Example sentences of "say [that] mr [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still , some observers say that Mr Keating already leads the party .
2 European diplomats say that Mr Biden 's reaction misreads what actually happened .
3 Informed sources say that Mr Major was informed ‘ rather late ’ when much of the Thatcher outburst had already been drafted by Charles Powell , her private secretary , who had accompanied her to the weekend retreat of Lankawi .
4 Informed sources say that Mr Major was informed ‘ rather late ’ when much of the Thatcher outburst had already been drafted by Charles Powell , her private secretary , who had accompanied her to the weekend retreat of Lankawi .
5 He says that Mr Summerfield would be bemused by all the fuss — but would appreciate the way his money had been used .
6 He says that Mr Belcher resigned .
7 Russell Mulford says that Mr Vincent has given talks to the Shropshire Railway Society several times and they are always events to look forward to .
8 The PCA also says that Mr Eynon ’ did not fully undertake his responsibilities ’ in giving Seargeant Tony Long , the officer investigating the case , adequate support staff .
9 It is said that Mr Shamir appointed Rehavam Zeevi , who runs a party called Moledat ( Homeland ) , as minister-without-portfolio in his inner cabinet mainly for coalition reasons : he wanted to increase his narrow majority and to avoid being attacked from outside it by the extreme right .
10 I 've said that Mr Chairman .
11 In my judgment even if it could be said that Mr Clayton attorned tenant to Twogates by tacitly accepting the terms of that letter , such an attornment would not be evidence of an unequivocal intention on the part of the landlords to re-enter under the provisions of the … lease …
12 In the political parlance of 1992 , I suppose it might be said that Mr Platt has given himself a double whammy .
13 Additionally , it is said that Mr Benn [ = the Secretary of State for Industry ] has dared break a rather long departmental silence with a couple of speeches ( … ) , to tell how election pledges will be fulfilled and private industry is lining its pockets with state money with no strings attached .
14 A person who spoke on behalf of Michael Fallon is reported to have said that Mr Fallon would never agree to share a platform with anyone like that .
15 British officials denied the conditions were already virtually fulfilled by Serbia , saying that Mr Milosevic ‘ had a long way to go ’ before the EC would be satisfied .
16 Wemmick was right in saying that Mr Jaggers would invite me to dinner .
17 She heard someone in the background , a voice saying that Mr Cashman was insisting on seeing him .
18 Fabia echoed , and hoped as light dawned on her that she had got it right , ‘ You 're saying that Mr Gajdusek is going to Prague ? ’
19 Later Mr Maan said that Mr McNeill , in a 20-minute statement to the meeting , had offered his very sincere regrets .
20 Later Mr Maan said that Mr McNeill , in a 20-minute statement to the meeting , had offered his very sincere regrets .
21 Leaders of opposition factions said that Mr Yeltsin 's easy ride meant they were simply holding their fire for a more opportune moment to challenge the government during the nine-day Congress .
22 A Ministry of Defence spokesman said that Mr Aitken told the MPs that the department was continuing to make a thorough and fair assessment of the bids and was being ‘ scrupulously fair ’ to both sides .
23 MR JUSTICE WOOD , giving the majority judgment , said that Mr Cole 's submission that there must be implied into every contract of employment a term that the Secretary of State should make a payment under section 106 in the event of a redundancy and of an insolvency of the employer could not be accepted .
24 Mr Evans , of Inverurie , near Aberdeen , said that Mr Browning telephoned him from South Wales on the evening of 18 June last year to say he wanted to visit .
25 Miss Cooper said that Mr Santagata told her it was just a joke .
26 Mr Bowen said that Mr Hall and Mr Cunning had both died from multiple heavy blows to the face and head .
27 But Mr Watson said that Mr Ross saw the briefcase from the corner of his eye and did not see Mr Garvey .
28 She said that Mr Coleby was in a meeting and offered to take his name and a message .
29 The authorities said that Mr Porras , who was deported on the grounds of having an expired visa and using falsified documents , had lived in Ecuador under an assumed name since 1987 and ran a Quito company trading in farm machinery , glassware and industrial security equipment .
30 He said that Mr Lee , was ‘ very hard hit by the Community charge , there 's no doubt about that . ’
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