Example sentences of "who said the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Major was replying to the Liberal Democrat Alan Beith ( Berwick-upon-Tweed ) who said the Government 's previous measures simply had not worked . |
| 2 | Waverley 's opening statement came from vice-chair Michele Munro , who said the trust board felt it was time to offer the benefits former Scottish Homes tenants in the Borders had enjoyed with Waverley for the last four years to Tweeddale tenants . |
| 3 | Next to the female fans in the public gallery were gay rights activists from the pressure group OutRage ! who said the decision would reinforce anti-gay prejudice and hatred . |
| 4 | The charges were backed up by the BBC 's Foreign News Editor , John Simpson , who said the film ‘ had no feeling of reality ’ . |
| 5 | The princess was said to be furious and Channel 4 came under fierce attack from MPs who said the drawings were highly insulting . |
| 6 | Among those giving evidence were two care workers , who said the girl regularly arrived back to the home in the early hours of the morning and sometimes not at all . |
| 7 | A report in the Sunday Times last week , confirming the Sunday Life story of July 11 , revealed the plans were drawn up as a result of an intelligence source in the IRA who said the organisation had developed a ‘ peace party ’ led by Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness . |
| 8 | Who said the west end 's expensive , at least one place in Soho here today where you can get a square meal for less than two bob . |
| 9 | Mr Fallon said he had talked to the longest serving officials in his department who said the expansion rule had been in place as long as they had been there . |
| 10 | At Notting Hill Gate , as they were leaving the car , they found their way impeded by a uniformed official of London Transport Underground that the woman who said the holidays were too long had got hold of and was complaining to . |
| 11 | Who said the arachnids had to be totally organic ? |
| 12 | WHAT marvellous news that the Government has been judged ‘ irrational ’ by the High Court ( who said the law was an ass ? ) . |
| 13 | I think it was William Trevor who said the novel was more difficult to get down , the story needed much more polishing . |
| 14 | His acute political and personal crisis was increased by a direct attack from Michael Heseltine , who said the Chancellor 's attempts to shrug off the trade deficit smacked of ‘ socialist naivety ’ . |
| 15 | It accepted the recommendations of chief planning officer Tony Noble , who said the development could have a major impact on existing shopping centres . |
| 16 | Mr Gates complained to the council , who said the green should be moved . |
| 17 | The invitation was the idea of club member David Heather who said the pair provided ‘ perfect role models ’ for the club 's young athletes . |
| 18 | The editorial was written by the editor , Mr Richard Lambert , who said the response from readers had been mild with calls running ‘ about 3½–1 against ’ . |
| 19 | Welfare staff overruled an experienced detective who said the tot should stay in care . |
| 20 | He was replying to Ernie Ross , Labour MP for Dundee West , who said the workers had lost their jobs after a disputes procedure which had followed the Government 's employment law to the letter . |
| 21 | He was replying to Ernie Ross , Labour MP for Dundee West , who said the workers had lost their jobs after a disputes procedure which had followed the Government 's employment law to the letter . |
| 22 | Mozart 's hopes were set back at an early stage for on 29 September he reported a conversation with Prince Zeill who said the Elector had told him : |
| 23 | The debate was opened by David Trippier , Minister of State for the Environment , who said the House could debate no issue of more immediate importance … and then announced that he would have to leave early to present the Young Environmentalist of the Year award at a lunch . |
| 24 | The bad news for fans was revealed by guitarist Brian May , who said the group no longer made sense without its vocalist . |
| 25 | It was answered by a Turkish ‘ kidney broker ’ , who said the £5,000 he was asking was too much . |
| 26 | ‘ We were organising the race in clear visibility at Cowes over 90 miles east of Torbay and took the advice of local professionals who said the sea-mist would burn off before the leading boats arrived . |
| 27 | So , at the beginning of October , Susan saw a trichologist ( hair specialist ) , who said the salon had used the wrong chemicals . |
| 28 | ‘ We mourn , weep and express a sense of loss for Stephen , ’ said Fr Burke who said the congregation should give thanks for Ft Lt McNally 's life . |
| 29 | A week later we were contacted by Ormskirk police who said the car had been stolen and sold at an auction at Haydock . ’ |
| 30 | Some reports said that police fired on stone-throwing demonstrators with live ammunition and rubber bullets in Algiers on June 4 ; this was denied by the authorities , who said the police had been fired on . |