Example sentences of "said [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No bu I 'm sorry , the other thing I 'm sorry I should have said the other thing I 'm going on is when things were last done , |
| 2 | The Chancellor , Norman Lamont , has said the average taxpayer would have to pay an additional thousand pounds every year under a Labour government . |
| 3 | She had explained to him about her mother ; he had met her mother ; he had seemed to size up the problem , had said the right things in his oblique way . |
| 4 | And as Jacqui 's suffering face looked up at him , he knew he had said the right thing . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , that was good , ’ he replied in answer to this , and she glowed with pleasure at having said the right thing . |
| 6 | His hands relaxed from their tight grip on the steering-wheel ; she must have said the right thing for once . |
| 7 | She 'd said the right thing . |
| 8 | And I know she knows , but I worry that maybe I have n't said the right words the right way . |
| 9 | I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques . |
| 10 | And immediately wondered if she 'd said the right thing , for Lubor wasted no time in asking , ‘ And what are you going to do today ? ’ |
| 11 | If you 'd said the right things at |
| 12 | So how on earth can there be a libidinal dimension in a group or a crowd whereas we 've already said the minimum number is three and actual number of course is vastly greater . |
| 13 | In terms of the rule that we need for branches , I 've already said the General Secretary agrees with me , that this happens often . |
| 14 | Having said the above , I believe that the annexed offer letters demonstrate that the total price of £ [ ] million including , as we suggested to you , the need for an earnout may be obtainable . |
| 15 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
| 16 | Could it not be said the overwhelming factor of modern life is the apathy amongst the majority of its members , which should engender concern regarding the way government is designed ? |
| 17 | ‘ Charm , ’ had said the tolerant , smiling on the young Fergus , prepared to accept him for what he was , but , ‘ Arrogant , ’ said the older , more cynical courtiers . |
| 18 | Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind has said the international community must consider the effects of an air strike in Bosnia before making the move . |
| 19 | Most unbiased lawyers had said the Danish concessions ‘ wo n't hold water ’ . |
| 20 | And in the big cities — to go from the relatively sensitive and ‘ socially conscious ’ reports of the District Leader of Augsburg-Stadt — the old attacks on the parasitic existence of Party functionaries gained new strength in wartime conditions ; the extravagance of Party buildings was set alongside the slums in which it was said the great mass of the population still had to live ; and ‘ especially unfavourable note is taken of the feudal life and dwelling of leaders of Party and State ’ . |
| 21 | Apart from containing pictures of part of the scene where it is said the violent disorder had taken place and an incident leading up to the arrival of the police which was held to be part of the res gestae , the tape would have been useful to establish alibis some defendants wished to rely upon in respect of their presence in the club at a relevant time and the timing between significant incidents . |
| 22 | There was a girl in charge of the place , a child of perhaps twelve , who told me that her name was Morag , and that her auntie had stepped out on a visit , but had said the young lady from Camus na Dobhrain might be there to use the telephone , and please to go through . |
| 23 | Durham County Council has said the two-stage scheme will provide a carriageway bypassing the village of Middleton St George and include access to the airport via a new bridge over the Darlington/Saltburn railway line . |
| 24 | They have said the planned 44 disabled parking spaces in the Abbots Yard car park , which currently has two , will be strictly controlled to prevent the able bodied using them . |
| 25 | Sweet going down , sweet coming back up , ’ the man in the boat yard had said the previous night . |
| 26 | While the rump Collective State Presidency had said the previous day that it would not accept any decision reached by the peace conference , of the six republics attending the conference , Serbia was the only one to reject the proposals ; even Montenegro accepted , provoking internal political disputes in that republic . |
| 27 | ‘ Women are a great idea , ’ Crawford had said the previous year , ‘ but I do n't go for this marriage bit . |
| 28 | As we have said the main reforms instituted by these two white papers led to the replacement of the annual public expenditure white paper ( PEWP ) ( previously published in January each year ) by an extended autumn statement and , since 1991 , by the introduction of annual departmental reports . |
| 29 | At the first public meeting the Reverend Derek Edwards had said the Social Work Department was out of hand and out of control , and was able to make up its own rules in an arrogant and arbitrary manner . |
| 30 | Durham Ambulance Service chiefs have said the single ambulance on duty at the town 's station was on an emergency call in Newton Aycliffe at the time . |