Example sentences of "say he [verb] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Well like you say he 's probably got |
2 | Dean Morris 's family say he has hardly stopped crying since the body of his cat Buffy , two , was found . |
3 | As for the craftsman , he says he 's just pleased to work on something that 's a permanent display . |
4 | He says he 's already had a good response . |
5 | One player says he 's only had his cycle this term and finds it very diifficult and he falls off a lot and hurts himself . |
6 | That 's the optimistic outlook of Bordon businessman Philip Voice , who says he 's never had it so good . |
7 | He says he 's never had a problem with events he 's organised . |
8 | The first boy says he 's never had vegge burgers before and thought it would be a good idea to try them . |
9 | He says he has already ruled out IBM Corp , and what makes the announcement intriguing is that the number of potential partners is so small . |
10 | He says he has now produced answers that the people understand . |
11 | Repeatedly he has said he favours internationally supervised elections , and that his country wishes to be non-aligned . |
12 | Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career . |
13 | Durance shut him up , saying he had never had reason to doubt the woman 's loyalty and inferring that it was more reliable than Maurin 's . |
14 | Seeing him in good spirits now , Boswell teased him for his earlier hesitancy , called him ‘ a delicate Londoner … a macaroni ’ , and Johnson defended himself with an unserious disingenuousness by saying he had only feared not finding a horse able enough to carry him . |
15 | Then the minister deigned to appear and defended himself by saying he had once come out to a stranger who called , but the man proved to be ‘ a little worth person ’ . |
16 | Thinking of Rosemary had triggered off memories of that fateful day about a year ago when her brother Sebastian had come seeking her out to say he had just bumped into Rosemary Green — Rosemary Talbot as she now was — in Hazelbury 's high street . |
17 | As soon as the five psychiatrists heard he had been lying , they changed their diagnosis — and were prepared to say he had never suffered mental illness . |
18 | Oh that lady who came with this , she said er Arthur happened to say he 'd just bought it , and she said how much did they charge you , twenty five pounds or thirty pounds ? |
19 | Harold Wilson always used to say he 'd never got past page one , did n't he ? |
20 | Share salesmen , even after A-Day , have upraised their status in the eyes of clients by quotation of imaginary praise from other clients , e.g. " One of my clients is kind enough to say he 's never had a bad tip from me . " |
21 | The commander of the UN peacekeeping troops in Bosnia , General Philippe Morillon , said he had finally reached agreement with local Muslim authorities to begin evacuating Serb families from the Muslim city of Tuzla in northern Bosnia . |
22 | When Pc Black had found him in the toilets he said he had temporarily removed his glasses to wipe them , and that a friend who was there had brought them to him at the police station . |
23 | Mr Curtis , managing director of Curtis Office Suppliers , and chairman of the Darlington and District Business Club , said he had previously tried to find a more local supplier . |
24 | He said he had just driven from Ladgate Lane when the man suddenly appeared in front of him . |
25 | And last night his widow Millie , also 55 , said he had just celebrated the birth of first grandson Jonathon . |
26 | Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced . |
27 | He said he had already made it clear to the convention that he wanted to establish a good relationship with COSLA and local government , and to make a new start after a period of expenditure difficulties . |
28 | Roman said he had already eaten but that he would have another cup of coffee . |
29 | The finance director , John Precious , said he had already pencilled in an unchanged 1993 tax rate of 37 per cent , pegged by existing US proposals on the tax of foreign corporations . |
30 | But Mr Ben Ali said he had already done enough for them . |