Example sentences of "said she [verb] [been] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Taylor said she had been urging the Government for months to make public a report by Mr Ponsford confirming the morale problems . |
| 2 | Tracey Hall of Style Academy said she had been seeing more males looking for jobs . |
| 3 | Mr Wildish said she had been chatting cheerfully and was full of beans and looking forward to going home . |
| 4 | Mrs Hepburn said she had been living with her husband at the time of the alleged crimes but was now in the process of divorcing him . |
| 5 | Margo Hawes , of Horsforth , said she had been coming to the ballet for years . |
| 6 | ‘ She said she 'd been peeling onions . |
| 7 | When she said she 'd been going to visit her friend , there 'd been no friend . |
| 8 | But er she said she 'd been feeling a bit rough recently . |
| 9 | She said she 'd been babysitting , but then and the doors and and and I this filthy , filthy , dirty letter somebody had written to her , some other girl |
| 10 | She said she 'd been following a higher moral law . |
| 11 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |