Example sentences of "said that if [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a press conference yesterday , Mr John Dawson , head of the B.M.A . 's professional and scientific division , said that if no action was taken , the elderly could be forced to rely on charity and ‘ could even be forced to beg . ’ |
| 2 | In his final arguments in the three-day hearing , Gavin Lightman QC , for the magazine , said that if a retrial was ordered it intended to subpeona the editor of the Mail on Sunday , Stewart Steven , and two senior journalists from the company in an effort to discover the truth behind a £25,000 payment to Mrs Sutcliffe . |
| 3 | In Re Hammond & Waterton ( 1890 ) 62 LT 808 the court said that if a building dispute were referred to an umpire who was a barrister the procedure would be more likely to be an arbitration , and that if the umpire were a quantity surveyor it would be more likely to be a valuation . |
| 4 | Mr Justice Cooke said that if a receiver failed to terminate a receivership although he had funds that would have achieved just that , then he should be treated as if his authority had ceased . |
| 5 | In his summing up Lord Griffiths said that if a family had lost its right to priority treatment through intentional homelessness , the parents could not achieve the same result ‘ through the back door ’ by applying in the name of a dependent child . |
| 6 | Jerry Rawlings , chair of the PNDC , said that if the assembly completed its work on schedule a referendum on the constitution would be held in January or February 1992 and , if it won support , parliamentary elections would be held " by the last quarter of 1992 at the latest " . |
| 7 | ‘ He said that if the Ministry of Education had any guts , they would refuse to recognize it , ’ pursued Pickerage . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State said that if the majority of Members elected from Scotland were Scottish National party Members , the Government would regard that as a vote for independence and accept it . |
| 9 | The Traffic Commissioners spokesman said that if the company does decide to appeal , the stay will remain in force until the case is heard by the Transport Tribunal . |
| 10 | But Hunt said that if the race were officially started and the cars lined up on the grid , he would have no choice but to race . |
| 11 | He said that if the Government insisted on maintaining this levy for the year , it should raise the threshold to at least £245 per week , the weekly average industrial earnings . |
| 12 | The unilateral ceasefire statement , made through the International Committee of the Red Cross , said that if the government " reciprocates positively " then the LTTE would enter into peace talks . |
| 13 | Greenpeace executive director Lord Melchett said that if the government gave the go-ahead without calling a public inquiry , Greenpeace would return to the courts to seek a second judicial review " with our right to do so already established " . |
| 14 | Its spokesman , Rory Mair , who is also chief executive of Ross and Cromarty District Council , said that if the Government wished to retain any credibility over the matter it had no option but to accept the logical consequences of the select committee report and enter discussions with the local authorities on compensation . |
| 15 | Comrade Shreeve also said that if the North West Ham branch was impossible to work with , we as citizens living under present conditions were bound to take action . |
| 16 | We said that if the revolution is victorious in Russia and a republican government comes to power which wants to continue the imperialist war in alliance with the imperialist bourgeoisie of England and France , a war for the conquest of Constantinople , Armenia , Galicia , and so on and so forth , then we will be decided opponents of such a government , we will be against " 'the defence of the Fatherland " " in such a war . |
| 17 | The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it . |
| 18 | Observers said that if the Nasir faction had indeed taken Malakal , this was a major setback for the government in its campaign to hold the south , since the town had contained a substantial arsenal of weapons . |
| 19 | They said that if the expert departed from his instructions in a material respect , eg where he was called on to value shares in a company and he valued the wrong number of shares or shares in the wrong company , that would be sufficient . |
| 20 | He said that if the lawyer had felt he was being unfair to him he could appeal to another court . |
| 21 | Does he recall that he said that if the business community took the first step he and the police would give it whatever support and back-up it needed ? |
| 22 | I said that if the point of a problem is completely missed the result may be catastrophe . |
| 23 | He was making these trips at the suggestion of Lucas , the engineer to the GS&W ; , who said that if the distress got much worse , the government could hardly resist appeals to include authorized railways in the list of acceptable public works . |
| 24 | Lloyd George said that if the Conference was to adhere to President Wilson 's established principle of National Self-Determination , the idea of placing such a large number of Germans under Polish rule was unacceptable . |
| 25 | Similarly Lord Scarman said that if the dispute were connected with one of the matters referred to in the statute ( for example , terms and conditions of employment ) then ‘ it is a trade dispute , and it is immaterial whether the dispute also relates to other matters or has an extraneous , e.g. political or personal , motive . |
| 26 | Dr Alastair McLeish , branch secretary of the ULA , said that if the dispute were not settled then it was quite possible that there would be strike action for three days next week . |
| 27 | In 1975 , in a statement that has been much quoted ever since , the then Home Secretary Roy Jenkins said that if the prison population in England and Wales ‘ should rise to , say 42,000 , conditions in the system would approach the intolerable and drastic action to relieve the position would be inescapable ’ ( quoted in Stern 1997 : 39 ) . |
| 28 | It was in this context that Lord Denning in Dunford and Elliott v Firth Brown [ 1978 ] FSR 143 added a gloss to the analysis of Megarry V-C in Coco v Clark ( AN ) ( Engineers ) Ltd when he said that if the stipulation of confidence was unreasonable at the time of making it ; or if it was reasonable at the beginning , but afterwards , in the course of subsequent happenings , it becomes unreasonable that it should be enforced : then the courts will decline to enforce it . |
| 29 | On December 29th Richard Gephardt , majority leader in the House , said that if the president waged war without a congressional resolution , ‘ Congress has to reach for the only tool left to it , which is to cut off the funding of the war . ’ |
| 30 | All twenty-six were slaughtered on the directions of an inspector from the Board of Agriculture who also said that if the Borough meat inspector passed any of them , they could be sold for food ; the others were to be buried . |