Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [was/were] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two things were said when the Government took office . |
| 2 | The two consultancies were said to have then paid for parts of the PSOE election campaigns in 1988 and 1989 . |
| 3 | But what do YOU think the two men were saying ? |
| 4 | As the two women were saying their goodbyes he came to the end of his task , switched off the motor-mower and headed with it towards the narrow gate at the side of the house . |
| 5 | The two ministers were said to have challenged Sir Robert 's leadership by collecting signatures from 11 members of the Assembly in a vote of no confidence in the Premier . |
| 6 | Two detainees were said to have died in custody . |