Example sentences of "say [art] [num ord] man " in BNC.
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1 | That in itself is startling , but there are precedents for mystical encounters of various kinds or , to be less extreme , a choice of persuasions to put down to fancy ; until — " My God , " says a second man , " I must be dreaming , I thought I saw a unicorn . " |
2 | ‘ You know you have no father or mother , ’ said the first man , ‘ and that you have been brought up with other orphans ? ’ |
3 | ‘ Yes , ’ said the first man . |
4 | ‘ You have been a help to us and now we are done with you , ’ said the first man , smiling up at him . |
5 | ‘ They can hit all sorts of things on their way downriver , ’ said the first man , looking at his friend chidingly . |
6 | ‘ Now we got to wash up our fingers and later we eat , ’ said the second man , when he had collected the paper cups and straws . |
7 | ‘ A straw for the tea , ’ said the second man , pouring from a thermos . |
8 | ‘ You 're making a mistake , ’ said the second man . |
9 | ‘ You 're making a fucking big mistake , ’ said the second man , his teeth clenched in anger . |
10 | She said a third man , Lee Thompson , had pinned her to the ground during the alleged incident at Mr Cowen 's flat in east London on 31 May , 1991 . |
11 | She said a third man being sought by the police had telephoned a Kirkby inspector and said he was sure the case would end because witnesses were not brave enough to give evidence . |