Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] say that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew that it would be going to the Ministry of Defence , but the paperwork submitted to the Department of Trade and Industry would state that the purchaser was the Ministry of Agriculture ; Department of Trade and Industry rules said that manufactured goods could be exported to Iraq only if they had no military usage . |
| 2 | Investment bankers say that grey markets allow short-selling that drives down a new issue 's price . |
| 3 | An advertisement had appeared on one of the university noticeboards saying that Benghazi University in Libya was looking for a lecturer in engineering . |
| 4 | Forestry Commission and National Park chiefs said that many beekeepers were travelling 200 miles to leave hives on the moors around Scarborough because of the fine quality of honey and heather produces . |
| 5 | The line operates every Tuesday and gets dozens of calls , because , despite the fact that there have been fewer home repossessions over the last few months , the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux say that more people are getting themselves into debt . |
| 6 | The first M constraints express the fact that each individual undertakes exactly one task and the second M constraints say that each task should be undertaken by one individual . |
| 7 | Environmental health experts say that increased reporting can not account for the total increase . |
| 8 | Some rioters were said to have been shot , and hospital sources said that 40 people died on March 26 , and 19 on March 27 . |
| 9 | Local press reports said that former President Traore had been hurriedly moved from the Kati barracks , where he had been held in detention . |
| 10 | Banking and Tory party sources say that ministerial proposals to charge students a proportion of their tuition fees and other more radical ideas have been abandoned in the face of tough Treasury opposition , the perceived weakening of Mrs Thatcher 's position following Mr Nigel Lawson 's resignation , and her declared intention not to serve a full fourth term if re-elected . |