11.   Marie said with a nervous laugh as she gave him a dime.

12.   Nobody can say with absolute certainty how much oil there is in Alaska.

13.   Obviously, single-syllable words present no problems - if they are pronounced in isolation they are said with primary stress.

14.   Ordinary people, she said with heavy emphasis, who you despise.

15.   Raju had been valiantly trying to translate what was said with limited success.

16.   Rather, what she was saying with her cryptic scriptural reference was that I might not be asking the right question.

17.   Rosie said with that upper lip twisting in scorn.

18.   Surely, the letter said with a surprising burst of bitterness, Eileen Ryan would rest easy in her grave at last.

19.   You have to take most things Dave says with a pinch of salt.

20.   You have to take what he says with a pinch of salt.