Example sentences of "said [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It should be said that we have no intention of implementing this ratio .
2 In fact , we have repeatedly said that we would retain the current Code of Practice on peaceful picketing which limits the number of pickets .
3 In a society where we spend so much money , time and effort in trying to attain immortality , by constantly eradicating the diseases from which a human being can die , it may be said that we find it more and more difficult to face mortality either in ourselves or in those close to us .
4 It has been said that we can regard ATP as a common currency which must be spent to provide energy whenever it is needed — to drive chemical reactions , to cause muscles to contract , or to pump substances across membranes .
5 We have said that we will consider stabilising our CO&sub2 ; emissions earlier than our existing conditional target of 2005 .
6 It will be said that we are not doing justice to the viewpoint of the opposing group .
7 It may be said that we have to plan for the future , and I entirely agree , but most of our thoughts can be best described as nonsense .
8 Never let it be said that we fail to cater for minority groups .
9 An unidentified spokesman for the V&A was quoted in The Independent newspaper of 16 May , 1992 ( which featured several colour illustrations from the album ) as stating , ‘ We have always said that we could not raise the money to buy it , but would be very happy if someone would buy it and give it to us ’ .
10 At 1530 hrs on the afternoon of 14 May , for instance , the 1st Guards Bde log recorded that " Corps have now said that we can accept the surrender of any troops of Army Group E north of the Yugoslav frontier " .
11 We 've always said that we would n't do that .
12 so we staffed it but wi but we , but having said that we 've gone to Adwick
13 I had said that we should go to Egypt for this , not believing that the occasion would ever really arise ; that I should be married to Syl and taken to the country in which I had come to life and lost it .
14 I have already said that we shall publish that figure once all the sales are completed .
15 And on the building society side , that 's your instant access fund , y anything you need in the meantime , if we 've said that we want to achieve eight hundred a month income , and that 's really the basic income , any holidays , any incidentals , come from this account .
16 Er yes I , I er I think I , I could n't really speak definitely on this but er you I have said that we , you know that this secretary encouraged them because you know , to keep it in and even the one woman said this was how she got a deposit for her house and through , as I say , you 'd got a Co-op building society as well .
17 I think I see one problem with , we 've put site investigation and flagged the price I think , whereas if we 'd said that we require site investigation work to be undertaken by the project manager , we 've really got to decide the level of site investigations , so that in the first instance we 've got ta approach the soil mechanics and determine from them what , what we need from them .
18 It was said that we were cursed .
19 We have said that we recognise that high energy prices may have to play a part in a strategy for reducing carbon dioxide emissions .
20 The hon. Gentleman said that I had said that we would keep internment on the statute book .
21 We have regularly said that we are prepared to put another 1p on the standard rate of income tax to ensure that people are properly trained and skill-trained , so that we can tackle the problems of the 1990s and try to achieve a much more dynamic and effective economy .
22 Previously , the Minister has said that we still have a surplus of dairy products , which is true , but there is not a steady weekly or monthly supply of milk .
23 Indeed , the Secretary of State for the Environment has said that we should remove the county council layer of government and move down to all-purpose districts , the size and boundaries of which have yet to be decided .
24 We have said that we have never been committed — it is not something new — to paying the full fees , however high .
25 Then it was said that we needed a dedicated rail route , which would pass through Kent , and which would obviously affect the prospects of some Conservative Members in marginal constituencies .
26 The hon. Gentleman is unfair to claim that we have said that we shall not take action .
27 Traditionally , psychologists have said that we cope with this by organising experienced stimuli into a limited number of categories or concepts .
28 ‘ We have not received a request to meet the MPs to discuss the issue , but we have always said that we are prepared to meet anyone , anywhere and that position has not changed .
29 I think it maybe has to be said that we we picked these figures , not because we wanted to talk about the figures , but simply to use them as for you to hang on to .
30 As to the monthly payments , we have already said that we see no sufficient grounds for disturbing the judge 's findings that the receipts of sums by the plaintiffs from the defendant after Miss Guile left the flat represented no more than was due from him on the footing that he was liable only for monthly payments of £86.66 .
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