Example sentences of "he said to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm , it carries on of the same account there then he said to the army officer you see |
| 2 | " Everything all right , Hank ? " he said to the gentleman who was holding this artillery piece in his hand . |
| 3 | I do n't know what he said to the lady of the house , but we were not invited to return . |
| 4 | ‘ Good Joey , ’ he said to the parakeet as it chattered into wakefulness . |
| 5 | ‘ Look on my works , ye mighty , and beware , ’ he said to the statue , prised off his bubble-gum , examined it for impurities and put it back in his mouth . |
| 6 | You ca n't swim , can you ? ’ he said to the Knave . |
| 7 | ‘ Tony , I do n't think you know Maggie , ’ he said to the man . |
| 8 | So he said to the man who led the horse , Sam Burch : |
| 9 | ‘ These look good ones , ’ he said to the man . |
| 10 | Just like the telly , ’ he said to the man , and received a lopsided grin for his pains . |
| 11 | So he went back up onto the main road and very little further on , in fact , he in fact found a village and spent the night at the hostelry and he said to the man in the hostelry you know , he that he 'd been lost and that a a little bit back on the road he 'd seen this big house all alight and he had erm , you know , gone in the drive and tried to get get a room there but could n't make anybody hear and the erm the inn keeper said , no he said er you would n't make anyone hear there , he said and if you go back there tomorrow the house wo n't be there ! |
| 12 | ‘ What are they doing ? ’ he said to the landlord . |
| 13 | ‘ They wo n't pay , ’ he said to the landlord . |
| 14 | ‘ Sir , ’ he said to the court , ‘ I would be a dead man by now if it had not been for this gentleman . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Leave the doors open in case Rose wants to hear , ’ he said to the boy . |
| 16 | ‘ Listen , ’ he said to the boy . |
| 17 | ‘ But , my friends , ’ he said to the jury , ‘ we have a law in this country . |
| 18 | ‘ Now please look at these two young people here in this court , ’ he said to the jury . |
| 19 | I did n't make any answer , so he said to the attorney : |
| 20 | ‘ I can make you happy , ’ he said to the back of her head . |
| 21 | ‘ Your troubles are my troubles , ’ he said to the sheikh . |
| 22 | ‘ This is my wife , ’ he said to the landlady . |
| 23 | ‘ Haste , haste , ’ he said to the girl . |
| 24 | ‘ In case Liz rings , ’ he said to the girl , handing her a separate key and holding the back of her neck . |
| 25 | ‘ I have one more thing to explain , ’ he said to the girl . |
| 26 | ‘ Search him , ’ he said to the girl . |
| 27 | ‘ Please tell the court about Sarah Harland and Hassan , ’ he said to the airport policeman . |
| 28 | ‘ I have no more questions , ’ he said to the judge . |
| 29 | I says , what th , he said , he said , well I 've I told the judge everybody 's got two jobs , he says he said to the judge , you 've got two jobs . |
| 30 | When Rodrigo heard this it pleased him well , and he said to the King that he would do his bidding in this , and in all other things which he might command ; and the King thanked him much . |