Example sentences of "say [pron] had see " in BNC.
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1 | President Bush defended his administration 's cautious response , saying he had seen no facts since Tuesday which ‘ would have made me make a different decision ’ . |
2 | Austrian television quoted a witness in Timisoara as saying he had seen lorries carrying away ‘ cubic metres of bodies ’ . |
3 | He said I had to see a specialist , ’ says Avril . |
4 | ‘ The boy drove the whole way to Dublin on his half day to bring you home and then drove straight back and said you had to see another doctor . |
5 | More damning evidence came from Polly , who said she had seen her mother in Cardiff about a year previously with three children , and a day later had seen her without any . |
6 | She said she had seen the programme and wondered if it had spoiled anything for me , but I was able to reassure her that it had improved my life . |
7 | Cindy , 26 , the wife of movie heart-throb Richard Gere , said she had seen some ‘ pretty sad ones ’ . |
8 | Another neighbour , who did n't wish to be named , said she had seen the man in the area on previous occasions . |
9 | Nichol 's teenage girlfriend Alana Jeanette said she had seen scratches on his face the day of the attack . |
10 | He said Mrs Mawdsley 's husband phoned him the following evening to say she had seen her doctor and had been signed off for a month . |
11 | East Germans in Prague said they had seen building work begin at the weekend to make it more effective . |
12 | Some said they had seen the quizzical , grey-whiskered faces staring up at them as they crouched on the two boards above the refuse pit , peering at the nervous men from beside the walls of the cubicles and showing no apprehension . |
13 | On 26 June he records shooting a wattle-cheeked honeyeater ‘ on the ranges near the Upper Torrens ’ ; he ‘ killed a Bittern on the 1st July near the Murray , above Gleeson 's Station ’ ; collected red throats ‘ about forty miles north of Lake Alexandrina ’ ; spotted a white-eyebrowed pomatorhinus ‘ near the bend of the river Murray ’ ( perhaps it was this remark that led some to guess that it was the great west bend to which Gould referred ) ; and shot a pink robin in ‘ a deep ravine under Mount Lofty ’ ( this was the last time an example of this species , Petroica rodinogaster was seen in South Australia , although one or two reliable observers said they had seen specimens in the area many years previously ) . |
14 | Mr Banerjee said only the would-be bomber had been killed , but witnesses and other railway officials said they had seen four bodies on the platform . |
15 | The value of such exposure is difficult to measure but , when three of the company 's craft demonstrators recently returned from tours of Japan , they all reported that an amazing number of people approached them to say they had seen Wedgwood featured on the Did You Really Know It ? programme during October . |
16 | The former Today owner said he had seen documentation from Scottish financial institutions which put Knighton 's personal net worth at ‘ around £3m ’ , and added : ‘ I think he should now step aside and let somebody in who has the interests of the club at heart . ’ |
17 | J. F. Campbell tells of sticks with sharpened ends which had been burnt and hardened in a fire and said he had seen one of them found in a moss , and writes " They used to throw them from them , and could aim exceedingly with them , and they could drive through a man . |
18 | When I asked why , he said he had seen through her , though she always seemed like a nice girl to me . |
19 | In the affidavit , McDaid said he had seen Clarke at a party in County Donegal on the night in 1977 of the alleged murder attempt in Northern Ireland . |
20 | Earlier there was evidence from a train driver who said he had seen human remains lying by the track at Walton . |
21 | Leslie was aware that most people " can not Read at all " , but said he had seen them in the streets " Gather together about one that can Read " and listen to a newspaper being read aloud . |
22 | He said he had seen me and he swore . |
23 | She added : ‘ I told him I did not know who had thrown the food he said he had seen me . |
24 | Mr Pinder said he had seen a woman in a wheelchair throw away two tickets for an evening performance at the theatre in Newcastle after she was told no-one would be available to help her on her return journey . |
25 | The pensioner 's GP , James Harley , said he had seen Mr Topp two months before his disappearance and he was displaying early signs of dementia . |
26 | PC Broughton said he had seen one youth in a distinctive T-shirt whom he later identified as Hardy throw a missile . |
27 | He said he had seen more high quality language teaching in one day at Allertonshire School than in his previous 12 months of inspection . |
28 | Last night Mr Stephenson , of Limbrick Avenue , Fairfield , Stockton , said he had seen many dead bodies since , but the memory of May 's brutal murder has never left him . |
29 | Mr O'Donnell said he had seen other men whom he named in court . |
30 | He later said he had seen people being slapped around and stamped on by police . |