Example sentences of "[pers pn] said that [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I said that one day we should be back , and that in the meantime our affection for the people of Burma would not fail . |
2 | Recently , we were having a debate in the Lords and we got on to nationalization and I said that one thing that we need to nationalize in this country is the Treasury , but nobody has ever succeeded . |
3 | I said that three quarters of the total number of international passengers are expected to interchange at King 's Cross with London Underground and other BR services . |
4 | She said that two Daughters of Charity are going to Romania to set up a training programme for nursing staff and care assistants . |
5 | She said that three quarters of the world 's population live in conditions where high or extreme human suffering is the rule , rather than the exception . |
6 | He said that one thing which was clear was that when management addressed the problem , improvements usually flowed . |
7 | He said that one police officer found guilty of abuses had been discharged , three had been punished and five were under investigation . |
8 | He said that one group had foolishly tried to cross and sixteen sheep had been lost — some swept right off the path as they climbed to the top , some left injured or dead , buried in snow at the bottom of a hidden ravine . |
9 | He said that 120 people had " disappeared " under the present government and that 3,700 had disappeared since 1980 . |
10 | He said that two Americans , whom he did not identify , were in Srebrenica with General Philippe Morillon , commander of the UN Protection Force . |
11 | Megarry VC found for the plaintiff and he said that four elements were necessary in testing for confidential quality : 1 . |