Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] and say [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It drew to an end in April 1964 with Mr Mandela 's four-hour speech from the dock , in which he defended the formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe and said he had done what he did for the ideal of a free and democratic society , ‘ an ideal for which I am prepared to die ’ .
2 Added to which , David had been interviewed by Melody Maker and said he was gay which gained a lot of publicity . ’
3 He had served at the Khyber Pass and said he recognised the place at once . ’
4 The army decided enough was enough : the generals arrested Mr Traoré and said they would move towards elections .
5 It was next day , Wednesday , that Bill Muggeridge went to Mr Crumwallis and said he would be unable to take the Burleigh team to the All-Swessex Schools Swimming Championships on Thursday .
6 The Foreign Office and Downing Street backed Mr Patten and said they were ‘ disappointed ’ that talks had not emerged , while stressing that the governor 's move did not close any options for the future .
7 Labour demanded an immediate Commons statement from Mr Lilley and said it was outrageous that the long-term sick were being asked to pay for the Government 's economic mess .
8 The police have questioned Mr Probyne and say he 's been very helpful , but they have n't ruled out any line of inquiry :
9 I can not stand it any longer , if someone does not come to me I will give up and be miserable for ever and perhaps go home of my own accord , write or wire to Uncle C. and say you are coming at once pleas darling , and come on Saturday or I will give up altogether and always wretched .
10 That evening I wrote again to Mrs Girdlestone and said I would come and see how things were with my aunt , and if possible arrange for something to be done .
11 Some years ago a presenter at a seminar on project management referred to the Taylor Woodrow logo and said he had often wondered who was on the other end of the rope .
12 No longer will we look at a Heidelberg printer and say it will be worth 70% of its value in five years time , because it wo n't . ’
13 Matt muttered something about the Sir Francis Level and said he had been here before .
14 Mm well Jackie rang me Thursday evening and said you know , then my life is get up early let the dogs out or whatever stagger into school stagger back do a meal do some marking fall into bed .
15 They 've doubled the Banbury to London service and say they 're faster and more reliable .
16 ‘ They all live in the Sydenham , Inverary Park , Holywood Road , and Garnerville area and say they have been feeling very unwell .
17 Eventually , I rang the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and said I 'd got this botfly and really did need a bit of surgery , and they said ‘ Come along today . ’
18 This afternoon a man caliming to be Hanger called Grendon prison and said he was in Aylesbury and armed with a shotgun .
19 He lives in London , but has a base in Milton Keynes and says they have support across the constituency .
20 She said a third man being sought by the police had telephoned a Kirkby inspector and said he was sure the case would end because witnesses were not brave enough to give evidence .
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