Example sentences of "said at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Christopher said at a joint news conference in Damascus with Syria 's foreign minister , Farouq al-Shara , after talks with President Hafez al-Assad : ‘ President Assad emphasised his commitment to the process of direct negotiations that were launched in Madrid and welcomed the US role as a full partner in the process . ’ |
2 | Some of the jobs will be based at the Norbord Industries factory at Morayhill , but the majority will be in the forestry and transport operations of sub-contracting companies throughout the central and northern Highlands , Dr Maurice Cantley , director of industry at HIE , said at a ground-breaking ceremony at the factory . |
3 | ‘ Even though we remain hopeful I 'd have to characterise yesterday as disappointing , ’ FBI agent Bob Ricks said at a daily news briefing on the 23rd day of the stand-off between cult members and federal authorities . |
4 | Billions were needed to improve the urban infrastructure , a black mayor said at a Clinton-Brown debate , $6 billion , for a start , for a project in New Jersey . |
5 | The imminent release of the " Birmingham Six " was widely seen as a foregone conclusion after Sir Allan Green , the Director of Public Prosecutions , said at a preliminary hearing of the appeal on Feb. 7 that the Crown no longer sought to uphold the convictions on the basis of the scientific evidence . |
6 | Alan Cherry , chairman , said at the annual meeting that inquiries and reservations were , respectively , 70 per cent and 40 per cent ahead of last year 's for his company . |
7 | As Ernest Bevin said at the Labour rally the other day — ‘ |
8 | The commission 's chair , Peter Tucker , said at the first session on Nov. 13 that it would consider the issue of single- or multiparty forms of government . |
9 | " There you go , girl , " I said at the other end , when I brought in the final batch . |
10 | That 's what we said at the general election . |
11 | ‘ I hope this one will outlive me , ’ she said at the 1983 dedication ceremony . |
12 | As Angela Issajenko said at the Canadian Drug Abuse Enquiry in 1989 , people are never going to admit to taking drugs . |
13 | Charlie Francis said at the Canadian Enquiry that all the world 's top athletes were on drugs — that was his excuse for encouraging Ben to go on steroids . |
14 | ‘ There 's altogether too much said at the Black Lion , ’ Mrs Yardley said darkly . |
15 | What he said at the Tory Party Conference last year was that he was going to set the agenda ; the environmental agenda for the nineties . |
16 | When he screened it privately for the director of the Cannes Film Festival , he was delighted with the reaction and was duly invited to exhibit Drive , He Said at the next festival in May 1971 . |
17 | But the beauty of air power is it can get wherever you want it and go there very quickly indeed , because aircraft can be there in a very short time , ’ he said at the 75th anniversary celebrations at RAF Marham , Norfolk . |
18 | As I said at the Conservative party conference , I want to make it clear that our policy is colour blind . |
19 | ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time . |
20 | In other words , friends at the school and the idea , as you said at the very beginning of your paper , is to report without any kind of erm censorship or judgment . |
21 | In short , as I said at the very beginning of this series of lectures , you must n't treat what as I say as gospel erm I am perfectly capable of being a little bit eccentric , possibly even a little bit erm original erm in my interpretations . |
22 | What I said at the last committee was I merely advised the committee that if they went ahead in this current financial year that the grant would not be available . |
23 | But as one parent said at the last gathering : ‘ Why do we all have to be so matey ? ’ |
24 | I said at the last meeting in Bungay in January that Bungay will cease to function within five years if something was n't done about it . |
25 | President Mary Robinson of the Irish Republic , who visited Somalia on Oct. 3 and 4 , said at an emotional press conference in Nairobi on Oct. 5 that the UN and the European Communities were " offending justice " by acting slowly over the Somali crisis . |
26 | You said at an earlier stage in this conversation erm that it 's always the defeated parties who are blamed for starting wars . |