Example sentences of "say he [verb] been [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Former BAe executive Richard Hooke says he has been told Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine is also looking at the deal , along with Welsh Secretary John Redwood and Employment Secretary David Hunt to see if it is in the best interests of the shareholders and taxpayers . |
2 | ( To avoid getting bogged down with routine reporting at the expense of his DIA mission , he had telexed Ms Starnes from Zurich to say he had been denied entry , a diplomatic untruth that still gives him a twinge when he thinks of it . ) |
3 | ( If her son enters when he is a few years older , he will surely be unique in being able to say he has been taking part since before he was born . ) |
4 | Auriol , winner of the Monte Carlo rally , was disqualified in Sweden after officials said he had been given oil outside a technical help zone . |
5 | Mr Reenan , a former TSB branch boss in Abingdon , said he had been sent hate mail and would probably not use his £900 scanner again . |
6 | Bateman said he had been billed £3,000 for his licence , but he pulled out before money changed hands . |
7 | One man , who would not give his name , said he had been offered £75 for a voucher and was ‘ open to further offers ’ . |
8 | He said he 'd been to see Ben who was living on the Jonquil . |