Example sentences of "he said [num] [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 | No , but he said four pound odd 's dear in n it ? |
| 4 | ‘ Had enough ? ’ he said fifteen seconds later . |
| 5 | We er we concur with the General Secretary 's er when he said two years ago there will be four super unions by the year two thousand obviously that 's gon na be a reality . |
| 6 | He said two people named as leaving , Gavin Jones , joint head of Scottish Trade International , and Donald Patience , director of investment , were staying . |
| 7 | it 's not , he said two weeks of work experience |
| 8 | ‘ But … but — ’ Mr Beecham leant forward over the desk now , his hand on the blotter in line with that of Joe 's , and he said two words : ‘ Your mother ? ’ |
| 9 | he 's been paying this bloke thirty quid , then he said twenty quid , today he said sixteen quid |
| 10 | I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty . |
| 11 | He said thirty pounds ? |
| 12 | ‘ What we must hope and pray for , me boys , ’ he said one night as they dined alone on salad and cold meat , Ellie being out at a concert , ‘ is for a state of some permanence . |
| 13 | I got on quite well with Steve around that time You hungry ? he said one day Come on then I 'll treat you . |
| 14 | ‘ Look , ’ he said one day . |
| 15 | ‘ This is only the beginning , you know , ’ he said one day as she walked with him round the garden . |
| 16 | He pointed out to me the ‘ Thief 's Corrie ’ — a dismal place only accessible at one point - that point the apex of a rocky and almost perpendicular water-course ; he said one man could hold the pass against five hundred , and I inclined to agree with him . |
| 17 | He said one possibility was to designate a public room outside the garden of remembrance where such memorials could be placed . |
| 18 | ‘ You should go take Spanish at night school , ’ he said one evening in the Airds ' downstairs lavatory when we were clearing up after they had gone out to dine . |
| 19 | ‘ She 's going to have dark hair , Ma , ’ he said one morning , when Anna was nearly five months old . |
| 20 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |
| 21 | Well it 's roughly about five pound and , one pound and I thought he said one pound forty a pint . |
| 22 | He said 56 people had treatment at the hospital , mostly for shrapnel wounds . |
| 23 | He said 600,000 tickets for the first two rounds of the 24-nation tournament had already been sold . |
| 24 | He said 50,000 jobs had gone since April 's election . |
| 25 | ‘ He said 300 marks . ’ |
| 26 | He said 19 people have been committed to stand trial for various offences . |
| 27 | ‘ Yorkshire for Yorkshire folk , ’ he said three times in one evening after reading that immigration figures were up . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if we were back in before the end of this Parliament , ’ he said three weeks ago , almost emphatically enough for the majority of Tory MPs who want to steer clear of the Bundesbank for as long as possible . |
| 29 | He said 87 people had died in the past two months — but that deaths occurring on the trek to the camp were not being recorded . |
| 30 | I think he said twenty P |