Example sentences of "have said [indef pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , he must have said something first , now I come to think about it , because I can remember very distinctly the way he spoke . |
| 2 | Samuel Johnson might have said something similar , though in a very different idiom , about some accepted masterpiece of European literature . |
| 3 | Thus I might say to someone " Let's go and find out which is the oldest tree in the park " , without fearing that I may have said something unintelligible just because neither of us is certain what the outcome of our search will be . |
| 4 | Father Branche looked puzzled for a moment , as if he might have said something amusing . |
| 5 | A spokesman said : ‘ If the parrot could talk it might have said something unpleasant about having its wings clipped . ’ |
| 6 | I thought she might have said something last year cos I was leaving . |
| 7 | She wanted to get it out , get it over and done with , and she could not have said anything worse . |
| 8 | I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words |