Example sentences of "said they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some fragments are known to nearly everyone , but not always who said them and in which play . |
| 2 | It filled her , lifted her spirits , and she remembered Ernest 's words , and said them out loud to the little girl beside her . |
| 3 | I only died a small death at his words and the way he said them . |
| 4 | They were his words and as soon as he said them , she knew she had won him to freedom . |
| 5 | Then she said them again . |
| 6 | The words sounded like a phrase of love , the way he said them . |
| 7 | The novelty was in the clean and smiling way he said them , blowing out gray smoke rings at the same time . |
| 8 | I shall quote a couple of paragraphs to see if anyone knows who said them : ’ Once implemented and through transition , I believe the new system will prove enduring and a vast improvement on the status quo . ’ |
| 9 | I said them for effect . |
| 10 | Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall . |
| 11 | I 've got two words to say to you , and she said them and put the phone down . |
| 12 | One lad said he knew his words backwards and that 's how he said them . ’ |
| 13 | But Val said them children them children have they manipulate her . |
| 14 | When you said them all |
| 15 | Cos we said them young kids that had the trumpets for that thing , I bet she had a go at them and all not to knacker them . |
| 16 | No , it just said them you will offer it to them , no you 've to offer it to them first because they 've got a waiting list of people wanting |
| 17 | Said they would force him to move again . |
| 18 | ‘ Brenda said they were doing a post mortem this morning . |
| 19 | ‘ I said they would — I said we should find our own refuge ! ’ |
| 20 | Harrington and Lewis both said they found it a pleasant change from their usual routine . |
| 21 | They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long . |
| 22 | Seventy-five per cent said they had received at least 3 days notice of the visit and 94% were happy with the amount of notice . |
| 23 | After Diaghilev 's death composers seemed reluctant to create what Edwin Evans said they called ‘ accompaniments to dance ’ , because they ‘ preferred to create the new for the sake of being new ’ . |
| 24 | They seemed unconcerned by our presence , and the ranger said they were probably deliberately moving out of our way , but once again we were reminded that , even though this part of Elgon might look like Scotland , we were still most definitely in Africa . |
| 25 | Many of the new arrivals , who waited in the street outside the embassy , said they were convinced there would be another train for them . |
| 26 | Some of the refugees originally refused to touch East German territory again , but were reassured when two of the West German diplomats said they would accompany the train , to ensure that the rules were followed . |
| 27 | Members of the medical faculty said they would fax press reports of the Peking democracy movement to as many recipients as they could find in China , to overcome censorship . |
| 28 | He strongly denied the suggestion that the militias were unruly , and said they were being slowly incorporated into the regular army . |
| 29 | The men said they had survived by eating seabirds , fish and seaweed , in addition to a limited supply of stores , which included apples and kiwi fruit , mouldy rice , tinned soft drinks and a small amount of fresh water . |
| 30 | West German officials said they hoped similar arrangements could be made . |