Example sentences of "he said [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He said since the incident new instructions insisted that loads must never be left unsupported , supports must be put in place to stop the tube falling and a wider slot in the pipe was now used making the operation easier , quicker and safer .
2 He agreed that a mother 's censorship would be very limiting , and , after consulting Isobel , who was enchanted with the idea , he said that the furniture could be brought in .
3 He said that the Government had only pledged itself to employ the successful barracks architects , but not the Government Offices architects .
4 He said that the Government had not given satisfactory reasons for choosing Scott .
5 He said that the government wished companies that get involved in cabling to emphasise the more advanced ‘ star ’ systems .
6 He said that the government would consider developing community radio only when it knows the outcome of the 1984 conference .
7 He said that the Government were out of touch with homelessness and with the hopelessness of large sections of society , and that they had forfeited their right to govern .
8 In his acceptance speech , he said that the Government 's economic policy was damaging business in the north-east .
9 He said that the Government had already made ‘ quite a number of changes ’ to meet the concerns , but he hinted there could be more to come .
10 Counselling an overall growth rate of 5.5-6 per cent in the next five years , he said that the government would maintain subsidies for state-owned enterprises , accounting for one-third of the national budget .
11 He said that the government 's actions were aimed at bringing the two states closer and promoting integration .
12 Mandela responded formally on July 8 when he said that the government was " closing its eyes " to the seriousness of the crisis .
13 After all it was suggested er by er Michael Howard in who was Corporate Affairs Minister in nineteen eighty-six in , in the House of Commons he said that the Government believe that members of a pension scheme are in effect investors in that scheme and that that they deserve the protection of the Bill will extend to investors and it never did .
14 He said that the government had sat on the council figures which include injuries treated by GPs and first aid for two years .
15 Then calmly , in a voice that was his own , he said that the god had left him .
16 In his twenty-one-page judgment he said that the court lacked the resources and expertise to resolve the issue of whether the missiles created a risk of nuclear war between the USA and the USSR .
17 He said that the court was faced with a spectrum of possibilities .
18 Well you see he said that the problem with the college site is very few people at the college know how it runs .
19 He said that the guitar solo is like the window of a song : you 'll be going through the song and then the lead will break and it 's like a window you can look out of while you 're walking by .
20 He put it best , perhaps , when he said that the writer must wade into life as into the sea , but only up to the navel .
21 He said that the recession was not the only reason for users holding onto mainframes .
22 Ronald Whyte , chief executive of Aberdeen cooperage machinery manufacturer , Schoolhill Engineering , spoke for most of the mission members when he said that the recession and the exchange rate advantage had encouraged him to seek new markets in France .
23 He said that the Supersight people had put a lot of money up front , and this was his share and plenty more where that came from . ’
24 He said that the attack underlined the need for the public to co-operate with police in the current Operation Blade campaign .
25 He said that the federation does not predict that any sector of engineering will increase employment next year , though it forecasts the civil aerospace industry will be least badly affected because of a backlog of orders and its high level of exports .
26 He said that the Queen eagerly waited for the bishop to show some of his eccentricities but , ‘ fortunately or unfortunately ’ he had acted with the utmost decorum .
27 He said that the scheme would aim to help Fife companies develop businesses that would assist in the diversification of the defence-dependent economy .
28 He said that the child must stay in hospital until she found somewhere better .
29 He said that the message that " environment means business " had only been understood by few companies , and that small and medium-sized ones in particular had been slow to recognize the opportunities .
30 He said that the army was an " unpolitical " body , keen to keep the " ship of state " afloat , and added that " after seven months of democracy the country is once again in the grip of the horror of uncertainty " .
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