Example sentences of "said [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presenting the World Bank 's 1991 annual report on Sept. 22 , Preston said that its total commitments ( including those of the IDA ) in the fiscal year 1991 ( ending June 30 , 1991 ) had risen to US$22,700 million , compared with $20,700 million in fiscal 1990 . |
| 2 | Police said that their two accomplices arrested in Ireland had been carrying several addresses of safe houses in France . |
| 3 | PROPOSALS to stop people drinking in public places in Colchester have been dropped after police said that their existing powers were adequate . |
| 4 | Sean Murray of Philip Morris said that their considerable arts programme will not be affected for a long time , and that the legislation is designed to prohibit brand promotion , not corporate publicity . |
| 5 | a boys ' school and the headmaster there advised me not to put him there , he said send him to Newport Grammar school it 's the best school in Essex , best grammar school in Essex and he said that my two boys go there |
| 6 | These accusations were denied by the government , the BSP , and the Soviet ambassador , Viktor Sharapov , who at a press conference on Aug. 26 said that his only contacts with the government and the BSP had been official ones at which he had delivered the statement of the State Committee for the State of Emergency ( the Soviet coup leaders ) and Gorbachev 's subsequent repudiation of it , and had discussed the forthcoming visit to Moscow of a Bulgarian economic mission . |
| 7 | President Babangida of Nigeria , assuming the chair of the organization for the coming year in succession to Ugandan President Museveni , said that his major tasks would be " to dismantle apartheid , restore peace in the troubled parts of the continent and work towards the smooth take-off of the African Economic Community ( AEC ) " . |
| 8 | He said that his future plans as an owner were very uncertain at the moment . ’ |
| 9 | The Consumer Credit Trade Association is considering the NCC proposals , but Director John Patrick FICM said that his initial thoughts were that the CCTA would not want to be involved in collecting a levy . |