . |
3 | The judge said he accepted Smith was suffering from a mental illness . |
4 | Former Greater Manchester deputy chief constable John Stalker said he believed Warrington was chosen as a target because it was the scene of an attack a few weeks ago which resulted in arrests . |
5 | Andy Gray said he thought Leeds were missing Batty 's work-rate AND his ability as a passer and catalyst in attack . |