Example sentences of "told the daily [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A senior administration source told The Daily Telegraph that the Yeltsin team had informally agreed a ‘ sacrifice list ’ of minor ministries that it would throw one-by-one to hardliners ‘ like bones ’ if the need arose . |
2 | In November Tajan told the Daily Telegraph of London he also had FFr15 million owed to him in France — a figure he rectified a week later to ‘ between FFr6–8 million ’ . |
3 | One Government Minister told the Daily Mirror Mr Lamont had become ‘ a laughing stock ’ . |
4 | The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far . |
5 | Before the Barcelona games Nike executives told the Daily Mirror they had lined up racing certs for a nationwide billboard blitz . |
6 | He had come , he told the Daily Mirror reporter , to be there ‘ in case the Fascists cause trouble ’ . |
7 | ‘ We then told the Daily Express that that was what we had done . |
8 | A WORRYING FACT Byatt told the Daily Mail that she considered John Major sexy . |
9 | He told the Daily Mail later : |
10 | ‘ During the holiday we saw Nicholas more than once , ’ she told the Daily Mail . |
11 | Phone cards have done a lot to alleviate the problem , but British Telecommunications Plc is required by its licence to maintain coin-operated public telephones as well , and the company reckons that smashing and entering of the cash boxes costs it £19m a year — and if you think that it 's all just casual vandalism , think again — the company told the Daily Mail that there was actually a man offering courses on the best ways of clawing open the boxes quickly and easily — he charged £80 for the course , and then took the best pupil out for a test run around the local boxes . |
12 | ‘ I love the big guy , ’ McMurdo told the Daily Record , ‘ but he 's his own worst enemy . ’ |
13 | ‘ The men are not deviating by one hair 's breadth from the ordinary system of training , ’ he told the Daily News . |
14 | Mr Alton , a Catholic and a leading campaigner for reforming the abortion law , told the Daily Post : ‘ The way is open for me to stand . |
15 | Mr Alton , a Catholic and a leading campaigner for reforming the abortion law , told the Daily Post : ‘ The way is open for me to stand . |
16 | The Liberal Democrat leader told the Daily Post : ‘ I am delighted with the sensible decision taken by our Spring conference , and David 's statement . |
17 | HAMPER firm Park Foods is not ruling out acquisitions and spending some of its cash pile , chairman Peter Johnson told the Daily Post yesterday . |
18 | But the company 's chief executive , John Roberts , told the Daily Post that consumers would be bear the cost of an 8pc VAT charge on electricity , to be imposed next year . |
19 | But the company 's chief executive , John Roberts , told the Daily Post that consumers would bear the cost of an 8pc VAT charge on electricity , to be imposed next year . |
20 | Last night , the senior detective involved in the inquiry told the Daily Post : ‘ Despite these charges our inquiries are still continuing . |
21 | He told the Daily Post that it was likely there would not be a court hearing until May . |