Rewrite the following sentences in indirect speech:
Example: The Prime Minister said, ‘The role of Parliament has
much changed over the past 10 years’ — The Prime Minister said that
the role of Parliament had much changed over the past 10 years.
1. The judge said, ‘I have never faced such an awful mistake’. 2. The
students said, ‘The professor explained the legal and political system
of Great Britain properly’. 3. The policeman said, ‘I saw them at the
station’. 4. The postman said, ‘I have brought you a recommended
letter’. 5. Mary said, ‘I studied Criminology at the Academy’. 6. His
aunt said, ‘Something terrible happened’.

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The Prime Minister said that the role of Parliament had much changed over the previous 10 years. 1. The judge said that he/she had never faced such a bad mistake. 2. The students said that the professor had explained the legal and political system of Great Britain properly. 3. The policeman said that he had seen them at the station. 4. The postman said that he had brought them a recommended letter. 5. Mary said that she had studied Criminology at the Academy. 6. His aunt said that something terrible had happened.