Example sentences of "[pron] said [prep] [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not have any comment to make on that ship at the moment , but the hon. Gentleman will have heard what I said to my hon. Friend the Member for Tynemouth ( Mr. Trotter ) about the aviation support ship , for which Swan 's is obviously one of the real contenders . |
| 2 | Heather Joy , ’ I said to my little girl . |
| 3 | Very , very briefly indeed erm I would stand by what I said in my overall speech . |
| 4 | I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation . |
| 5 | ‘ Eric , ’ I said in my just-understandable English . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said into her sodden handkerchief . |
| 7 | You 're joking ? ’ she said with her distinctive throatiness , as she paid for the coffees . |
| 8 | ‘ We 're naturally very upset , ’ she said at their converted barn home in Hawkhurst , Kent . |
| 9 | She said at their Welsh home : ‘ He 's a tough lad . |
| 10 | ‘ Best fetch more furniture , Alan , ’ she said to her bleary husband . |
| 11 | Towards dawn , she said to his sleeping back that he loved his employers more than he loved her and if he had been half the man he thought himself , he would have left them rather than abandon her . |
| 12 | ‘ It was Father 's , ’ she said to his unspoken question . |
| 13 | ‘ Two biscuits on each saucer , ’ she said in her crow-like voice . |
| 14 | ‘ Sarah will come with us , wo n't you , love ? ’ she said in her weak voice , and Sarah gladly agreed . |
| 15 | ‘ Better ? ’ she said in her normal voice , and grinned . |
| 16 | ‘ Sam , ’ she said in her tired voice . |
| 17 | ‘ The phone is over there , Chris , and I suggest you try to reach Toby now , ’ she said in her determined way . |
| 18 | ‘ You know , you sure are different from the way I 'd imagined you , ’ she said in her slow drawl as she poured out fresh drinks for them both . |
| 19 | ‘ I an no admirer of President Reagan , ’ she said in her precise way . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | That 's what it said on his little card |
| 22 | ‘ M-Maddy 's perfectly j-justified , ’ he said with his intermittent stutter . |
| 23 | ‘ Do not follow me , Huy , ’ he said with his old authority . |
| 24 | ‘ There is no argument for the reduction of Scots MPs , ’ he said at his final press conference in London . |
| 25 | ‘ They 'll all be gone soon , ’ he said to their humorous questioning . |
| 26 | ‘ Tell Bella that Sam 's all right , ’ he said to his old friend , in the old friendly tone , because there was no other to be found . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm going to offer a programme that 's going to create half a million or more jobs in the short run , that is highly progressive , that is very well balanced , that is faithful to the great middle class of this country and good for the things that we care about , jobs and health care , ’ he said of his economic plan . |
| 28 | I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God . |
| 29 | ‘ Meredith , I 'm crazy about you , ’ he said in his golden honey voice , a wayward lock of hair falling over his forehead . |
| 30 | " For Mr Pascoe , " he said in his nasal voice . |