Example sentences of "he 'd say [adv] " in BNC.

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1 " No , " he 'd said flatly in a manner which meant he would not change his mind .
2 ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ he 'd said finally , which was exactly the reaction that Pete had been expecting .
3 And , judging from what he 'd said today about — about eyes and lips , she had n't managed to conceal those needs .
4 " Really good , " he 'd said again , in the vestry , after Miss Trimm 's .
5 I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried .
6 ‘ For instance , if someone had n't heard from a man friend for — oh , for a couple of weeks or so-when he 'd said vaguely he 'd ring — I mean , she might wonder if there was something wrong , if he was ill , or if she 'd offended in some way .
7 She 'd find out soon enough , he 'd said gravely once or twice , and that was it .
8 He told me he 'd said much the same to you . ’
9 I thought back to something he 'd said earlier .
10 It had the place of honour because , as he 'd said earlier , it was unique .
11 Lack of trust was the killer in relationships , he 'd said earlier .
12 about school er further education on , on the magazine and I felt that perhaps , bearing in mind what he 'd said earlier about I have n't had any contact with you for thirteen years , that might have been something that you could 've you know reinforced a bit well we 've now got financial advisers , the other thing or one of the other things we 're doing is , is this contact magazine which we 're sending out to policy holders and it , you know , it helps to bridge the gap as it were .
13 He 'd said as much , the callous swine , flinging his mistress at her deliberately .
14 He was staring at the lake , regretful perhaps that he 'd said too much not to say more .
15 He 'd said too much — and I had n't even begun to cotton on .
16 The terrible things he 'd said still haunted her .
17 He 'd said so .
18 He 'd said so himself .
19 But he 'd traced the mother , he 'd said so , so it could n't be that .
20 Not that he 'd said so ; he had n't spoken a word to her since the guide had joined them .
21 ‘ No one , ’ he 'd said bleakly .
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