YOU SAID:

"Yes," said the judges, "it is a very good rope. Let it be as it is."

INTO JAPANESE

「はい」審査員は「とても良いロープです。そのままにしておけ」と言われたという。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

"Yes," said the judge, "it's a very good rope. Leave it as it is."

INTO JAPANESE

「はい」裁判官は言いました「とても良いロープです。そのままにしておきなさい」と言われた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

"Yes," said the judge, "it's a very good rope. Leave it as it is."