Example sentences of "[noun sg] say that [adv] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On Feb. 14 Col. Abdullah al Kandari of the Kuwaiti air force said that over 200 people had been executed since the start of the allied bombing .
2 In October the Russian Orthodox Bishops ' Council said that nearly 3,000 church buildings had been reopened in the past 18 months , bringing the number of working parishes to 9,734 ; the number of theological students had doubled to 3,948 .
3 The government said that only two people had been killed as " groups of ill-intentioned people " attacked the security forces .
4 A Faroese government spokesman said that only 1,550 whales had been killed in the past ten years in a non-commercial hunt which gave islanders an important local source of nutrition .
5 But the Coastguard spokesman said that about five tonnes of diesel had escaped into the sea .
6 On Oct. 22 a UN spokesman said that almost 250 people had died of hunger daily in Bardera since the relief workers left .
7 A Foreign Ministry spokesman said that almost 1,000 people were estimated to have been killed " and many more injured " .
8 It seems to me to be straining language to say that only one computer is necessary when one looks to see the actual wording of the subsection : ‘ Causing a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer . ’ ’
9 It seems to me to be straining language to say that only one computer is necessary when one looks to see the actual wording of the subsection ; ‘ causing a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer . ’
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