Example sentences of "he said [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that it needed strengthening in the northern province . |
| 2 | But he said that it was too early to make firm forecasts about demand . |
| 3 | But he said that it was too early to make firm forecasts about demand . |
| 4 | He told me about Piero della Francesca 's mysterious Flagellation in the Ducal palace in Urbino , and he said that it was ‘ probably the greatest small picture in the world ’ , a line which I was able to use in a novel set in Tuscany . |
| 5 | There were a lot of dots and squiggles and he said that it was a picture of the crocodile eating Captain Hook . |
| 6 | He said that it was like taking dictation , ‘ as if I was ghosting for another man ’ . |
| 7 | Giving evidence in court , he said that it had been very crowded because there had been a karaoke session before people started watching the boxing match . |
| 8 | He said that it was clear that payment by a surety , whether in whole or in part , not only released the surety but also reduced the liability to the creditor of the principal debtor . |
| 9 | He said that it might take two to three years to arrive at the complete version of the social audit , which will be sent to all shareholders with the financial statements . |
| 10 | He said that it was suspected that the SIB unit at the cottage was an army intelligence assassination squad . |
| 11 | He said that it was obviously meant as some kind of warning . |
| 12 | While appreciating the situation , he said that it was not altogether surprising considering the tragic circumstances . |
| 13 | He said that it should not be regarded as a luxury but used for education , rural development and economic reform : the time had come , he said , ‘ for television to change its outlook in this country in order to suit the requirements of a developing country like Zambia ’ . |
| 14 | He said that it had not yet been decided how to go about making the cuts in all areas , notably in France , and it is not clear whether the figure of 3,000 includes the 800 to 900 positions that Bull said last week that it intended to eliminate in France . |
| 15 | That evening , Mike Atherton made a curious but nonetheless accurate observation when he said that it was nice to get in early when the ball 's new and not moving around a lot . |
| 16 | He told one interviewer that there was little , if any , worthwhile poetry being written in England ; of the poetry of " the Movement " , then a fashionable group , he said that it showed neither motion nor direction , and he was also scornful of the present generation of critics and reviewers . |
| 17 | And further , he said that it was his determination to see me again , to persuade me to live with him , that had streng-thened in him the desire to go on living , a desire that had been weak since the death of Montaine . |
| 18 | I asked him why this change of heart and he said that it was because Harold Wilson had seen fit to put her in the Lords . |
| 19 | He said that it had been done wrong . |
| 20 | He said that it would be senseless telling me things that I was incapable of understanding . |
| 21 | He said that it did not matter how the £3. 1 million was acquired and that it was what the company did with the money that mattered . |
| 22 | He said that it was all quite normal really and |
| 23 | And I went to my mate this morning who 's a boxer and he said that it 's now maybe , maybe a groin strain |
| 24 | ‘ Your friend Kafka — I 'd have lobotomized him , speaking personally — he said that it was not only Budapest but the whole world that was tragic . |
| 25 | He said that it is not about additionality , but about the way that the Government are targeting the money . |
| 26 | He said that it was nothing to do with him ; it was a matter for the Department of the Environment . |
| 27 | He said that it is doing a good job . |
| 28 | He said that it was strange that so few were facing charges after the widespread upheaval of 1989 . |
| 29 | He said that it was the responsibility of the government to propose a modification of the election calendar , adopted by the country 's national conference in June [ see p. 38277-78 ] . |
| 30 | He said that it would proceed broadly in line with the first phase , begun in 1991 [ see p. 38479 ] . |