Example sentences of "say it [vb past] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Astonishingly he defended his policy of imposing sky high 36.3 per cent rates , saying it had cut unauthorised loans by almost a third in a year . |
| 2 | E&Y vehemently denied the allegations , saying it had provided adequate warning of the plan 's collapse , and claiming that the suit was filed in order to deflect criticism away from the insurance commissioner . |
| 3 | British Telecom said it had redirected 300 numbers by last night . |
| 4 | Ms Kennedy , who is writing a book on women in the criminal justice system , said it had become common practice in rape trials to employ women lawyers for the defence . |
| 5 | Last week Shepherd Neame said it had leased 60 pubs . |
| 6 | Kent brewer Shepherd Neame said it had leased 60 Whitbread pubs in the south-east of England . |
| 7 | American Express , which has put a ‘ fraud alert ’ warning on its April statements , said it had refunded all complainants in full . |
| 8 | American Express , which has put a ‘ fraud alert ’ warning on its April statements , said it had refunded all complainants in full . |
| 9 | In its report , the pollution inspectorate said it had received 80,000 responses — 77 per cent of which opposed approval of the plant — but found " no points of substance " to cause it to reconsider the terms of its draft licence for the plant . |
| 10 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 11 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 12 | But yesterday Forum rejected the criticism and said it had put seven names to Mr Adamec for the cabinet posts . |
| 13 | It said it had sold 38,000 NT developers ' kits to date . |