Example sentences of "and [noun prp] said [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And Zoya said she had got hold of the toilet rolls , and would bring them for Anna .
2 In the kitchen Mrs Blackham said Lavinia looked a little tired and Lavinia said she was , a little .
3 Colette spoke of her as one of the things sent to try us , and Bernard said she was failing .
4 So anyway , erm they met me and Bert had to go back to his office and Will said he had to go back to his office , but he said , What would you like to do ?
5 And Jim said it .
6 And Jim said she was going far too fast , took up all three car lengths , parked cars to stop .
7 Malcolm and Judy said they did n't know they had so many friends . ’
8 They agreed that the letter about which Clarissa was so upset must be from the War Office , and Peregrine said it made him feel almost cowardly to have survived the German breakthrough , the evacuation of the beaches and now this latest blow on the very day the capitulation of France was announced .
9 Then he told him what he wanted him to do and Gilberto said he would , although it might mean losing a contract to proof a leading Rome estate agent against electronic surveillance .
10 ‘ But I still used to pose on the bike for publicity purposes , ’ she 'd say archly over her tea and Eccles cakes , ‘ until the varicose veins started to show through me silver tights and Flaherty said I 'd better call it a day and let them find themselves another pin-up girl . ’
11 Well , his theory was that this guy was a writer or something , a historian or somebody like that , and Freud said it 's quite likely that in the past he had had either dreams about a similar dream or conscious fantasies about how he would have felt if he 'd been in the French Revolution and what might have happened to him .
12 A measure of the difference between Mr Major 's personal standing and Mrs Thatcher 's is that , whereas a mere 19 per cent of voters on Friday and Saturday said they thought Mr Major would make the worst Prime Minister , nearly double that proportion , 34 per cent , thought the same of Mrs Thatcher five years ago .
13 The usual family gathering at the Andersons ' was held over until late January as Theresa had invited her parents and brothers and sister to her house for Boxing Day , and Pat said he thought it was a good idea .
14 And Bobby said he 's getting that age where he do n't like to hear it .
15 ‘ Isabella and Edgar said they might call here this afternoon .
16 and Lucy said it fits him lovely , but she was saving all the blue clothes
17 And Sue said she 's got nothing in view apart from that and she said to her you must have alternatives , she 's not applied to anybody or enquired about anything
18 well , erm tis n't , she 's not , she wants the W R A F and nothing else and Sue said you ca n't be like that , you know , and er , so they 've decided that she 's got ta carry on with this Saturday job because she wo n't be able to go on the dole look , straight away will she ?
19 so he took some bread down and then popped up to the gate where they these were sort of quite a way a way , and Gemma said you wait there with Jane and I 'll invite those people to come up , you see and erm , I 've got ta be a bit cool , went to the table to put some bread there course it an awful and she
20 Ironside , who is 28 on Sunday , has yet to make a senior appearance for the Ayresome Park club , and McHale said he had welcomed the chance of League action .
21 Frequent nights on the tiles , punch-ups and eager girlfriends were clearly taking their toll on him and Manuel said it was taking Sombro longer to get over his binges when he came home .
22 All this was highly secret ; and North said it not merely to Allen but to Bernard Makowka , a lawyer for the CIA general counsel 's office .
23 Other Unix-based operating systems , such as Bull 's BOS/X and Thomson-CSF 's real-time Uni/XT will be grafted on top by individual vendors , and IBM said it would keep its mainstream RS/6000 systems in-line with the specifications .
24 Malcolm and Ross said they did .
25 And Reynolds said he planned to return to indoor competition in the next couple of months and hoped to compete in both the world indoor and outdoor championships .
26 Belinda said it was and Brenda said it was n't .
27 I rang the house to find out if you left all right this morning and Curtis said you were still there .
28 Dun and Bradstreet said it was porting its Millenium financial and human resources package , which would be ready by year-end , and in the meantime has a gateway product allowing data access between IBM mainframes and HP systems .
29 well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car
30 Kasparov and Short said they would spend up to two weeks carefully examining them .
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