Example sentences of "who said [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who said we ll go for tea ? |
| 2 | Some delegates were said to be angry at Kuwait 's intransigence , including officials from Nigeria who said their country needed oil revenues as much as any other because of difficult economic problems . |
| 3 | Out of 10 who said their style was 9,9 at the beginning of the week , only one is likely to be able to say that at the end , affirms Penfold with relish . |
| 4 | CAPE TOWN — Two South African riot police officers were acquitted yesterday of assault charges brought by a fellow policeman who said their unit had acted like wild dogs during protests around Cape Town , Reuter reports . |
| 5 | The family , he said , were coping well — including Tim 's brother and sister Dominic and Abby who said their goodbyes before the life-support machine was switched off at the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery in Liverpool . |
| 6 | So here we are , you know , our leader was someone who was homeless for times during his ministry and he belonged to a people who said their god was the father of the fatherless and the protector of widows , and god who gives the desolate a home to dwell in . |
| 7 | Soon afterwards , the caretaker in Medwin House was wakened by an elderly woman who said her first-floor flat was full of thick smoke . |
| 8 | On the same night , a follow up to a known address in the village in a hunt for a missing suspect led to vehement denials from a mother who said her son had been in bed all the evening . |
| 9 | Parkin interviewed a giggly Mrs O'Mara who said her husband ate tons of biscuits every week but added that , now Ken was to leave TV London , she would have her revenge . |
| 10 | ‘ I met a gentleman once who said me legs were worth 'alf-a-crown a look . ’ |
| 11 | And finally two Ayr police officers said that a shelved 1969 report showed they had picked up a man ‘ of slight build and a Glasgow accent who said his name was McGuigan or McGuinness ’ some 600 yards from the Ross bungalow in the early hours of the morning of the murder and dropped him at the bus station ; and they now declared from photographs recently shown to them that the man was William McGuinness . |
| 12 | Jarvis , who was getting out at the next station , asked where they would be the following night ; the man who said his name was Jed Lowrie told him the Metropolitan , the Hammersmith Line . |
| 13 | The man , who said his name was Dave , told detectives about a friend who 'd been looking for Carol shortly before she died . |
| 14 | An upbeat message emerged from economist Mark Brown at stockbroker UBS Phillips & Drew who said his firm had switched from seller to buyer of domestic equities at these levels . |
| 15 | The threat came from the ANC 's spokesman on sport , Steve Tshwete , who said his organisation are unlikely to sanction any more overseas trips . |
| 16 | David Owen , who , though he could not save his two remaining SDP MPs , came out for John Major and confounded those who said his support was the kiss of Dr Death . |
| 17 | Mr Dovaston , who said his appeal for information about Magee had prompted 700 telephone calls from the public , said all three men were highly dangerous and should not be approached . |
| 18 | He placed his own mantle on Elisha 's shoulders , who said his farewell to his parents , and became Elijah 's companion and understudy , following him faithfully on a journey of farewells , and finally inheriting the mantle which fell off Elijah 's shoulders as he was actually or mystically carried off in ‘ ’ a whirlwind into heaven ’ . |
| 19 | Who said his age excused him from being a male chauvinist ? |
| 20 | Typical of the complaints had been that of David Fletcher , a Wirral councillor , who said his constituents ‘ objected most strongly to subsidising the extravagancies of hard-left councils like Liverpool ’ . |
| 21 | Who said my name ? |
| 22 | Then they got some bloody er parent who said my Johnny 's never heard of that word before |