Example sentences of "[noun prp] said the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reflecting French anxiety over German reunification , Mr Mitterrand said the two Germanys were jointly responsible for stability in Europe . |
| 2 | Mr Good said the four leaders came to the conclusion that they would not be prepared , under any circumstances , to talk with men and women who use violence and kill and destroy . |
| 3 | Mr Preece said the Four Seasons , in Saltburn , was a top quality home which has boosted interest in the sale but he would not discuss how much was being offered for the different homes . |
| 4 | HISTORIC war department buildings in Essex are being restored to their former glory.Jobless volunteers have started clearing overgrowth from around the wartime buildings at Beacon Hill , Harwich , paving the way for full restoration work in the future.The work is being organised by NACRO , the National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders , on behalf of the Essex Training and Enterprise Council.Project supervisor Ray Rawlinson said the 18 people working at Beacon Hill were long-term unemployed and did not have criminal records.The buildings date back to the Napoleonic wars were updated during the first and second world wars . |
| 5 | Quakers ' chairman Dick Corden said the 3–0 defeat at Torquay United on Saturday was the final straw . |
| 6 | Mr Kirwan said the three slip-ways at Redcar beach were the major problem . |
| 7 | Stadium development officer Elaine Marshall said the five star courses had really put the youngsters through their paces . |
| 8 | Marketing manager Mitch Hatfield said the 1970–71 season shirt had been produced after careful research . |
| 9 | TGWU spokesman John Hannigan said the six union members would be balloted over strike action if Miss Owen was not reinstated . |
| 10 | Lord Owen said the two had agreed to stop or limit the fighting . |
| 11 | A Foreign Ministry spokesman in Seoul said the 12 Chinese arrived on Tuesday on Cheju Island , which lies about 60 miles off Korea 's south-west coast . |
| 12 | Further north , customers flocked to the Arndale Centre in Manchester where manager David Jones said the 200 shops were ‘ heaving ’ . |
| 13 | Company spokesman David Boole said the 200 jobs at Radford , Coventry , would go in the second quarter of 1993 . |
| 14 | President Ramos said the two firms would yet be made ‘ to account for their actions ’ . |
| 15 | Mr Justice Hutchison said the 1936 Act primarily envisages a system where the local authority has a power and a duty to try to secure that premises are not in a state which constitutes a statutory nuisance . |
| 16 | Dr Allan said the two men were bearing up well and were in better condition than had been expected after making the longest unsupported polar trip and the first unsupported crossing of the Antarctic landmass . |
| 17 | Mr Kydd said the two sides were ‘ poles apart . ’ |
| 18 | Inspector John Stonehouse said the two were approached by the burglary victim . |
| 19 | A criminal court spokesman in the northern town of Celle said the three were also charged with espionage and intended sabotage for spying on British military installations in Germany in the spring and summer of 1989 . |
| 20 | Jimmy Reddan said the three year sentence for killing and dismembering his sister was ‘ a disgrace ’ and would not act as a deterrent . |
| 21 | Mr Smith said the 17.5 per cent VAT rate on fuel bills would push families already ‘ on the edge ’ into despair . |