Example sentences of "they said be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they said is not recorded , but memory has supplied subsequent writers with various versions . |
| 2 | Now what they 're saying is that , what they said is activist action learn best when they get the opportunity to experience new sort of problems , situations , opportunities when they 're doing something quite new when they 're sort of involved in very much you know here and now activities when they 're sort of like business games , exercises , role plays , team tasks that they can sort of get you know really get involved with themselves then there 's lots of action and they 're quite short and sharp , so can move on to something else . |
| 3 | Yesterday they called , I called them in the morning and they said is your er , you know at one at something , I said no , I do n't , I do n't really know , I did n't know there was one at one . |
| 4 | applied for it they wanted er , they said are you prepared to go to any prison at er at any notice ? |
| 5 | The minority , which could muster only 160 votes against the majority 's 855 , displayed considerable bitterness towards what they said was pressure on them to accept independence , and threats that they would lose their jobs or worse . |
| 6 | They were not , however , impressed by what they found to be the ‘ superfluous materialism ’ of the Federal Republic which they said was ‘ rather stupid ’ . |
| 7 | The van Meers brought some wine which they said was Australian and the Keiths enjoyed the reminder it gave them of meals on the Mataura . |
| 8 | For so much was untrue , and Margaret never doubted her sister 's integrity ; they really believed , poor things , that what they said was true , and Miss Ironside or whatever her name is seems to have had some grudge against her . |
| 9 | They produced a file which they said was his and took out of it an indistinct , green photograph of someone carrying a parcel . |
| 10 | After he had reached home , two men in police uniforms had appeared at the door , waved a piece of paper which they said was a warrant for his arrest . |
| 11 | The African National Congress condemned the attack which they said was by shadowy forces , intent on encouraging violence in the volatile black Ciskei homeland . |
| 12 | ‘ This was the kid they said was lazy and undisciplined . ’ |
| 13 | And they gave ITN a film to smuggle out which they said was proof of beatings . |
| 14 | And there was Chernayev who was a thief , and Byrkin who had been a naval Petty Officer , and Mamarev who they said was an informer . |
| 15 | Her temper was caused by the fact that she had a terrible suspicion that what they said was true . |
| 16 | For the French , who declared that old-style exploitation of colonies was a thing of the past , all that they said was necessary were economic and social programmes to dissipate ‘ the racial hatred that was drummed up by immature political leaders ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ We still have this idea that if we do something morally wrong , or what They said was wrong , there 'll be some kind of Divine Retribution , ’ said William . |
| 18 | He remembered staring out from the nest site on a clear cold morning and seeing a line of grey-blue a few miles to the north which they said was the sea . |
| 19 | They had me brushing out post-holes on some rubbish dump they said was a castle . |
| 20 | The group arrived at Dover harbour with what they said was a cargo of ‘ deadly , highly radioactive sand ’ . |
| 21 | For two days I was n't allowed on the show , and they What they said was there was too many other people on before hand . |
| 22 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
| 23 | Police say the man escaped across fields after what they said was a despicable attack . |
| 24 | And many of them were angered at what they said was a lack of information from the ferry company on replacement sailings . |
| 25 | But Merseyside Labour MPs yesterday denounced the verdict which blamed Mr Evans of Wigan who they said was under the orders of the starter , Captain Keith Brown . |
| 26 | Police are investigating the blaze which they said was started in ‘ suspicious circumstances . ’ |
| 27 | And whatever lump it was they said was n't anything to worry about . |
| 28 | Cos you got what they said was |
| 29 | And so they they virtually what they said was would we would we again renew our pledge that they came through Edingley . |
| 30 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |