Example sentences of "[pers pn] said that [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When introducing the notion of mental holism earlier , I said that thoughts must have reference and I implied that only holistic systems could achieve this reference .
2 Your Royal Highness , it is , it is , it is interesting that when I attended the Annual General Meeting last year of the Boats Organization , the fact that I said that yachtsmen was a Con Conservation Body as well surprised them and since that time we have having collaboration with them er more and more and this is to be welcomed because we all want to sail in nice surroundings .
3 In my hypothetical discussion of cheetahs and gazelles I said that cheetahs , unlike the weather , had a tendency as the generations go by to become ‘ better hunters ’ , to become more severe enemies , better equipped to kill gazelles .
4 I said that owls could n't run very fast and so they had to fly to catch mice , which could run fast .
5 I remember making this point a couple of years ago , yeah I made this point last year and I showed these pictures , I spent about twenty minutes on it , the following week I was , I was libelously accused and it was a libel , it was a serious libel erm er that I , that I said that females always had to submit erm I was very angry about that .
6 I said that schools in my constituency are improving substantially under LMS .
7 She said that doctors had offered to participate in developing the programme but had been told they were not needed .
8 ‘ And you say she said that eagles of Callanish carry a burden and that for some it is hard … ’ and her voice drifted into a distance .
9 She said that patients had been evacuated to an upper floor .
10 She said that babies born in a caul were born to great fame or great misfortune , certainly something special .
11 If you said that Liveseys ' do twenty per cent of the mixing and all of the marketing , you would get an approximate idea . ’
12 In a communiqué they said that difficulties still remained , over differing perceptions of the future state structure , but they undertook to adopt a treaty on its principles by the end of November .
13 They , they had a documentary on Metros apparently and the Me they said that Metros of a certain period for about , I think from his period sort of A registration , B registration , Y registration they 're absolute rubbish apparently .
14 well over , over a period , it 's and other things too but they sa they said that murals and proggie mats are involved in it .
15 You thought that you had problems halvard … on the teletext yesterday it said that agencies in Ireland were selling tickets for their 3 games at a staggering 250 quid each ! !
16 It said that states had the sovereign right to exploit their own resources ( by implication , therefore , ruling out coercive action to halt the destruction of tropical forests ) , but added the rider that they should not do so in a manner which caused damage to the environment of other countries .
17 On saturday night on Manc of the day it said that leeds were still at 3–1 …
18 ‘ I 've heard it said that retrospectives are bad for the health . ’
19 It said that temperatures could be expected to rise now that ash from the Pinatubo eruption was dissipating .
20 But I have heard it said that parts of the Rocky Mountains are quite like our Simla .
21 He said that Arabs were savages and that they ate nothing but camel dung . ’
22 Aristotle said something very interesting in that extract from the Politics which I quoted earlier ; he said that women have a deliberative faculty but that it lacks full authority .
23 I shall leave to one side the figure that the hon. Gentleman gave somewhat glibly when he said that women in this country were underpaid by £21 billion .
24 He said that changes in the retail price index ( RPI ) or cost of living would be taken into account in determining benefits .
25 He said that imports through European Community countries now account for half of cocaine seizures , and ‘ the practical reality is we can not afford to have open frontiers with countries like the Netherlands , because the consequence is that drugs in increasing numbers come into our countries . ’
26 He said that students should develop ‘ morally ’ as well as intellectually and referred to the historic legacy of Beida .
27 Even the prince was n't particularly pleased , he said that times had changed , there was n't going to be a place any more for the likes of him ( he detested United Italy ) .
28 He said that badgers and foxes love Madeira cake .
29 Perhaps the reader is now in a position to understand what Piaget intended when he said that infants ‘ construct ’ reality through action .
30 He said that joists of the house had been impregnated with petrol , as had been material in the hall .
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