Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [pers pn] said " in BNC.
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1 | 2 What do you expect the retail price to be ? $399 was suggested for the 4000 , I think , of which you said $240 would be your net receipts . |
2 | Miss Murdock , who appears to have had a sense of humour , expressed her high regard for the autochrome process , the delights of which she said , were mainly due to the high number of failures that made the occasional success all the more thrilling . |
3 | Miss Murdock , who appears to have had a sense of humour , expressed her high regard for the autochrome process , the delights of which she said , were mainly due to the high number of failures that made the occasional successes all the more thrilling . |
4 | I if I can just remind participants of what we said in our original objection , that further justification will be required to demonstrate that the level of detail proposed in the deposited policy H two is not incompatible with P P G three and does not involve over detailed or unduly restrictive policy guidance . |
5 | I think we have to say that er I would imagine that plans are well advanced for the nineteen ninety/ninety one/ninety two settlement , er so it may not be immediately that er we will get the benefit of what we said to him . |
6 | It was only at that point that we felt confident that the field-worker was being talked to by respondents as a person rather than as some novel sex object , and the veracity of what they said could be treated by us with more confidence . |
7 | The by-laws were lawful not because of what they said but rather because of what they would have said if they had been drafted lawfully . |
8 | Their general demeanour was like that of elderly clubmen determined that it should be clearly understood that they were men of the world , fully alive to all the tricks of your Tom , Dick and Harry ; yet their actual questions and comments revealed that they had not the remotest notion what sort of a world it was that these East End people they were listening to actually lived in , or how to evaluate their characters and the plausibility of what they said . |
9 | " Did you hear anything of what they said ? " |
10 | We are seeking not what Parliament meant but the true meaning of what they said . |
11 | He watched , aware of a whole vocabulary of gesture there in the dialogue between the two men : conscious not just of what they said but of how they said it ; how their eyes met or did not meet ; how a shared smile would suddenly reveal the depths of their mutual understanding . |
12 | And presently what was within the books became significant also — quite small books would do , she discovered , because of what they said , one did not always have to get behind Bartholomew 's atlas or the bound volumes of Punch that lurked in the bottom of the sitting-room bookcase . |
13 | We are seeking not what Parliament meant but the true meaning of what they said … ’ |
14 | In a few cases , staff and parents ' views were downright contradictory , for example , when asked if staff kept them fully informed about their child 's progress , a number of parents felt staff tended not to tell them about their child 's good points whereas staff said that most of what they said to parents was positive . |
15 | I was aware of their voices but not of what they said . |
16 | Yeah it does , you see if Ken and Freda or anybody knew they were being televised they 'd be careful of what they said |
17 | The policeman typed his version of what she said on an old manual Remington . |
18 | Nora never took any notice of what she said either . |
19 | For she was afraid , nowadays , of what she said aloud , foolish things , remarks made to other people , in her dreams , in the past , remarks she repeated now accidentally . |
20 | Your recollection of what she said seems remarkably inaccurate . |
21 | Whether or not he could hear much of what she said , she did not know , but her heart was saddened that he should be here alone in his last hours . |
22 | ‘ Lady Ursula Berowne , remind me of what she said , Kate . ’ |
23 | Most of what she said was muted , but three words rang out clearly . |
24 | I whispered to Catherine that I was sure Heathcliff had heard some of what she said . |
25 | Willis dealt with her admirably by taking almost no notice of what she said . |
26 | ‘ That 's only one page of what she said . |
27 | He was forcing her to be careful of what she said ; setting up areas which were not to be talked about . |
28 | She nodded her head vigorously and chattered gaily though I could only understand half of what she said . |
29 | The first paragraph that effectively has been drafted for her give it to B T is likely to be a repeat of what she said about T G I and I think that will be it then so I do n't think that there is any large amount of work other than her work with T G I itself . |
30 | I think my one of my favourite passages in Adam Bede might be the description near the beginning of the novel of the methodist preacher , Diner , addressing a meeting of villagers and instead of giving you the entire speech , word for word , George Eliot gives you a little bit of what she said and then describes the manner in which she said it , and the manner in which it was actually received . |