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Meanings of say the detective in English

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Usage of say the detective in English
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Right now, all are suspects, said the detective, taking out the stamp.
The First Case
2
And there is no other weapon in sight, said the detective quietly.
The Case of the Golden Bullet
3
He knows what would happen if proceedings were started, said the detective.
Gordon Keith
4
He smells of rotting meat, Mother Abdallah told me, said the detective.
Drood: a novel
5
The criminal act is their false registration, so far, said the detective, blandly.
Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
6
Lane, let me introduce you to Mr. Fenlon, said the detective.
The Master of Silence: A Romance
7
I can stand it, said the detective with treacherous suavity.
The Bat
8
Please do not mention this interview to her at present, Miss Phibbs, said the detective.
Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
9
It'll be all right, your Grace, said the detective, sleepily vague, but anxious to propitiate.
Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl
10
And to receive that news that he has passed, it is tragic, said the detective sergeant.
Jamaica Observer
11
She said the detectives were awaiting ballistic reports.
The South African
12
Mrs Tolley said the detective's failure to tell colleagues he knew of a complaint is disappointing.
Radio NZ
13
You heard every word, said the detective blandly.
One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York
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That is what perplexes me, said the detective.
Fighting for the Right
15
Body language said the detective was beat, and it was only the first day of the investigation.
In the hat: a novel of suspense
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He is quite light-headed, said the detective sympathetically, addressing the company at large but speaking in French.
One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York