Example sentences of "said it would [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | A spokesman for British Rail said it would cost millions to put a railway link back into Guisborough and BR could not afford to do the work . |
2 | The farmer said it would cost three dollars , but the girl had only thirty cents . |
3 | BA said it would operate 13 former Dan-Air short-haul routes from Gatwick , using Dan-Air liveried aircraft for the time being . |
4 | Mr Knapp , chairman of the Better Rail Campaign , said it would hit thousands of BR pensioners who live in the Darlington area . |
5 | But Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said it would take 100,000 troops years to defeat the Serbs . |
6 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
7 | The Silverhill depot is shared by the department 's Water and Roads Services and sources said it would house millions of pounds worth of plant and equipment . |
8 | As part of a plan to create a ‘ new social infrastructure ’ , the government said it would buy 330,000 personal computers between now and 1996 for use in state schools . |
9 | London 's International Stock Exchange said it would cut 350 people from its staff of 2,800 in the first stage of a big slimming campaign . |