Example sentences of "say it [vb past] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In latter times , Philip II of Spain adopted the heraldic device of Bellerophon attacking the chimera , saying it represented the heretical England which he , also , intended to destroy . |
| 2 | While he was inside , however , the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state law , saying it violated the first-amendment guarantee of free speech . |
| 3 | The Crown Princess of Jordan opened an exhibition of his work saying it captured the real colour of life . |
| 4 | I merely said it avoided the real issue . ’ |
| 5 | In a joint press conference with Darlington borough council , the YMCA said it hoped the 30-bed hostel in Melland Street , off Borough Road would be open in spring , 1994 . |
| 6 | The insolent way she said it made the other girls gasp with astonishment . |
| 7 | Tory Bill Walker said it showed the German nation in its true colours . |
| 8 | Shell said it appeared the 3,625 ton Danish refrigerated cargo ship Icestar had a fouled propeller . |