Example sentences of "he say [pron] [was/were] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He says there were 150 vehicles . |
2 | ‘ He says he was freezing cold , ’ Philippa explained ‘ And stayed in my father 's old chamber in the White Tower . ’ |
3 | David Norman used his words more precisely when he said they were ectothermic reptiles which were able to keep their bodies at a constant temperature ‘ by being very large and living in a warm , mild climate . ’ |
4 | He said she was more trouble than she was worth . |
5 | He said he was nineteen years old ; he also said he was an orphan , but they all said that , they thought it made people pay more . |
6 | He said he was sure Presidents Bush and Gorbachev would approve of what was happening in Germany , and believed France and Britain , who had given such support during the long and difficult years as well as ‘ our East European neighbours ’ would understand . |
7 | Speaking to a motion carried by the conference calling for a housing policy review and for ‘ massive public investment ’ in quality homes for rent , he said he was glad Labour was now addressing the problem , for you could not build decent homes without creating a safe environment to live in . |
8 | He said he was surprised journalists could compromise their impartiality in covering a matter of public interest by declaring their support for one side or the other . |
9 | He said there was scientific evidence that the AIDS virus could pass through latex . |
10 | He said there was special need for an effective system of collective security to handle local conflicts . |
11 | Referring to last night 's incident , he said there were two explosions , one next to an empty petrol tank and one next to a series of nearby pipes . |
12 | He said there were widespread fears that the Home Secretary wanted to replace locally-elected police authorities with Government-appointed boards . |
13 | He said there were widespread fears that the Home Secretary wanted to replace locally-elected police authorities with government-appointed boards . |
14 | He said there were approved types of lamps available for this type of garage work . |
15 | ‘ But I only stuck that for a couple of weeks , ’ he says , ‘ for I was playing guitar at a party one night in Cleveland , Ohio , and he said there were easier ways of making money out there than working the building sites . |
16 | He said there were three groups into which communication techniques fell O I L Output , Input and Links |
17 | Well he said it were one point six but that says one point three and I really do sh well I want a one point six . |
18 | so he said they put her to bed and he said it was best Christmas they ever ! |
19 | He said it was six feet six inches long , and he took it to Bramble Wildlife Park near Canterbury for examination . |
20 | Speaking at it 's annual conference in Newcastle , Co Down , he said it was real evidence of customer satisfaction . |
21 | Even he said it was tough ball for even the best cricketers to play ) |
22 | Khor , he said it was some guy they know in Spiderglass itself — you know , they pay him and he sneaks out and does it right here . |
23 | He said it was common practise but he took a decision not to . |
24 | He said it was three hours too long and was full of boring statistics and graphics . |