Example sentences of "said that [pron] [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Poles , through Commissioner General Marian Chodacki , said that what went on to their stamps was their business , and they were genuinely mystified that Danzigers whose ancestors had risen up against the Teutonic Knights should feel offended by stamps that celebrated their victory . |
| 2 | Mr Thompson said that what marked out the drift to recession was that the service sector would be as badly hit as manufacturing at least , and possibly worse affected , unlike in the recession of 1981 . |
| 3 | No , she said that she came up and asked you if you wan na go out with Emma |
| 4 | I 'm saying that Park , what the woman said that she went down to check the vans last summer |
| 5 | ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage . |
| 6 | It always pleased Marie when Simon said that she got on well with his dog : it made her feel special . |
| 7 | She said that she woke up one day and did not feel lost or depressed , did not wonder what she was going to do with herself or reach for the phone to try and summon up some company . |
| 8 | One corporate lawyer said that he went along with producing false insurance policies without thinking anything of it , ‘ It was something the company needed done , that 's all ’ . |
| 9 | Mr Ballantyne said that he ran out of a drug used to control Mr Stockton 's epileptic fits . |
| 10 | In July the Eliots travelled up to Leeds , and although he had a mild infection in August he said that he felt in much better health . |
| 11 | He said that he got back by one , but the old baker claims that it was after two when he saw the van in Prospect Terrace . |
| 12 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |
| 13 | I was talking to a civil servant in the Ministry of erm Energy the other day , and he said that he reckoned out of several hundred people working there there were about fifteen people who had a scientific or engineering background , and therefore were able to talk with some degree of expertise perhaps and certainly knowledge about the matters that they were discussing . |
| 14 | Giving evidence , Capt von Humbracht said that he picked up the uniform , hat and sword belonging to Napoleon which lay on the ground . |