Example sentences of "his [noun] [verb] and say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Preston could remember his nan asking on more than one occasion , and his mum shrugging and saying , ‘ She thought he looked a bit like Elvis Presley . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Gary had his eyes closed and said he was going to die . ’ |
| 3 | He expected his father to rise and say something about that being no way to speak to one 's wife or not in front of the child , he was capable of that . |
| 4 | Suddenly his companion stopped and said : ‘ There ’ s a light in the ruins . |
| 5 | Over and over again they played the game , until the dog heard his master calling and said , ‘ That 's my boy , Master . |
| 6 | When he had darted off , his mother sighed and said , ‘ He grows quicker than ever . ’ |