Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] said [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Runciman said the first warning of problems came in August when it was realised that a major contract expected in the first half of the financial year was not going to materialise . |
| 2 | Commenting on the expectations for growth , Mr Lamont said the first report of the Panel of Independent Forecasters , formed to demonstrate that the Government decisions were not based on one single forecast , predicted growth in 1993 of between 0.25 and 2 per cent , with an average of just over 1 per cent . |
| 3 | Mr Grade said the first episode , showing Pilar , played by Sandra Sandri , bra-less and riding a horse , was ‘ worth a year 's licence fee ’ . |
| 4 | Mr McAvoy said the first phase was designed to raise that to 100 per cent . |
| 5 | Mr Globe said the first raid was at Satterthwaite 's confectioners in Crosby when they threatened two women with a screwdriver and stole £513 . |
| 6 | Chief executive Bill Hughes said the first quarter had been difficult but order books for the second were showing ‘ promising signs of improvement ’ . |
| 7 | Coun. Grant said the first accident blackspot was the descent from the moor road to the centre of Catterick Garrison , where he thought an arrester bed would be needed in case of brake failure . |