Example sentences of "said without " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , it is not , ’ Cameron said without turning . |
| 2 | ‘ I hope she 'll be lucky , ’ the wife of one of the brothers said without any feeling . |
| 3 | She beckoned to the waiter and said without asking Wexford first , ‘ Bring me two coffees . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ They reckon she 'd had an injection , ’ Stanley said without warning , cutting across the small-talk . |
| 5 | He is noted for possessing a ferocious intellectual curiosity — and when I asked him what he was reading while cruising across the Atlantic on Concorde , he said without flinching , Conversations with Isaiah Berlin . |
| 6 | ‘ We all contribute , ’ he said without the slightest hint of a bruised ego . |
| 7 | It 's right queer , ’ Susan said without turning around . |
| 8 | ‘ I was just getting her ready for bed , it being so late and all , ’ he said without turning a hair . |
| 9 | And the god , speaking in his high falsetto voice through the medium of the dhāmi , said without a moment 's hesitation that Kalchu 's bull 's time had come , and there was nothing any of us could do to save it now . |
| 10 | ‘ We 're investigating all possibilities , ’ the investigator said without pompousness . |
| 11 | ‘ I agree , ’ she said without hesitation . |
| 12 | Joan , ’ she said without preamble , ‘ I have today received a letter from Sir Thomas Vaughan which pertains , not to his Norfolk administrative undertakings , but to his duty in respect of Edward Prince of Wales . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're kidding ? ’ he said without much conviction . |
| 14 | ‘ The post-mortem report is in on Harriet , ’ Markby said without warning and without looking at her . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ Hendrique said without sounding very convincing . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's obviously what they wanted us to believe , ’ Graham said without taking his eyes of Al-Makesh . |
| 17 | ‘ Come in , Russ , ’ Graham said without looking round . |
| 18 | " Patrick has disappeared , " Katherine said without preamble , glancing around , barely able to make out the seated figure of the man beside the fire . |
| 19 | And then a fiendish Tony Impey , the cameraman , said without a flicker of a smile : " You ca n't let a bunch of schoolgirls upstage you . |
| 20 | ‘ Put it on auto , ’ Ace said without turning . |
| 21 | ‘ Now Maman has Montaine to herself , ’ Jean-Claude said without expression , adding that it would be a closer relationship than she had had with Montaine in life . |
| 22 | " Oh , hullo dear , " she said without any detectable emotion . |
| 23 | They die out , you know , ’ she said without raising her voice or removing her attention from the crowding clouds . |
| 24 | ‘ Place , boys , ’ she said without conviction , but they scuttled away , relieved to be let off . |
| 25 | He said without looking at her : |
| 26 | I 'd love to experience it , ’ she said without enthusiasm . |
| 27 | ‘ What ? ’ he said without relaxing his grip . |
| 28 | ‘ You 're early about the house , ’ he said without surprise . |
| 29 | ‘ Wait and see , girl , ’ Martha said without moving from her chair . |
| 30 | ‘ Not really , ’ she said without thinking about it . |