Example sentences of "said he [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark said he had like lady friend whatever . |
| 2 | Telling MPs why he was off to the ‘ icy wastes ’ of the backbenches , the ex-Fun Minister said he felt like Captain Oates — the member of Scott 's Antarctic expedition who walked out into the snow to die to give his companions a better chance of survival . |
| 3 | Lord Justice Watkins said he agreed with reluctance . |
| 4 | She was fascinated when he said he came from London — as far as she was concerned he might as well have come from the Moon , because she had as little likelihood of ever visiting either . ’ |
| 5 | Brian Hopgood of Marsden Avenue , Irby , said he played for ADS Graphics in the first half but became a spectator when he was substituted just after half time . |
| 6 | Shah said he wrote to Knighton when his offer to buy out the shareholding of United 's chief executive , Martin Edwards , was first made public , and received a phone call last Friday from Knighton , who asked him if he wanted to participate in the deal . |
| 7 | Taplow was supposed to be a Lutheran but the prisoner said he believed in Purgatory . |
| 8 | Bunny , Martin and the other two girls decided to go for a meal in a Swedish restaurant Bunny said he knew in Lisson Grove , the Dead Zone between the Edgware Road and Lord 's Cricket Ground . |
| 9 | He said he knew from members of his TA squadron , who were from Birkenhead , about the difficulties , such as unemployment , affecting families living in the town . |
| 10 | I thought he said he got through book one but is there some stuff in it he does n't understand yet ? |
| 11 | Joe said he went through night , he said I sat and come home in morning |
| 12 | See , I was a bit shocked , you know , Mike said he went to Chessington was it ? |
| 13 | Unix International spokesman Dave Sandel said he took at face value assurances that USL would honour its commitments to customers . |
| 14 | Lord Allanbridge said he took into account the stress Shooter was under at the time . |
| 15 | Judge Thomas Heald said he took into account the family 's cramped living conditions and financial difficulties . |
| 16 | Passing sentence Judge John Petrie said he took into account the fact that Spence had spared the young people the ordeal of giving evidence in court by his guilty plea . |
| 17 | Passing sentence , Lord Sutherland said he took into account Hynd 's domestic background . |
| 18 | Sentencing Clarke at Oxford Crown Court , Judge Francis Allen said he took into account he had not been driving his van fast or badly at the time . |
| 19 | She said he called for Sunday 's Maastricht referendum because he was ‘ stupid ’ and ‘ sick ’ . |
| 20 | Peter Nutting , who led the association of Outhwaite members to a succesful settlement , said he sympathised with Gooda Walker names , but ‘ if the names were not going to pay these calls , who did they think was going to pay them ? ’ |
| 21 | Coun David Walsh , chairman of Cleveland County Council 's transportation committee , said he sympathised with Transport 2000 's view , but thought it was a separate issue to the bypass . |
| 22 | AN AMERICAN accused of killing a Japanese exchange student who knocked on the wrong door while looking for a Halloween party said he acted in self-defence when his trial opened yesterday . |
| 23 | Ron said he spoke for Don when he told Luke that he was a great admirer of his material . |
| 24 | He said he shouted to Chris : What do the canopies look like . |
| 25 | The jury heard recordings of both interviews DC Kerr said he conducted with Hepburn . |
| 26 | Mr Moore , a worker on London Underground , said he worked on Sundays anyway . |
| 27 | Dr Stehelin said he worked for Dr Bishop and Dr Varmus in their San Francisco laboratory between 1972 and 1975 , and was the principal signer of the first article in the scientific magazine Nature , in 1976 , that said a cancer virus was causing cancer by means of a gene it had captured from normal cells . |