"Egypt has a very long recorded history," she said. | She said that Egypt had a very long recorded history. |
"Do you think Terence will join us for dinner tonight?" Joanne asked me. | Joanne asked me if I thought Terence would join us for dinner that night. |
Peter said, "The waiter has made a mistake with the bill." | Peter said that the waiter had made a mistake with the bill. |
"Stop picking on your younger sister, will you?" he said to his daughter. | He told his daughter to stop picking on her younger sister. |
"Would it be possible to extend my club membership?" Adrienne asked the manager. | Adrienne asked the manager if it would be possible to extend her club membership. |
"I have no intention of lending Nick my car," said Diane. | Diane said that she had no intention of lending Nick her car. |
"What did the car dealer tell you?" Isabelle asked me. | Isabelle asked me what the car dealer had told me. |
"When I entered the house, there were footprints on the floor," she said to me. | She told me that there were footprints on the floor when she entered the house. |
"I'd rather not leave before Leo arrives," Anna said. | Anna said that she'd rather not leave before Leo arrived. |