Example sentences of "he said that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He said that a recent report in New Scientist that the Turin lead experiment had been censored , coupled with the conversion of several eminent scientists to the anti-lead cause had convinced him that action was urgent .
2 At a rally attended by hundreds of Labour supporters from the arts , showbusiness and sport , he said that a Labour government would be in stark contrast to the ‘ vanity and self-interest ’ which had characterised the last 13 years .
3 He said that a Labour Government would create a new GLC .
4 He said that a small number of serving officers in Bosnia and Ulster may be made redundant .
5 He said that a solid body moving through a fluid medium such as air was in fact propelled by the air , which was cleft by the moving body and then rejoined behind it to provide the forward drive , for there could be no such thing as a vacuum , that is , mere nothingness .
6 He said that a final decision would follow more detailed studies by Union Railways , the British Rail subsidiary which was formed to develop the tunnel link project .
7 He said that a constant stream of information was flowing out in England indicating how the targets are to be achieved south of the Border .
8 He said that a definitive peace would require serious negotiations on " dismantling rebel fronts and mechanisms " , an end to anti-insurgency operations , the strengthening of Guatemala 's social welfare structure and measures to combat " extreme poverty " , a more effective legal system , increased democratic decision-making and " the valorization of Mayan cultures " .
9 In answer to further questions from me , he said that no formal evidence would be sought but that there would be wide informal consultation .
10 He said that the hi-tech device and other equipment found , such as nets , snares and digging gear , proved the men were after badgers .
11 He said that the new system would give each working person in the colony a vote , thereby ending the privileged status of current constituency members .
12 He said that the new government would continue with economic reforms but would also seek a relaxation of the austerity measures insisted on by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , which had forced the government to cut spending and freeze public-sector wages .
13 He said that the new format will allow for more informal discussion , capitalise on the programme 's ecumenical nature and complement the message with a wider variety of Christian music .
14 Will my hon. Friend repeat the commitment given by the Secretary of State for the Environment when he said that the new councils of Avon , Cleveland and Humberside would be among the first to receive the benefit of that new commission ?
15 He said that the Soviet Union 's aim was to withdraw all these troops by 2000 .
16 He said that the Israeli delegation would only be ready to begin negotiations on Dec. 9 .
17 He said that the reserve powers to make pension orders would be used to secure existing pension rights if a subsidiary did not take the steps that , the Secretary of State considered appropriate to secure the pension rights of its employees .
18 On May 4th , before a meeting of the Council of the Americas , he said that the only way he could build support for a system of open trade was to apply the laws that Congress had put in place , and to hold America 's partners to agreements they have made .
19 He said that the only questions under discussion were whether Ramsey was Ramsey and whether he had been legally elected .
20 Referring to SPLA dissidents known as the Nasir group [ see pp. 38426 ; 38666 ] , he said that the only towns taken by the government forces were those " which depend on our dissidents … who have defected and chosen the camp of Gen. Bashir " .
21 He said that the real problem was a failure of local government funding .
22 He said that the future shape of the water industry in Scotland should be freely determined by the nation 's democratically elected local authorities .
23 The Prime Minister recently told the House that the British economy had grown faster than any other in Europe , when it has not ; he said that the Japanese economy was in recession , when it is not ; and he said that German unemployment was over 3 million , when it is not .
24 On May 8 the director of operations of the UN 's World Food Programme ( WFP ) , Robert Hauser , had appeared to contradict current UN policy when he said that the food-supply situation in Iraq did not in itself warrant the continuing presence of international relief agencies ; since food rationing was relatively efficient , he said , claims of widespread malnutrition were exaggerated .
25 He said that the long-distance part of the network has been costing the government around £11m per year to run : ‘ It has been found by a continued process of review that it is no longer cost-effective for the government to continue running it itself , ’ he said .
26 While not giving details of the pricing , he said that the price-performance curve on the 80486 is the basis for pricing of the Pentium and that he expected the sort of dynamic that applied to the 80486 to apply to the Pentium as well — the 80486 being introduced at $900 to $1,000 and falling to $200 over a period of four years — at a rate of 30% per year .
27 He said that the essential ingredient of that , or any creative activity , was love .
28 He said that the two elephants had to be kept apart and they were increasingly confined to avoid fighting .
29 He said that the increasing number of pressure groups in other EC countries ( which at the moment have fewer groups than the UK ) would influence both public and political opinion and thus contribute to a situation in which implementation and enforcement of EC environmental legislation would improve .
30 He said that the Labour party intends to increase the burden of council spending met locally to 20 per cent .
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