Example sentences of "and said he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a remarkably frank interview , Coppell confronted the troubles he faces after eight years at Selhurst Park , and said he agrees with the inevitable consequence should he be unable to pass the biggest test of his career . |
| 2 | He told reporters he was overwhelmed by the unexpected prize and said he plans to donate it to the Prison Fellowship . |
| 3 | The next morning Benjamin rose early and said he wished to watch the clerks at work in the scriptorium . |
| 4 | When questioned William Black , 46 , of Rowson Street , admitted his involvement and said he spent the money on ‘ drink and having a good time ’ . |
| 5 | However , Lord Justice Watkins disagreed and said he saw no difficulty in imposing upon the assessment officer the duty to discover what intention lay behind the reduction of capital . |
| 6 | ‘ A steward standing some 40 yards away rushed over and said he saw me making an obscene gesture . |
| 7 | Richard Lee , who trains Market Leader , expressed himself happy with Greene 's riding and said he felt Market Leader was a moderate animal . |
| 8 | It drew to an end in April 1964 with Mr Mandela 's four-hour speech from the dock , in which he defended the formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe and said he had done what he did for the ideal of a free and democratic society , ‘ an ideal for which I am prepared to die ’ . |
| 9 | Mr Hurd still hoped the UN High Commissioner for Refugees would agree to help the Hanoi embassy in monitoring conditions for returnees , and said he had already asked British non-governmental organisations for co-operation . |
| 10 | The MP vigorously denied assault and said he had been struck by the officer . |
| 11 | Bloom got on to me and said he had received a letter from this young . |
| 12 | It had looked suspicious , I had done right to inform them , they said kindly , but the man had nothing on his person at all , and said he had been after rabbits . |
| 13 | Mr Wakil denounced Mr Najibullah for cowardice in trying to flee and said he had been forced to resign as head of the ruling Watan ( Homeland ) Party . |
| 14 | At first Tony looked less happy than before , and said he had become somewhat despondent about his lack of progress in finding employment . |
| 15 | He gave himself up to police later that night and said he had drunk two cans of lager . |
| 16 | He shook during the interviews and said he had a history of mental illness . |
| 17 | He came home from school some days later and said he had been ‘ thinking very seriously about our situation ’ — he was already beginning to be pompous — and that it was quite obvious that some women were unsuited to a life which held nothing but home and children . |
| 18 | He still insisted he had done nothing to be ashamed of and said he had been cleared of wrongdoing by his ‘ constant friend ’ Mr Major . |
| 19 | Then Judge Shindler called back the 11 other jurors and said he had no choice but to discharge them too and order a retrial . |
| 20 | He thought he was covered to drive another vehicle , and said he had been told as much on the telephone by his insurers . |
| 21 | ‘ Just before you arrived a bloke came on the phone and said he had read my article this morning . |
| 22 | Matt muttered something about the Sir Francis Level and said he had been here before . |
| 23 | Those were the last words he said to me , apart from when he woke up and said he had to go to the toilet but you do n't count that , do you . ’ |
| 24 | He called David and I in and said he had read the scripts and thought they were terrible . |
| 25 | J. F. Campbell tells of sticks with sharpened ends which had been burnt and hardened in a fire and said he had seen one of them found in a moss , and writes " They used to throw them from them , and could aim exceedingly with them , and they could drive through a man . |
| 26 | Some years ago a presenter at a seminar on project management referred to the Taylor Woodrow logo and said he had often wondered who was on the other end of the rope . |
| 27 | ' … which he thought he might have been wearing that afternoon and then changed his mind and said he had n't , ’ continued Harris , unperturbed by the interruption . |
| 28 | Later he rang her up and said he had embarrassed her . |
| 29 | The CO lied , of course , and said he had no idea , whereupon the AOC demanded " put him up at once " , and up I went . |
| 30 | Three days later Ainsworth went to the landlord , Liverpool Housing Trust and said he had been illegally sub-letting the flat . |