Example sentences of "[pron] said that [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Which again is a part of the luck which probably saved me and er when I got down to the pump which was directly below where the explosion occurred , there was about three or four of us there and er as I said that the only indication that we got out it was a an enormous bang just directly overhead .
2 Okay now you remember I said that the key concept in our modern understanding of sex and sexual behaviour .
3 Next , going back to that erm , you know , I said that the key business goal there was to create a mailing list .
4 In the last chapter I said that the average consumption of fat in the Western world is about 130 grams ( over 4½ ounces ) a day .
5 I said that the average number was 3,800 .
6 I said that the best thing he could do for the whites was to demonstrate to the blacks that they fully supported the widest possible franchise , and that if he did that he would emerge as a statesman , with a statesman 's view of his responsibilities .
7 I said that the Soviet Union was not interested in doing a bilateral deal .
8 How many oh I said that the wrong way round did n't I .
9 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
10 One pharmacist belonging to a national firm contacted the head office , which said that a suitable product can be made by special order at £100 for 100 .
11 Baldick quotes the much later Newbolt Report ( 1921 ) , which said that a liberal education based on English
12 The matter eventually reached the Court of Appeal which said that the Industrial Tribunal had failed to take all the relevant matters into account .
13 The Alexander report was revised four times before it was acceptable , according to Armstrong , who said that the final version ‘ does not contain any sworn statements or evidence that could provide the basis for specific actions against anyone ’ .
14 Nevertheless , it 's hard not to agree with those at the ICA who said that the legal precedent established by the Spanner trial should be properly contested ( the latest appeal will be heard by the House of Lords in December ) .
15 It was Ernest who said that the Labour Party grew out of the bowels of the trades union movement .
16 May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ?
17 The reply came from an under-secretary who said that the present funding was considered adequate and the commercial undertaking would be ill-advised .
18 ‘ Huh , who said that the white ball is easier to see ’
19 The Comptroller of Patents , Designs and Trade Marks rejected the application but the applicant 's appeal to the Patents Court was allowed by Aldous J. who said that the claimed invention related to a product ( the ROM chip ) and was , therefore , patentable .
20 I have interviewed people who had spent 30 years in a big bureaucracy who said that the 6-month development task force was the only thing they were excited by and the only thing they would be remembered for — change was their mark on the organization .
21 She said that a black dog had asked her , ‘ What would you have me do to this man ? ’
22 Questioned about charges and the need for allotments , she said that a fair charge would be made as to many people wanted an allotment , the waiting list might now have to be closed .
23 ‘ She learned that the vessel had come , and was glad , for she said that the young man would speak for her .
24 she thinks he 's a Welsh wind bag , she said , she said that the other week
25 She said that the copied cock looked like a sonogram . ’
26 She said that the European Community would not allow us to do so .
27 Erm a few months back I was interviewing someone who lived in the area all their life and she said that the Sikh temple had distributed some E E C erm butter I think it was .
28 You said that the international press had written some disagreeable things about the opera ?
29 can I just just pursue that you said said so the if you embarked on another scenario , and you said that the only way in which extra over , that beyond the figure proposed by the County Council , would be by way of a new settlement , I 'm sort of transgressing my own ground rules here , I know that Ryedale has expressed support for the principle of a new settlement , are you saying that you would be looking for a new settlement , possibly in Ryedale ?
30 in the information so we had to we had to assume one for the purpose of public consultation but we said that the final decision on standards would be taken er in another time .
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