Example sentences of "said it [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You said it might make two sheets . |
| 2 | A governing party is apt to claim that it has a mandate for doing something which it said it would do in its election manifesto , or which it simply said it would do some time before being elected . |
| 3 | The Home Office yesterday broadly welcomed the report , but said it would consult interested parties before deciding on implementation . |
| 4 | The farmer said it would cost three dollars , but the girl had only thirty cents . |
| 5 | Researchers at Edinburgh University 's Centre for Speech Technology yesterday announced the development of software to convert text into speech electronically in all nine official European Community languages , and said it would create quality-controlled pronunciation dictionaries of all Community city , town , street , family and product names in machine-readable form . |
| 6 | They said it would create more traffic and be dangerous for children and old people . |
| 7 | While some local authorities welcomed part of the proposals , critics said it would create more losers than winners . |
| 8 | The Czechoslovak Environment Minister , Ivan Dejmal , said it would need substantial aid from the European Community and other foreign sources . |
| 9 | But Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said it would take 100,000 troops years to defeat the Serbs . |
| 10 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
| 11 | He said it would take some time to redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children when five times as much is still spent on each white child as on each black child . |
| 12 | DEC also said it would provide R4000-based daughter cards to upgrade existing R3000 DECstations and DECsystems , but would give no indication as to whether it would proceed with MIPS beyond the R4000 , or concentrate on Alpha . |
| 13 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |
| 14 | London 's International Stock Exchange said it would cut 350 people from its staff of 2,800 in the first stage of a big slimming campaign . |
| 15 | It said it would support British Telecom 's request ‘ once AT&T has the same practical access to the UK market as that currently sought by BT North America in the US , ’ and has filed comments urging the US to deny British Telecom 's request until US carriers have comparable access to the UK market . |
| 16 | It said it may discuss such transactions , which would not involve a change in control , with the management . |
| 17 | I said , that 's alright , but when you find out what wanted to er to do , he said it 'd take two days . |
| 18 | Mr McFall held up a penknife with a three-inch blade and said it could exact terrible injuries and that post-mortem examinations last year at the department of forensic medicine and science at Glasgow University showed that in 18 out of 31 stabbings , the wound was three inches or less . |
| 19 | Fire chief Hugo Ernst said it could take four days to retrieve all the bodies . |
| 20 | Although the move does not apply to major meets , such as national championships , the British Athletic Federation said it will give top women a higher calibre of competition . |