Example sentences of "[noun prp] said that [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 TI said that in the first quarter it will start knocking off Tsunami derivatives , differentiating features such as cache size , floating point and Sbus according to customer demand .
2 Sir David said that in the last few days , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , has written to say that NHS funds can not be used in this way .
3 While feeling a little sad at leaving , Mr. Offer said that for the first time he would be looking forward to an extra hour in bed in the morning .
4 Mr Lightman said that at the time of the libel trial the defence had no idea that this payment had been made .
5 Lord Hodson said that in the case of agreements between commercial companies for regulating their trade relations the parties are usually the best judges of what is reasonable .
6 Belkheir said that in the unrest since January 103 people had died ( a revision of the previous figure — see p. 38790 ) and 414 had been wounded .
7 Reynolds said that despite the considerable economic progress made by Ireland in the past three years , the size of the national debt [ see below ] continued to be a major constraint upon development and prevented further tax concessions .
8 Mr Ram said that in the interests of press freedom he was offering The Hindu 's reports to rival newspapers .
9 Yesterday Mr Patten said that under the Bill as it now stands he will be able to demand a re-run of voting on grant-maintained status where he has evidence it was not fairly conducted .
10 DUP councillor Sammy Wilson said that for the second year running he had been swamped with complaints from local people who feel they are living in ‘ eyesores ’ .
11 Mr Maan said that over the last three to four years , Strathclyde had become far more cooperative with moves to abandon discriminatory practices and willing to accept criticism .
12 Addressing the Assembly , Yeltsin said that at the forthcoming Congress he expected an attempt to retreat from reforms .
13 Mr Delors said that in the short run MEPs should be given greater powers to hold the EC executive responsible when national governments transferred powers to Brussels — under a new European treaty for economic and monetary union .
14 Report author Jill Krutick said that in the meantime the race was on among the large hotel chains to achieve a pan-European presence with branded hotel products .
15 Preobrazhensky said that in the transition period there are two laws : ( a ) the law of socialist ( sometimes primitive ) accumulation ; and ( b ) the law of value .
16 Mr Campbell said that during the first incident , when Mr Friel and the two younger accused had been shouting at each other in the shopping centre , the lawyer had struck the 15-year-old on the face with the dog leash .
17 Last year Stan Gooch said that among the Chinese lefthandedness runs at 18 per cent whereas the figure for Westerners ( which we presume to mean Europeans ) is only 9 per cent ( Letters , vol 95 , p 258 ) .
18 Zuwaya said that in the past they achieved justice by threat and compensation , by massing lineages to menace vengeance .
19 Prof Sargent said that for the past five years , Croda Universal — the British company which has produced the oil — had funded research on ALD at the university .
20 Urging the appointment of party leaders with knowledge of each country and their languages Mr Biffen said that in the longer term visits could develop into reciprocal exchange schemes which would be to everyone 's benefit .
21 Mr Bradley said that under the Treaty of Rome , British publishers have no protection against the importation of American books — published as open market editions for Continental Europe — into the UK .
22 Lord Justice Watkins said that in the case of the six officers , where two years — less 12 days — elapsed before the officers were summonsed , Mr Bartle exercised his discretion ‘ without any flaw ’ .
23 On Slovak television on Aug. 21 Czechoslovakian Defence Minister Imrich Andrejcak said that in the event of a division of the federation , the army would be split up " in an organized manner under a combined command " .
24 DEC said that for the first time in six quarters it generated positive cash flow from operations and investments , even with restructuring activities .
25 Well Lesley said that about the aerobics did n't she ?
26 Ms Sultana said that before the registrar 's office wedding Mr Ahmed , of Heather Road , Birmingham , asked her family for her British passport and a copy of it was forwarded to him .
27 Mr Gregg said that after the success of shows like Cats and the recent record-breaking Me and My Girl , Apollo was planning to present musicals at the Playhouse for even longer runs .
28 Chief executive Bill Cockburn said that despite the recession Royal Mail had increased ‘ efficiency and productivity to such an extent that we are able to share this success with our customers ’ .
29 As we drove back to the airport Smith said that at the end of the war he had been executive officer at a naval air base in California , and that one of the officers there had been a certain Lieutenant Richard Milhous Nixon .
30 Mr Templeton said that at the time there had been no lifting equipment there .
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