Example sentences of "and say his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No club was named in the piece but Wyre Boat Angling Club have complained to Angler 's Mail that they recognized themselves as the targets of Bob 's attack — and say his comments are inaccurate , totally unjustified and reflect solely a minority view . |
| 2 | Like Tanya , he has no bad feelings towards his employers and says his redundancy was handled well . |
| 3 | Gregory 's father Ralph , who the boy claims is an alcoholic who abused him , did not contest the action and says his son will be better off with foster parents . |
| 4 | After rising and saying his prayers , the poet should retire to his study and … engage in the study of the ancillary sciences : lexicography , metrics and so forth The second quarter of the day should be devoted to poetic composition … |
| 5 | a fortnight afterwards he rung up and said his boss had sm something had smashed into his car , and he wanted a car . |
| 6 | ‘ A man met us at the door and said his wife Sheila Brown was still in the bungalow . |
| 7 | So I kept up the act , I opened the door and said his name in a quiet voice and hobbled weakly across the cellar and up the steps . |
| 8 | Andrew Neil , editor of The Sunday Times , welcomed the commission 's decision and said his newspaper would certainly pursue the case to the bitter end . |
| 9 | But half an hour later he again addressed the Conference on European Security and said his speech had been a spoof . |
| 10 | Allison Hillhouse , the Scottish director of Action for Smoking and Health , which backed Mr McTear 's legal action , described him as a very brave man and said his death was a sad event to everyone . |
| 11 | But the Strangford MP was unrepentant and said his comments were ‘ completely accurate ’ . |
| 12 | He expected his troops would take two more towns and said his fighters now controlled the whole of Highway 69 , along the Thai frontier , north of Sisophon . |
| 13 | He showed me £15 and said his train ticket was £16 and he needed the £1 to get home to his wife and child . |
| 14 | He asked me what I was going to wear and said his mam had just bought him a new duffle coat and did I like it , ’ she says . |
| 15 | And all the people answered and said his blood be on us and our , and on our children . |
| 16 | With a great qualm mining at him inwardly , Cameron got up on a tree stump and said his piece . |
| 17 | David was the oldest competitor and said his win surprised him and his wife Denise , who was there to share his big moment . |
| 18 | Tayside 's deputy chief constable William Spence , noting the report , said there had been various elements of improvement and said his force was still above the national average in detection . |
| 19 | We had had a superb day 's climbing , and to say his death was tragic is an understatement . |