Example sentences of "[noun prp] said at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are not going to be in business long term , ’ Mr Crandall said at a dinner with the reporters . |
| 2 | Mr Christopher said at a joint news conference in Damascus with Syria 's foreign minister , Farouq al-Shara , after talks with President Hafez al-Assad : ‘ President Assad emphasised his commitment to the process of direct negotiations that were launched in Madrid and welcomed the US role as a full partner in the process . ’ |
| 3 | Leonid Shebarshin , resigned on Sept. 20 , but would , Primakov said at a press conference on Oct. 2 , be assisting the work of the new foreign intelligence service . |
| 4 | Stoltenberg said at a press conference on Sept. 28 that " a complete ban would put our commitment to the NATO alliance in question " . |
| 5 | Foreshadowing the pressure his party will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’ |
| 6 | Foreshadowing the pressure that the Liberal Democrats will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’ |
| 7 | A BILL to replace the Conservatives ' local taxes with ‘ fair rates ’ heads a list of three measures that Labour would introduce within weeks of taking office , Mr Kinnock said at a media briefing in London yesterday . |
| 8 | The meeting had been convened at the initiative of Yugoslavia as current chairman of the NAM , and the Yugoslav Foreign Minister Budimir Loncar said at a press conference afterwards that " the foreign ministers could not agree on a joint statement , but opted instead for a plan of action to prevent the war 's escalation … starting with the rapid deployment of a mission of three to four ministers to Baghdad within a few days " . |
| 9 | ‘ Every time a newspaper comes out , imported newsprint , ink and plates are used … and like everybody else , publishers have to face higher costs for the imports , ’ Mr McKnight said at a recent annual assembly of local journalists . |
| 10 | Baker said at a press conference in Berlin on June 20 that three main problems remained to be resolved before the conclusion of a START agreement : a common definition of new types of missiles ; agreement on the number of warheads allocated to each ballistic missile ; and greater transparency of telemetric inscription ( the coded electronic information carried by strategic weapons ) . |
| 11 | We are now going through real detective work , ’ Mr Brown said at a press conference before briefing the officers involved in last night 's operation . |
| 12 | Mrs Rumbold said at a London conference that it was imperative to secure broad and balanced curriculums for students of different abilities . |
| 13 | ‘ Even though we remain hopeful I 'd have to characterise yesterday as disappointing , ’ FBI agent Bob Ricks said at a daily news briefing on the 23rd day of the stand-off between cult members and federal authorities . |