Example sentences of "was what [pers pn] [verb] said " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The route , at least , was what they 'd said , and so with nothing worse than the altitude to battle against , we reached the summit with ample time to absorb the views . |
| 2 | It was what he 'd said . |
| 3 | That was what he 'd said . |
| 4 | That she had n't been taken in , was what he had said ! |
| 5 | What he had just said , if that was what he had said , was as frightening as anything else that had happened since my dad died . |
| 6 | Someone ought to talk to Lily Bates , yes , that was what he had said and meant , but it might not have been him if he had n't seen her for himself that afternoon between five and six , the period between Hook Road School closing and Rose leaving her office at Belmodes ; the time Steve would have made his own . |
| 7 | It was what I 'd said to Bill Mabbeley . |
| 8 | It was what I 'd said to him , near enough . |
| 9 | And all she could repeat was what she had said to the ambulance men . |