Example sentences of "[noun prp] said [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 McKinsey said it had several programmes in place to build the information technology capability of its consulting staff , and Information Consulting could accelerate the process .
2 So you know that , that as you know Richard said you know good idea , could make quite a few people , so I think Marcus , if , if Marcus chose that moment he , he really
3 And last night top U.S. military commander General Colin Powell said he expected Western jets to be enforcing the zone within two weeks .
4 Miss Tuckey said they made good agents .
5 Ford personnel director John Hougham said he believed industrial action was still a long way off .
6 Mr Ferman said he found offensive scenes where the figure of Christ was repeatedly inter cut with a lesbian scene between two nuns .
7 Mr Mulroney said he took unpopular steps for the country 's good , privatising state companies and lowering inflation and fiscal deficits .
8 And when Mrs Knight said she had some costume jewellery in the house he followed her straight into her bedroom where he started going through her drawers .
9 Coun Williams said he wanted unitary status as soon as possible so Darlington could control areas now under the county council such as education and social services .
10 WPC Tracey Scanlon said she demanded forensic tests on suggestive notes left in her work tray .
11 Mr Hurd said he opposed military action , but conceded the time had come where he could ‘ imagine armed action against Serbia to prevent a general Balkan war ’ .
12 Oliver said he felt foolish running away and it would be best to slow and let the man pass .
13 Vic said he thought two camps were a good idea because there would have been two originally and it would psychologically prepare the Indians for playing their ancestors , which I said was just a rationalisation of elitism .
14 Mrs Jordan said she supported local councillor Joe Michna who has been fighting to save the common and to stop the sports complex licence .
15 Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Kevin McNamara said he understood Unionist MPs ' remarks in the context of the forthcoming local government elections , but he praised the Irish premier for making a ‘ sensible ’ speech .
16 In fact a Mr Boothby said he knew of 10 prospective members whilst Mr Caldecott said he knew another man who could introduce 25 members !
17 Mr Hannis said he took two people in for ten weeks .
18 Facilities manager and financial bureau services operator Fiserv Inc , Milwaukee said it had definitive agreement to acquire Datatronix Financial Services Inc , San Diego for $31.75 a share , but did not say how many shares the cheque and financial item processor for financial institutions had out .
19 Mr Lewis said they had great sympathy for the flood victims .
20 Aduna said he gave international organisations an early warning five months ago , ‘ but the response has not been good ’ .
21 Richard was also pleased with the visit , and drove us home at high speed ( Bob said he touched 100 mph — ca n't say I noticed .
22 Of the six hundred or so communicants , Baxter said he had good hopes for the sincerity of the faith of all but twelve of them .
23 Cos someone said that they went last year , George said they went last year brilliant .
24 Mr Clarke said he wanted new measures to deal with officers failing to meet expected standards .
25 He picked her up in his car after Mrs Dean said she had some news from his ex-wife Debbie , Geoffrey Dean 's sister and a former beauty queen .
26 Lord Milligan said he had some sympathy with Sim 's predicament but he had chosen to defy the law rather than the people who were threatening him .
27 The Transport and General Workers Union said it saw seasonal workers as potentially ripe for recruitment precisely because a considerable number returned to the same job year after year ( see Financial Times , 7/1/87 ) .
28 Mr Humphreys said they offered different versions of the number of beds in the hospitals ; the number of people working there ; the volume of traffic on Hollyhurst Road ; the number of parking spaces which were to be created by Bioplan and the shift patterns worked by staff at Bioplan .
29 Both Macca and Wilko said we have more points now than when we won the Championship .
30 Mr Widmer said there seemed little hope of reaching a settlement before Caldaire turned to legal action .
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