Example sentences of "said [pron] [adj] [noun] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |
| 2 | A MURDER trial was adjourned last night after one of the accused broke down in the witness box as she said her fellow defendant had suggested using shovels to bury a woman alive . |
| 3 | She said her own worries had been put into perspective by a visit shortly before his death of Lord Cheshire . |
| 4 | Mr Norman Willis , the TUC general secretary , said its general council had agreed to make ‘ a very big drive ’ to raise money quickly . |
| 5 | The company , which runs Shell Haven oil terminal on the Thames estuary , said its own inspections have revealed that although nearly all tankers carry valid certificates , about a fifth are sub-standard . |
| 6 | Aminah Husain Sumpton , a freelance trainer and guardian ad litem , welcomed the Children Act but she said its full potential had not been achieved . |
| 7 | He said his Labour counterparts had earlier ignored similar advice from officers when they approved a development consisting of hundreds of houses on a green field site . |
| 8 | Michael Bates , standing in Langbaurgh , said his other son had the same operation on the NHS and that there was little difference between the two . |
| 9 | His lawyer said his real punishment had already happened . |
| 10 | He is in the process of changing his swing and said his old method had started to show up a little too much . |
| 11 | He said his original inspection had found a world of drugs , drug dealing and bullying . |
| 12 | The scheme was officially launched by Earl Spencer who said his own car had twice been broken into in Northampton . |
| 13 | Some children said our hoped-for bus had gone through so Mohammed and Ali wandered off and somehow hired or hijacked a pick up truck . |