Example sentences of "[noun] said " in BNC.

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1 Dr Singh said the findings were preliminary , but he would ‘ have no objection to a woman increasing her intake of these nutrients ’ .
2 Mr V.P. Singh said his immediate priority was to deal with separatist and secessionist violence in the Punjab , Jammu and Kashmir .
3 ‘ This is an important clue in our hunt for the bombers , ’ Mr Singh said .
4 Looking at a piece of work on the board Mrs Singh said she wanted her son to write like that .
5 Mrs Singh said she would go if I came too but not otherwise .
6 At this point Mrs Singh said comfortably , ‘ They have learnt , that 's nice . ’
7 Mrs Singh said he would not sit down and kept walking about .
8 At this point Mrs Singh said , ‘ They are not allowed to speak English at home . ’
9 Mrs Singh said that she felt that Balbinder would always do what was wanted if it suited him .
10 Mr Singh said Pakistan 's promise of full co-operation in finding the Memons was a good start , but added that it was curious that the Memons had chosen to go to Pakistan .
11 Neighbour Ernie Wise said : ‘ My boat would come in handy — but I ca n't reach it . ’
12 Spokesman Ron Wise said : ‘ It 's a cancerous tumour .
13 The EPA said that the dam , which had first been proposed 10 years before , would have had " unacceptable adverse effects " on the environment and have damaged fisheries and recreational sites .
14 ‘ I see , ’ Veronica said .
15 ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , ’ Veronica said .
16 ‘ Oh , To The Lighthouse , ’ Veronica said with a marked lack of interest .
17 ‘ Well , no , not after Hugh and I became engaged , ’ Veronica said awkwardly .
18 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ Veronica said , beginning to get to her feet .
19 ‘ No ’ , Veronica said slowly .
20 ‘ Daddy 's the last person I 'd go to for help , ’ Veronica said bitterly .
21 Veronica said if you ca n't get anything the right colour , get white , but white got a very starkly difference .
22 This was , this is what it said last night , one of them that lost the weight said , she said it must of been her , yeah
23 Bergsson said : ‘ He was in a hurry to take the throw but I was in not such a hurry to give him the ball .
24 On the reverse , more scrawled words said , HALEBARNS 6 , HYDE 0 .
25 In any event , you would do well to strive to avoid the uncertainty of a dispute about the legal effect of words said at a time when tempers flare .
26 It was denied again in Sir John Eliot 's Case ( 1629 ) 3 St Tr 294 , a decision which , however , the Houses never accepted and which , after objections in 1641 and 1667 , they eventually rejected in 1668 when the House of Lords reversed the decision of 1629 and held that there could be no proceedings in respect of words said in Parliament .
27 Another Conservative with kind words said about him is Raymond Robertson , retriever of Aberdeen South .
28 Calum Callan , 24 , a close friend of Paul , said : ‘ He seemed very keen on her and in his own words said she was angelic .
29 And you know what happens from there , she 'll be dumped in a common grave : there 'll be no pious words said over her , her being a suicide .
30 ‘ Life 's like that , ’ she answered him , and he too seemed to feel that the simple words said more than they usually did .
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