Example sentences of "he said [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If he said five shillings he meant five shillings and not four and sixpence .
2 ‘ That guy just getting into a cab , ’ he said five minutes later as the chauffeur drove out of the car park .
3 He said Muslim civilians could be evacuated or were free to stay in the enclave and Serb forces would allow the sick and wounded to leave the area .
4 He said terrible things ; Emmie wanted to stop her ears and could n't .
5 However , he said practical problems face the Polish people in their quest to improve the local economy .
6 Explaining how he had instituted a series of business briefs , which go out to CBI members by fax every week , he said each message ‘ should be conversational , it should be easily accessible and it should have some value to the reader or the listener ’ .
7 He said each household would be £114 better off under Labour .
8 No , but he said four pound odd 's dear in n it ?
9 He said Russian planes were not carrying ‘ air-to-surface ’ missiles or bombs , which could allow them to attack targets on the ground .
10 He said Russian president Boris Yeltsin had failed to come up with new ideas and had put politics above the national interest .
11 ‘ Had enough ? ’ he said fifteen seconds later .
12 He said Labour plans to devise a comprehensive scheme of transport improvements to suit Britain 's needs .
13 But he said legal challenges were unlikely .
14 And after he said typical mongol , I think , I do n't know , it 's awkward to explain : everything seemed to fall into place .
15 He said elderly people were often forced to use commodes in shared rooms with no screening .
16 Mr Manning turned down the job then he said Sure Style turned the hard-sell on him .
17 It also proves that the Trust 's mountaineering benefactor , the late Percy Unna , was right when in his enlightened ‘ Rules ’ he said such structures should not be built on mountain properties .
18 He said such ceremonies were popular with tourists and it was likely people would notice the ceremonies were not as spectacular .
19 When the Men came Woil would simper and whisper his pleasure and let them handle him as they liked as he said such things as : ‘ Nice Man , pleasant person .
20 He said such voting ‘ makes women bear the burden of a political judgment .
21 But when the Blands ' doctor approached the Sheffield Coroner about disconnecting the tube he said such action would be unlawful .
22 He said new businesses were fleeing Belarus to other countries because of its taxes of 22 per cent on profits and 28 per cent VAT .
23 He said other Budget changes would affect only the rich and yet would increase the RPI and so benefits based on the RPI would be raised .
24 He said other Darlington attractions like the town museum and yards should also be promoted to shoppers .
25 this week again there 's a lot of repeats in it , and he said other people that send adverts in ca n't even get er a look in , they do n't , anyway that , after he wrote the letter it was in the following week .
26 Speaking at the opening of a new headquarters for the state arms-manufacturing corporation , Armscor , he said other cuts in the military establishment would be disclosed next year .
27 Speaking at the opening of a new headquarters for the state arms-manufacturing corporation , Armscor , he said other cuts in the military establishment would be disclosed next year .
28 Shortly afterwards he said good night to his master and made his way home .
29 But erm , one of my neighbours works for A C A S and I asked him er , his opinion of the G M B , and he said good negotiators , hard negotiators , but very good at getting better conditions for their members and I think he , and certainly I knew before , that the G M B is one of the most progressive trade unions in this country and we 're very pleased to have them in Portsmouth .
30 Sometimes he said good things as if by chance .
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