Example sentences of "said [conj] he [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The call had been for Hank , and had been from one of his classmates , who said that he just wanted to inquire how Hank was .
2 He said that he really found enormous difficulty in understanding this , he did n't refer to how difficult it was when you have dwind dwindling intellectual powers .
3 Nevertheless Dr Neil encouraged Rose to help ; he said that he really needed two pairs of hands now that Effie was fully dilated .
4 Giving his height as six-foot , he said that he always wore glasses except when playing football .
5 An example of this was given by a liaison group teacher who said that he always asks his classes for their height and weight : he had yet to come across one pupil who used the metric system .
6 Dr Mumby , supported by his staff , said that he always asked patients ' permission before giving their names to journalists .
7 The hon. Gentleman said that he personally does not want a fourth boat .
8 Mr Murray [ John Murray , the publisher ] said that he once asked Ivy if she had ever found any actual conversation of use in her writing .
9 He then said that he now had confirmation from the police and that I qualified for a transfer and would receive an offer for Govan ( where my dad is ) within a week .
10 Do I take it from what the hon. Gentleman just said that he now has figures for every local authority under his proposals ?
11 Concerning videotapes , the Head of Department said that he only held two which were shared with another department ( i.e. were constantly reused ) and that he could not afford to build up a library of them .
12 He said that he much preferred the money they could afford for clothing to go onto the boys ' backs , and onto her .
13 He said that he too had lost an election ; he had felt very bad when the people of new York rejected him , and he could empathize with what the Shah now felt .
14 Jeremiah experienced God as a pain that invaded his every limb , and Muhammad said that he never received a revelation without feeling that his soul was being torn from his body .
15 And when in 1937 a questionnaire was distributed to authors about their attitude towards the Spanish Civil War , he sent the reply ( which he said that he never expected to be published ) that , " While I am naturally sympathetic I still feel convinced that it is best that at least a few men of letters remain silent " .
16 If Craig Charleston said that he never wanted to see another Spitfire project , I would not be surprised , I 'll wager that he does though !
17 Yes but as I said before he now has heard it so
18 ‘ Sorry about no Berlin , ’ he said when he finally returned to the compartment .
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