Example sentences of "[coord] said [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The authorities promised early elections , and said the former president and others arrested would be brought to trial . |
2 | He announced measures which would reduce the total business rates bill by 2.6 per cent and said the same reduction would apply in Scotland and Wales . |
3 | He had a low doddering voice and said the same thing every time . |
4 | A doctor came , and said the same thing , then she went off duty for lunch . |
5 | So I said ‘ Well , there 's no need to be frightened of him , he would n't touch you ’ , but you see then somebody was talking to me on the phone last night and said the same thing ‘ We do n't come any more to say prayers as we go through the churchyard because we 're frightened ’ . |