Example sentences of "say that he have been " in BNC.

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1 Dickey had rebelled against his black clothes , until he was told that it would be naughty to mamma not to put them on , when he at once submitted ; and now , though he had heard Nanny say that mamma was in heaven , he had a vague notion that she would come home again tomorrow , and say that he had been a good boy and let him empty her workbox . ’
2 I want to see what happened , er , it finished just where he says that he 'd been accused of something .
3 His daughter says that he had been ill — the slight differences in his signature might be due to illness . "
4 When Conchis had said that he 'd been down on Moutsa the week before , it had been this one fact , the sweet womanish perfume , that had puzzled me .
5 Not only was he being fearfully indiscreet , but it was said that he had been foolish enough actually to marry her and to install her in a cottage in the palace grounds .
6 Having said that he 's been out that long you know Alan and Cooper he 'll not want to miss any more football surely ?
7 In October 1930 , ten months before the first National Government was formed , Sir Arthur Balfour , an industrialist and a member of the Economic Advisory Council , wrote to Ramsay MacDonald , saying that he had been forced to the conclusion : That our industrial and commercial economic situation is steadily deteriorating and if this continues , in a few months time , we shall be on the verge of a debacle .
8 Eye-witnesses denied this , however , saying that he had been engaged in a ‘ fair ’ stand up fight , but that when other people joined in he had fallen and struck his head on a tramline .
9 Ten days later he wrote to his sister saying that he had been asked to write an essay about Baldwin , but that he had refused , for he wished neither to lie nor to publish the truth , which he then proceeded to outline :
10 Also on June 9 , immediately after the close of polls , Jan Budaj , Deputy Chairman of the Slovak National Council ( parliament ) and a leading PAV candidate for the Council , announced that he was withdrawing his candidacy , saying that he had been registered as a collaborator with the StB in the 1970s .
11 Prime Minister John Compton defended Fostin by saying that he had been subjected to unjustified attacks in the press over the poor state of the country 's roads .
12 Following their release , a police officer was quoted by a local newspaper as saying that he had been forced to sign a statement implicating them in the murders .
13 Internal Affairs Minister Ziedonis Cevers and Foreign Affairs Minister Janis Jurkans also came under particular attack from the Satversme faction , and on Oct. 27 Jurkans resigned , saying that he had been prompted by his narrow survival of the vote of no confidence ( with a tied vote of 51 for and against ) .
14 The feel of Ven 's hands on hers , the touch of his skin against hers was making a nonsense of her thinking , but was he saying that he had been — jealous — of Lubor !
15 Malcolm had been told to expect a prison sentence , but the judge took pity on him , saying that he had been provoked by racial abuse from drunken louts .
16 He comes back two weeks later saying that he has been given the sack .
17 It was certainly a more honest confession than George Bush ever managed , and by saying that he has been forced into this decision by an expanding deficit which has gone ‘ beyond even the worst official government estimates from last year ’ , he is also confronting Americans with some central truths about their economic situation .
18 He brings a large , but incomplete , map of the village and surrounding area , saying that he 's been approached by one of the railway companies who are interested in building a railway line to Seatown , and that they have asked him to have the map updated .
19 His brother said that he had been more excitable lately , and more ineffective , and running up and down more .
20 He said that he had been charged with 10 counts of breaking police regulations by talking to reporters about police brutality .
21 He said that he had been given no information about the departure and even late yesterday , had been unable to reach government officials responsible for refugee matters .
22 Doyle said that he had been ‘ totally frustrated ’ by his two years on the board .
23 Bitov said that he had been interrogated by Lieutenant-Colonel James Westoll at Flat 4 , 34 Redcliffe Square , Earls Court , London , and 118 Sheen Court , Richmond .
24 Kenneth Orbinson , an Ulster Television cameraman , gave evidence at the trial of those arrested on 5 October : he said that he had been sprayed while filming from the window of a flat in Duke Street ; but his film was not admitted as evidence .
25 He said that he had been allowed to go on stage as an attendant to a goddess in Howes 's Pastoral , a ballet to Beethoven 's Sixth Symphony .
26 Edward Ellice , an MP for Coventry , said that he had been asked to accompany his friend Lord Elcho , and although he seems to have been a political ally of Elcho 's his view of Scott 's design was very different .
27 He said that he had been in a corner of the bar talking to the landlord and friends during the time that the incident took place .
28 Speaking after the hearing , Lord Spens said that he had been ‘ staggered at the degree of malevolence shown to all Guinness defendants by the prosecuting and other authorities , with the exception of the police ’ .
29 The latter , a cashier with the company , immediately protested his innocence and said that he had been away on holiday at the time .
30 He denied all charges and said that he had been severely tortured .
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