Example sentences of "[noun prp] say that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hamilton-Phillips says that most women carry a burden from their kindergarten days : ‘ Boys dominated the playground , girls sat around the side . |
| 2 | FoE pollution campaigner Karen McVeigh says that such allowances should be made conditional on the bus operators including a requirement for low-sulphur diesel in their fuel specifications . |
| 3 | In the course of a statement to a congressional committee on Jan. 23 Greenspan said that such comments were not putting pressure on the Federal Reserve , but were merely statements that lower interest rates were preferable to higher ones . |
| 4 | Afterwards Molyneaux and Paisley said that further talks would be held in March , and that Mr Brooke would then respond to Unionist demands that the government should consider an alternative to the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
| 5 | Ken said that many performers ought to pay managements for the privilege of working on the stage . |
| 6 | Speaking at a conference in Cambridge , Lord Buxton said that three years of dry weather were not primarily responsible for the lowest groundwater levels since the 1940s . |
| 7 | Durkheim said that simple societies were held together by ‘ mechanical solidarity through likeness ’ : people were united by the similarity in the labour and the general social roles they performed , which also gave rise to a homogeneous conscience collective . |
| 8 | A spokesman for PPL said that many hoteliers and restaurateurs believe that they only need a licence from the PRS to be fully covered . |
| 9 | Reddy says that traditional plans also lack a ‘ development focus ’ , and take no account of how the benefits of energy are distributed in society . |
| 10 | Mr Hagger says that some disputes over products are justified but says that the business is very late in paying some genuine creditors . |
| 11 | Mr Meacher said that such details would have to be worked out between ministers and their officials , but he is likely to be pressed to be more specific . |
| 12 | It simply is not enough for Mr Meacher to say that such details will be worked out after the next general election by Labour ministers and Whitehall officials . |
| 13 | On Jan. 7 the Iraqi Health Minister Umid Midhat Mubarak said that 85,942 Iraqis , including 27,473 children under five [ not 80,000 as wrongly given in the first paragraph of the article on p. 38696 ] , had died due to medical shortages . |
| 14 | But Mr Reynolds said that renewed efforts were needed to find a political settlement in Northern Ireland . |
| 15 | On April 9 the DPK said that Kurdish guerrillas had checked the advance of government troops north of Sulaimaniya . |
| 16 | Mr Salmond said that recent comments by Labour 's shadow Scottish secretary , Tom Clarke , that the constitutional issue was not uppermost in people 's minds could not be more wrong . |
| 17 | Mr Broadfoot said that local authorities were clearly prepared to put the resources into the new system so that it operated successfully . |
| 18 | Lord Simon said that these definitions were all effectively excluded by Sutcliffe v Thackrah ( cited at 14.6.4 ) . |
| 19 | Mr McInally said that forensic tests had revealed liquid petrol on the accused 's shirt and jeans . |
| 20 | In many places there were at least elements of spontaneity and although Duiker compares it with Trotsky 's description of the Bolshevik revolution as , for the most part , being a ‘ revolution by telegraph ’ , Khanh says that most places acted without instructions from the Central Committee . |
| 21 | For example , James Spotila says that some lizards are behaviour specialists , flying insects are metabolism specialists , and dinosaurs and elephants are body-size specialists . |
| 22 | It is agreed that an appropriate vehicle for the transport of the plaintiff in the future is a vehicle called a Nissan Serena , the plaintiff claims for a cost of conversion of such a vehicle at six thousand , two hundred pounds , it would need to be renewed of course from time to time and allowances made for that , the defendant says that a firm called can convert the same vehicle for less than the tenth of the price , six hundred pounds , Mr says that such advantages , if any , of the conversion for which the plaintiff claims are so minimal that it can not possibly be right to spend ten times the money on achieving them . |
| 23 | Announcing the extension of the scheme , Energy Minister Tim Eggar said that further subsidies might be introduced in 1997-98 , with possible separate bands for wind power , hydroelectricity , landfill gas , waste incineration , agricultural and forestry waste and coppice fuel . |
| 24 | Dell Computer Corp international president Andrew Harris resigned and the company promoted Joel Kocher to president of all sales , marketing and service operations worldwide ; he had been president of Dell USA ; Dell said that both men were being considered for the post and after Kocher got the job , a disappointed Harris decided to resign . |
| 25 | Felix heard a Stirlander Greatsword say that such words would bring ill-luck . |
| 26 | Joan Hamer says that married women with children have ‘ had their careers ’ . |
| 27 | Mr Lamont said that both measures were aimed at helping small businesses lead the economic recovery . |
| 28 | The trade unions and professional associations surveyed in the UK said that vast inconsistencies in the prevention of occupational blood-borne hazards exist between employers of healthcare and public service workers in different regional authorities . |
| 29 | Mr Hamilton said that 1,308 officers and 5,152 soldiers were being made redundant under the second phase of cuts in the armed forces agreed under the Government 's Options for Change programme . |
| 30 | My recollections of the programme are vague , but I do recall Keating saying that such methods are easy to adopt , once understood . |