Example sentences of "[adj] said they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While , as has been seen , the actual chances of victimisation are less than many people believe , nonetheless , in Granby , for example , three quarters of those interviewed believe there are real Asks for women who go out at night and half said they often or always avoid going out after dark . |
| 2 | Some reported incidence of splitting but many more reported that their nails had never been stronger and some said they now grew more quickly ! |
| 3 | Of the five who reported that their practice had not altered , three said they already gave high priority to involving all the relevant people . |
| 4 | All said they particularly valued the ‘ binge diaries ’ and the educational component . |
| 5 | Many said they definitely dressed up for each other , for their friends and themselves , and exploded the myth that women are dressing for men . |
| 6 | And only a fraction over one in ten said they even fancied someone else , a survey for TV Times and ITV 's Wish You Were Here programme found . |
| 7 | THE TVP 's crank-driven DIY rock ‘ n ’ roll may sound dated in these wearing , uncaring times , but that said they still have n't lost the knack of pulling a good tune from seemingly nowhere or coming up with an idea that will tug at your sleeve for attention . |
| 8 | Over a third said they hardly ever or never thought about their colour , and nearly half thought of themselves as neither black or white , but ‘ half and half ’ . |