Example sentences of "he said that [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that one group had foolishly tried to cross and sixteen sheep had been lost — some swept right off the path as they climbed to the top , some left injured or dead , buried in snow at the bottom of a hidden ravine . |
| 2 | He said that 120 people had " disappeared " under the present government and that 3,700 had disappeared since 1980 . |
| 3 | He said that great strides had been made by BNFL since 1986 with particular successes in the areas of UK and overseas customer relationships , relations with the DoE and the regulators and a ‘ vast improvement ’ in media relations through BNFL 's policy of honesty and openness . |
| 4 | He said that Sabine Jourdain had always worked on the paintings with her maître and that over the years the amount she did varied . |
| 5 | He said that several players dragged John Newton away and he never had a chance to kick Mr Hallam in the face or punch him . |
| 6 | In his introduction he said that this budget had to signal a radical departure from practice in recent years , especially in stressing an anti-inflationary orientation and in moving away from state paternalism towards private enterprises . |
| 7 | He said that these visits had given him " the opportunity to give personally an explanation of the political background " to the dispute with Tito . |
| 8 | Holomisa had ended Transkei 's state of emergency on Nov. 7 , 1989 [ see p. 37033 ] , freed ANC and PAC prisoners , and encouraged contact with the ANC ; during a visit to the United States at the end of January 1990 he said that these measures showed a commitment to change and to unity on the part of all black people , and that he wanted to make Transkei 's independence an instrument of liberation for South Africa . |
| 9 | He said that gross negligence signified " indifference to an obvious risk to health and welfare and an appreciation of such risk coupled with a determination to run it " . |
| 10 | He said that special bodies had been set up in 20 enterprises and organizations to deal with " irregularities " and " speculation " in the supply of these goods . |