Example sentences of "said the first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He said the first floor of the building would provide facilities for the town council , as well as including a stage and auditorium for public performances , with full access for the disabled .
2 As Mark began to reply , she said the first name with him , nodding her head the while .
3 Mr Runciman said the first warning of problems came in August when it was realised that a major contract expected in the first half of the financial year was not going to materialise .
4 Some teachers said the first draft of the unit was biased toward an anti-nuclear view , Ris concedes , but he adds that the final version is more balanced .
5 remember what we said the first thing to date you have to understand what you 're trying to do
6 Supported by an opinion poll revealing extensive support among voters for extra resources for education , union leaders said the first phase of a prolonged press advertising campaign , launched in national newspapers today , would cost £500,000 .
7 ‘ It is n't so friendly out here , ’ said the first soldier with a shiver .
8 Commenting on the expectations for growth , Mr Lamont said the first report of the Panel of Independent Forecasters , formed to demonstrate that the Government decisions were not based on one single forecast , predicted growth in 1993 of between 0.25 and 2 per cent , with an average of just over 1 per cent .
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