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Example sentences of "and she said " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Her hand waved in front of her and she said : ‘ My daughter wrote the best art book ever written .
2	But she could n't let those desirable shoes vanish without any comment and she said impulsively , ‘ I hope you do n't mind my asking , but I do think your shoes are super .
3	Of course he had asked her if she was quite certain and she said she was , quite certain , but now he wondered if it was mere association that had made her agree , association and horror .
4	It was called ‘ Billy Bayswater ’ and she said it was about me .
5	Marie bought it for me , and she said it looked really great .
6	So Angela did n't want to get involved — she did n't need the capital , after all — and she said to me she might do it in a year or so when Miss Huntley had calmed down . ’
7	‘ And she said she was ? ’ he asked , into the silence .
8	‘ I was talking to Mrs Jones today and she said — ‘ ) Neither felt the need of talking , for the sake of talking .
9	Mrs Wright came in and she said she 'd give me a lift home .
10	I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’
11	I told her Barry should have kept him in , and she said if I started criticizing him , she 'd get Don to the phone . ’
12	Alison 's eyes had brightened at the word ‘ divorce ’ and she said that she would go on seeing him .
13	She 'd been investigating one of her peculiar groups and she said there was about to be a break-through .
14	‘ How do I know ? — ’ A thought struck her and she said , triumphantly .
15	She was quiet and calm , and did n't talk much ( I was supposed to do the talking ) and she said she thought I should come every week , and told me how much it would cost .
16	She came to the rehearsal and came down the bridge over the orchestra where I was directing , and she said to the manager , ‘ If this veil remains , I do not sing . ’
17	Suppose she went out into the woods with … him , and they were going to make love … or they 'd done it … and she said ‘ I 'm pregnant , you 're the father , what are you going to do about it ? ’
18	I told Mrs Grace and she said , ‘ Yes , dear , 1 thought you would in the end . ’
19	I asked her whether high buildings bothered her and she said she would feel fear if she looked up at them .
20	I told Mrs Mack about us putting the zinc bath outside and she said she 'll do the same . ’
21	One day I rang Charing Cross for my results and she said my levels were elevated .
22	You see , we 'd got such confidence that she told me that when he died , she said , ‘ He died in his bed here ’ , that we were in , you see ; and she said , ‘ I then closed his eyes and I laid down with him till the morning so that nobody should be disturbed . ’
23	Only there was a lady lived at the manor , and she said — come up and see my grandmother and if she 'd look after us , she 'd keep us in clothes and food .
24	‘ Granny came up one day and saw her , and she said , ‘ You ca n't go on like this : I 'm taking the boy back with me . ’
25	And now she lifted the cape and she said , to no one in particular :
26	They seem to want to get a snap of me rather than you at the moment , ’ and she said , ‘ Oh , I 've had my innings and it 's been a good innings . ’
27	‘ Just recently I met a woman in somebody else 's house and she said , ‘ I 'm sure I 've known you before ’ .
28	Because what she thought she felt was what she actually did feel and she said it , loud and clear and everyone else could go and fuck themselves .
29	On Friday at school he passed Nutty in the corridor and gave her a fierce stare to remind her about their appointment and she said , ‘ I have n't forgotten , ’ in an aggrieved voice .
30	She glanced from her regular customers to the two new ones who seemed to be interested in the proceedings , and she said , ‘ Well , now , she wo n't get much chocolate toffee for a ha'penny .