1. At official farewells, Emperor and Empress reassured their daughter
that their attitude to her would not change after the wedding.
At official farewells, Emperor and Empress told their daughter: "Our
attitude to you will not change after the wedding."
2. Yoshiki Kuroda had known his Princess for a long time before he first
thought of marrying her.
Yoshiki Kuroda said: "I knew my Princess for a long time before
I first thought of marrying her."
3. In an interview with the press, Princess Sayako said she had always
liked the idea of independent driving.
In an interview with the press, Princess Sayako said: "I have always
liked the idea of independent driving."
4. At a press-conference director Arnold Fisher was asked whether he had
met the famous Japanese couple before.
At a press-conference journalists asked director Arnold Fisher: "Did
you meet the famous Japanese couple before?"
5. For Tulpan Amatova, it is not the first trip to Hollywood. In 2005, she
was candidate for a geisha in the notorious movie, but another actress was
selected to play the part.
здесь нет косвенной речи!!
6. A young British journalist asked the actress if she was married.
"I guess you had to ask about it, just because I m playing a wedding
Princess, who is getting married," Tulpan replied with a smile. "What
do you want to hear? Are you a prince?"
A young British journalist asked the actress if she was married. Tulpan
replied with a smile that she guessed he had to ask about it, just because she
was playing a wedding Princess, who was getting married. She asked the
journalist what he wanted to hear. And she also asked if he was a prince.
7. After the reportes had left, Arnold Fisher and Tulpan Amatova returned
to their hotel suite.
здесь нет косвенной речи!!
8. Only when the conference had finished, did people start asking how soon
the film would be on screen.
Only when the conference had finished, people asked:
"How soon will the film be on screen?"