Example sentences of "mr [noun] said that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Baker said that Washington was prepared to use military force to oust General Manuel Noriega , but on America 's own terms and timetable . |
| 2 | Mr Tanguy said that EDF was participating actively in international efforts to improve the safety of nuclear power plants in Eastern Europe . |
| 3 | Mr Macdonald said that Wolfenden was walking through a park when police started to ‘ gallop ’ after him and then took hold of him . |
| 4 | Mr Blair said that thefts and violence were destroying people 's lives — ‘ our people , not Tory ministers in their chauffeur-driven cars and well-protected houses . ’ |
| 5 | Top of the list would be Television South-West , the West Country contractor , although Mr Romaine said that discussions had yet to be opened . |
| 6 | Earlier in the day Pask had bought a kitchen knife similar to this one Mr Williamson said that knife was used to inflict dreaful injuries . |
| 7 | Mr Brazauskas said that privatisation of state property should be speeded up . |
| 8 | Mr Gray said that Lord Aldington had a distinguished war record . |
| 9 | Mr Gould said that Labour must broaden its appeal rather than simply change its leader . |
| 10 | Regarding the extension of fundholding to community health services such as district nursing and occupational therapy , Mr Ruffell said that fundholders would have to make block contracts in the first year . |
| 11 | Mr Barnes said that trading was ‘ holding up well ’ in Britain , particularly at the company 's new restaurants , but that the whole country would not be able to accommodate more than a total of 12 restaurants . |
| 12 | Mr Gibson said that procedures were being examined to prevent a recurrence and the incident was one in a million . |
| 13 | ‘ But Mr Newley said that Mr Brassard ’ |
| 14 | Mr Cullen said that police later had traced McKie , who had told officers : ‘ I wish I had n't done it . ’ |
| 15 | Mr Wilson said that police forces had been working with inadequate law for years and that the drafted change would , it was hoped , improve the situation . |
| 16 | Mr Bragge said that Mr Woodall had maintained that , because the elderflower champagne was a British tradition , using ‘ elderflower champagne ’ on their labels was perfectly proper . |
| 17 | Mr Vincent said that Medway Ports were interested only in new freight customers , now using English ports , for Rosyth . |
| 18 | Mr Longden said that Thomas lied because a mental hospital was ‘ much preferable ’ to jail . |
| 19 | Mr Booth said that BTI is concentrating more and more on multinational customers . |
| 20 | Later Mr Maan said that Mr McNeill , in a 20-minute statement to the meeting , had offered his very sincere regrets . |
| 21 | Later Mr Maan said that Mr McNeill , in a 20-minute statement to the meeting , had offered his very sincere regrets . |
| 22 | But Mr Watson said that Mr Ross saw the briefcase from the corner of his eye and did not see Mr Garvey . |
| 23 | Mr Sjogren said that Talb had agreed in principle to answer questions about the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 24 | In the long term , Mr Heseltine said that privatisation was the only hope for the industry . |
| 25 | Mr McEwan said that police had been unable to trace any members of the missing girl 's family still living in the Coatbridge area . |
| 26 | Mr Chad said that police had found an epitaph for Faye written on the back of an envelope at Harris 's lodgings . |
| 27 | Looking ahead , Mr Kindersley said that DK adult publishing was expected to continue its strong performance , and that DK Children 's would probably be flat until 1994–95 , when a number of major reference books were scheduled for publication . |
| 28 | Mr Stevens said that PC Hay of Gateshead , who is married with two daughters , was extremely distraught and resting at home . |
| 29 | Mr Ridley said that manufacturing output was now at a record level — 12 per cent higher than in 1979 , and 6 per cent higher than the previous all-time peak in 1974 , and accused Labour politicians of being like ‘ quack doctors ’ — claiming the country was ill and prescribing a cure that in reality would only make the country worse off . |
| 30 | Having said that , it is beginning to gel as a discipline ; Mr D said that staff rarely discussed the aims of the course now , there being a ‘ general assumption that the ground rules are more or less the same [ as when we started ] ’ . |