Example sentences of "say he [vb past] be [prep] " 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 ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’
3 The last time 29 year-old Simon Wadland 's family heard from him was a week ago , when he called to say he 'd been in an accident outside a Banbury Bank and was going to the local hospital .
4 Although no evidence had been found that Gnassingbe had been present during the attack , the report said he had been at the scene of the attack " immediately beforehand " .
5 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 .
6 His mother Diane and girlfriend Donna Williams said he had been at home with them .
7 Mr Murphy was released yesterday after statements were produced in court from witnesses who said he had been at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Uxbridge , west London , at the time of the bombing .
8 He said he had been to a beauty contest where the audience were mostly farmers .
9 Roderick Hunt , defending Brooklyn , said he had been in custody for five weeks .
10 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 .
11 he said he 'd been through recently , oh every time I 've been through Wolverhampton that ring road 's been awful the traffic like
12 He said he 'd been at Parkhead recently ( his son is in the reserves ) and Billy Bremner had been there .
13 Said he 'd been to a party .
14 He said he 'd been to the pub and had 2 pints and that someone else was driving .
15 Did n't Tumbleweed say he 'd been to the fair before ?
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