Example sentences of "[noun prp] 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 Bergsson said : ‘ He was in a hurry to take the throw but I was in not such a hurry to give him the ball .
23 But neither Dr Neil nor Matey thought that , and when Matey said hesitantly , ‘ You do n't think it 's the obvious … ? ’
24 Once the outer door had banged shut , Matey said , violently for her , ‘ Good riddance to bad rubbish !
25 On the question of the rule of law and observance of the rule of law — this is a very important matter ; Ministers are subject to the laws of the land and to enforcing the rule of law — the Master of the Rolls said : ’ He ’ — that is , the Home Secretary — ’ has disavowed any intention to act in defiance of an order of the court or to hold himself above the law . ’
26 Devereux said : ‘ Widnes did n't really want me to go and there were problems with insurance guarantees .
27 Addamax said it will integrate a trusted TCP/IP networking product , ATN , to the terminals assuring CMW compliance , compatibility and interoperability with other trusted systems including DEC and Sun CMWs .
28 Mr Tempest said he was sorry to receive the news but glad he had taken the trouble to inquire .
29 That is why the former chairman of Citicorp Bank , Walter Wriston said : ‘ Our strategy is not one of making loans ; our strategy is one of making money8 . ’
30 My hon. Friend the Member for Chislehurst said that , on Ministers ' own admission , we no longer paid the full rate of fees .
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