Example sentences of "said [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sure ? ’ she said for a second time . |
| 2 | they said for a near six foot high plant eighteen inches apart , for a near ten foot high plant twenty four inches apart , anything over that plant |
| 3 | And as the conversation f went on a little further eventually the man said the policeman said for no accountable reason And what 's your load anyway ? |
| 4 | Christina disliked her nasal drawl , and said for the final time , ‘ Well , nice to have met you both . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , Jeremy , ’ Celia said for the second time . |
| 6 | No you said for the new office . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't say how I feel , ’ Herr Nordern said for the twentieth time . |
| 8 | De Gaulle said for the first time since their defeat , the French people had reason to hope for liberation . |
| 9 | She said she said for the first week you unwind , I thought if we have a weeks holiday that means that the time you unwind you 're back to work again ! |
| 10 | No , it said for the first wash it 's a very strong rinse |
| 11 | " You encouraged him , " she said for the tenth time . |
| 12 | ‘ Good boy , ’ the Italian said for the last time , thickly , breathless . |
| 13 | IBM Corp reveals in the proxy statement for the annual meeting that total pay and benefits for chairman and chief executive John Akers fell 17% in 1992 to $1.3m — Akers ' variable incentive payout , which is based on operating results , was $375,000 , a decline of 42% on 1991 , reflecting both IBM 's performance against targets and relative performance from year to year ; IBM said for the past two years , Akers ' annual pay declined over $1.3m , a fall of 50% ; it proposes to elect John Akers to the board after quits the top job . |
| 14 | Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe . |
| 15 | Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe . |
| 16 | I have often heard this said as a last-ditch attempt by adults to find consolation or uplift from a dreich church service or one in which the sermon was the dominant factor and was long-winded or incomprehensible or both . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll have three rounds with each of these two men , ’ Trentham said as a reluctant instructor laced up the captain 's gloves . |
| 18 | ‘ Just shows you who 's got the brains then , ’ Susan said as a good-natured put-down . |
| 19 | ‘ Let it be understood that I was not mad with you , ’ he said as a bleak expression crept into his eyes . |
| 20 | Wayne said as the two of them sat in the empty hull of a partly-restored cruiser on the Saturday morning , but Pete could only shrug . |
| 21 | ‘ Letty , ’ she said as the young girl bobbed in the doorway , ‘ ask Mrs Beynon to come in please . ’ |
| 22 | There is something in what he said about a prospective demographic change over the next 10 or 20 years . |
| 23 | So getting back you know the fact that you said about a limited income so what does that in terms of foods you buy , what kind of things do you find do you buy actually s |
| 24 | I said about a million times . |
| 25 | I begin by echoing what the hon. Member for Leeds , Central ( Mr. Fatchett ) said about the interim advisory body . |
| 26 | I rather suspect that the , I even said about the strong colour of the net , I suspect , that when |
| 27 | There 's been very little said about the actual content of the Childrens Act and I think it actually gets all Party 's support , which is , which is excellent . |
| 28 | But I 'd like to comment on what erm also John said about the new duties in the social services relative to the Children 's Bill and care in the community . |
| 29 | For example , each side said about the other side : |
| 30 | Did you hear what I said about the tall fair man , dear ? " |