"The film began at seven o'clock," he said.
→ He said
"Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
→ She asked him
"I never make mistakes," he said.
→ He said
"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.
→ He wanted to know
"I will get myself a drink," she says.
→ She says
"Why do you phoned me?" he asked me.
→ He asked me
"The film began at seven o'clock," he said.
→ He said that the film had begun at seven o'clock
"Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
→ She asked him where he had spent his money ?
"I never make mistakes," he said.
→ He said he never made mistakes
"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.
→ He wanted to know if she knew Robert
"I will get myself a drink," she says.
→ She says She would get herself a drink
"Why do you phoned me?" he asked me.
→ He asked me why I had phoned him