Example sentences of "said that [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCurbin died of asphyxiation from pressure applied to the neck , but the police who arrested him said that they thought he was faking as he struggled for life . |
| 2 | The C.C. said that they called him in to look at the body . |
| 3 | Oh right , I see when you said that I thought he was going to an army regiment that they put up in Gloucester |
| 4 | It was not so much by what Basil said that I remember him but by what he did . |
| 5 | He said that he believed he had lawful authority to ride the bike because he was repairing it for a friend . |
| 6 | NO SNOW fell during the night and at 10.00 , after Erika had run her five kilometres under a dazzling blue sky , Karl ran and said that he thought he rather did that a brief tour of Berlin would be possible and that he would be waiting in the lounge of the Palast at 11.00 ; adding that Paul should meet them at the television Tower at 1.00 |
| 7 | He said that he thought he was being arrested in connection with the fight . |
| 8 | In his office the manager said that he thought he might have a part going , and then looked at Arthur for a long time . |
| 9 | He also said that he thought he and Strach could play in the same team . |
| 10 | Mr Browning , who believes the bronzes were smuggled out of the country and later bought by the galleries , said that he felt he had been ‘ led up the garden path ’ . |
| 11 | Fagin described the hanging in terrifying detail , and said that he hoped he would never have to tell the police about Oliver — and see Oliver with a rope around his neck . |
| 12 | When they announced that Hodge was playing , this Leeds ‘ fan ’ behind me groaned and said that he hoped he 'd have his leg broken ! |
| 13 | Commenting on the incident , Nguza said that it confirmed him in his decision to suspend the conference . |