Example sentences of "[coord] said " in BNC.

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1 Not counting the number of times she put her fat face round the door & said , nodding and smiling as only a Frenchwoman can , with an air of delighted gaiety ( ! )
2 Somebody was telling me the Rocky was on R5 the other week & said that when he was with Arsenal & they won the league at Liverpool in the last few minutes , Arsenal were 13 ( ? ) points clear at the new year but still had to come from behind to overtake Liverpool ! ! !
3 Half time came and the fans artound me were a bit pissed off because a ) Leeds were n't actually playing all that well and b ) Rocky was nowhere to be seen ( ironic when you consider it was his picture on the front of the program along with an interview where he said Wilko came to him & said ‘ you 're in the team , just go do it ’ — or something like that- ) .
4 Raskolnikov is not with us either , but in the novel 's final text he could not have done or said any of the things I have just mentioned .
5 In my book , there is nothing this ex-president has done , or said , since leaving the White House which is worthy of attention — especially considering the many worthy things ex-presidents can do and say .
6 It was all play-acting , a bluff to get attention , but he never admitted it nor apologized for anything he had done or said .
7 Clearly , this sort of material needs careful analysis : it is too easy to impose patterns on it which may not correspond to much that Libyans thought or said .
8 It is sure to have its critics exclaiming : ‘ She never mentioned so-and-so or said such-and-such . ’
9 She , skilled in the ways of therapy , had after the first few sessions begun dissecting his own motives for him and Kevin , like an obedient dog , ended up nodding slowly as she told him clearly , fully , frankly what he meant when he said what he thought about what she or Henry felt , and how what he thought he thought about what they felt , or said they felt , probably was n't what he really felt any more than what they said they felt was really deep down what they really felt .
10 This special defence does not extend to anything written or said which is not relevant to the discharge of the duty or the exercise of the right which creates the privilege .
11 No one moved , or said anything , because each one of the boys sitting there was quite certain that he would be one of the lucky twelve to be chosen .
12 With everything they wrote or said
13 Try never to do or say anything to a teacher ( or about a teacher ) that you would not like done or said to you .
14 Be prepared to be the first one to stand up for what is right when something wrong is being done to or said about someone .
15 It was the unpopularity of Labour , not anything Ashdown did or said , that sank Liberal Democrat hopes .
16 Whatever happened , whatever was done or said , he was there in the corner of her mind .
17 Thirteen per cent said that none of these factors made any difference , or said they did n't know .
18 Or said ‘ near Nunes ’ rather than ‘ near Hadleigh ’ ?
19 The senior staff of the TANU press felt that , while they might not always be in agreement with everything the Government and its various ministries did or said , they were committed to its goals ; the same , they believed , could not be said of the Standard .
20 No matter what anyone else thought or said , I was beautiful : I was myself .
21 ‘ She has never done or said anything which could help out these pensioners who will be greatly angered by this flamboyant display of wealth . ’
22 Nicholas seldom did or said anything in business without repeating a text from the psalms or New Testament for his purpose .
23 He did n't ask what they did or said every morning , but left it to Bacci to report any snippet of information he managed to get from her .
24 Both him and Gore smoked dope , or said they did .
25 The fact that Thucydides wanted to do this , or said he did , does not of course provide evidence of whether he actually did .
26 But has that not always been the cry , you may say everything already written , heard or said ; art dead , creative spirits extinct ?
27 Letters are a record of what has or has not been agreed or said by various parties
28 With no choice , he told her and while he never discovered what she did or said to the girl or her parents , the girl never spoke to him again , indeed , never even looked in his direction .
29 Nothing at all of what we did or said ; that is , until the morning of my departure .
30 Or said he was : told Luke that .
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