Example sentences of "she [verb] [noun prp] say " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Goodness , ’ she heard Caldecott say as she walked across the lawn towards her car .
2 Maud and Enid were still racking their brains as to the whereabouts of their friend , and Mildred felt utterly helpless as they passed by her jar and she heard Maud say , ‘ Perhaps she has run away , Enid .
3 She heard Giles say — embarrassed ? — ‘ A proper child of nature , evidently … ’
4 She heard Philip say , ‘ Quite right , sweetheart .
5 Julia felt too ill to be interested in what he was doing , and in any case her mind came and went as the waves of fever rose and fell , but she heard Comfort say :
6 ‘ We 'd better call Larry in and get away from here , quick , ’ she heard Butch say .
7 Behind her , she heard Rohan say something low-voiced and fierce to her father , and then his footsteps following her .
8 As they turned to go , she heard David say , ‘ Have you heard of Conway House , Len ? ’
9 ‘ My dear boy , ’ she heard Meredith say , ‘ you 're far too sensitive . ’
10 She heard Macbeth say , on stage , Whence is that knocking ? when the dresser came to her , her face white .
11 ‘ Taking me little one down to the country to see her Nan , ’ she heard Gloria say , then the click-clack of the ticket-clipper before the man closed the door and they were alone again .
12 ‘ My kid sister , ’ she heard Leo say .
13 She heard Lennon say , ‘ Oh dear , ’ and saw him put his hand in his pocket .
14 Behind her she heard Emilia say , ‘ I think the child will be quite desolate to see me go .
15 Then she heard Bella say disbelievingly : ‘ You would n't .
16 As Merrill closed the door between the two offices , she heard Luke say , ‘ And how 's Heather ?
17 As she left , the last thing she heard Linda say was , ‘ Dad ,
18 She heard Kevin say , ‘ Jaysus , I 'd like to have a place of my own here , ’ and felt quite shaken .
19 She wept silently ; passively ; and as she wept she heard Johnny say :
20 ‘ You two spend time together ? ’ she heard Jenny say as they sipped their coffees .
21 I 'm in charge , ’ she heard Jenny say .
22 She heard Guido say , ‘ I remember Filippo telling me that story .
23 She heard Niall say something softly in the man 's own language , watched the other man 's smile widen as he nodded .
24 ‘ It 's no problem , ’ she heard Josie say .
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