Example sentences of "say he [vb past] [been] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And he was telling , you know erm it was the er Christmas thing , he was t saying he 'd been to France on a cheap ticket had n't he ?
2 Livingstone said he had been at home at the time of the trouble while Hardy said he watched the disturbance , although he did not throw anything .
3 His mother Diane and girlfriend Donna Williams said he had been at home with them .
4 Roderick Hunt , defending Brooklyn , said he had been in custody for five weeks .
5 It had looked suspicious , I had done right to inform them , they said kindly , but the man had nothing on his person at all , and said he had been after rabbits .
6 He said he 'd been at Parkhead recently ( his son is in the reserves ) and Billy Bremner had been there .
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