Example sentences of "said they [adv] " in BNC.

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31 Lindner announced on Aussie network TV on Saturday that he 'd signed for Leeds , but Davies said they still had n't received final confirmation from the player .
32 THE TVP 's crank-driven DIY rock ‘ n ’ roll may sound dated in these wearing , uncaring times , but that said they still have n't lost the knack of pulling a good tune from seemingly nowhere or coming up with an idea that will tug at your sleeve for attention .
33 Many said they definitely dressed up for each other , for their friends and themselves , and exploded the myth that women are dressing for men .
34 The surveyors said they really did see , hear and feel all the exhilarating sensations of flying .
35 It was well after midnight when at last Fen said they really must go .
36 In a phone call to Vernon 's brother Richard , Jackie said they only had cheap ceramic souvenirs .
37 However , he said they only asked about staffing contracts between Ling and the health authority , which were all above board .
38 She said they only got the men in when it went wrong .
39 She said they only look at the car 's registration number .
40 One commonly heard complaint from relatives is that ‘ I was told she was too disturbed for the council day centre as they could n't stop her from wandering out ’ , yet ‘ The doctor at the day hospital said they only took short-term cases , people who could get better and move on . ’
41 He said they only went out to get something to eat .
42 Well she said they only have them on er
43 me down cos they said they only wan , they wanted full-time and not , you know , not just sort of Saturday or part-time .
44 Oh I , I think he said they only fifteen pounds , those tiny ones .
45 Good heav , well it said they only
46 However , later on in the conversation she said they very rarely encountered juvenile offenders from grammar school , most would be educationally subnormal or at least well below average .
47 Detectives who at first treated the death of Mr Peter Jowett as murder said they now believed he was killed as he set a snare .
48 Some reported incidence of splitting but many more reported that their nails had never been stronger and some said they now grew more quickly !
49 Chairman Cecil Robinson said they now hope to extend the scheme to other parts of the county .
50 On the other hand , more of the owner-managed businesses said they now had more confidence in the direction of Government policy than the top 1,000 representatives .
51 If you remember , the girl said they always wore leather gloves .
52 Killinchy Club spokesman George McCann said they originally wanted a date later in the year .
53 The 14 respondents ( 46% ) who could not decide included the 10 informants who said they sometimes read SF .
54 Over a third said they hardly ever or never thought about their colour , and nearly half thought of themselves as neither black or white , but ‘ half and half ’ .
55 Sixty-nine percent of authorities in our sample ( see Table 17 ) said they directly budgeted money for training , ( 70.5% of the CRUS sample , with one-quarter of the authorities who directly budgeted money also calculating a specific further amount , e.g. :
56 Ryan , who gave Johanna a pair of satin pyjamas for Christmas , said they often went to the seaside at Great Yarmouth together and he got on well with her parents .
57 While , as has been seen , the actual chances of victimisation are less than many people believe , nonetheless , in Granby , for example , three quarters of those interviewed believe there are real Asks for women who go out at night and half said they often or always avoid going out after dark .
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