32. "What we need is not threats but an offer to help." - He learned that
c) what they needed was not threats but an offer to help.
33. "I am an optimist." - He said
a) he was an optimist.
34. "Stay where you are!" - They told him
a) to stay where he was.
35. "Robert came to see me about once a month." - His mother told us that
c) he had come to see her about once a month.
36. "Hostilities must be halted immediately." - We agreed that
a) hostilities had to be halted immediately.
37. "I saw Helen in the office this very morning." - During his interrogation on March 17, he claimed that
a) he had seen her in the office that very morning.
38. "I believed in Richard." - Her excuse was that
b) she had believed in him.
39. "He'll try to leave the country." - The FBI suspected that
b) he would try to leave the country.
40. "We'll all be kept here". - The hostages feared that
a) they would all be kept there.
41. "You've got nothing to worry about." - They told me that
b) I had nothing to worry about.
42. "I can't concentrate." - I told her that
a) I could not concentrate.
43. "I'll be staying late at work." - Ben phoned home to say that
b) he would be staying late at work.