Example sentences of "in [noun prp] said [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But advice workers in Middlesbrough said they had only just heard of the drug and had no reports of its presence in the county . |
| 2 | Danny Kelly in NME said it was : ‘ An unmitigated delight , the best British debut of the year , and the most remarkable contribution to humanity ever achieved by supporters of Leeds United . ’ |
| 3 | British officials in Spain said she had an ‘ important engagement ’ to attend . |
| 4 | Then the man in Riga asked if it was cold in Leningrad , and we said yes it was , and the man in Riga said you had to expect it now , and that the Riga Hotel was modern and well heated as long as it was n't damp . |
| 5 | Harvey said no we did n't , and then the man in Riga said good-bye , and we said good-bye , so the man in Riga said it again and was still saying it when he melted . |
| 6 | Union leaders in Scotland said they were confident of a large vote in favour of the move . |
| 7 | The people in Yoxford said he never did drink no more ! ’ |
| 8 | Detectives in Scarborough said they were no nearer establishing who he is 48 hours after he died . |
| 9 | Nevertheless in a statement released on Aug. 23 the United States embassy in Beijing said it was " deeply disturbed " by news of the hunger strike , and urged the government to grant an amnesty to all political prisoners . |
| 10 | The military government in Burma said it would hand over power to the pro-democracy opposition which took an overwhelming lead in the elections for the National Assembly . |
| 11 | The former chairman of the board of governors of Longlands College in Middlesbrough is a quietly spoken man , who when he was elected in November said he was determined to serve all the people of Langbaurgh , whether or not they had voted for him . |
| 12 | Douglas Gray of Middleton in Teesdale said he had been complaining for over two years about undelivered letters and hit out at the ‘ uncaring attitude ’ of the Post Office in Darlington . |
| 13 | East Germans in Prague said they had seen building work begin at the weekend to make it more effective . |
| 14 | At the same time , United Nations sources in Sarajevo said it was hoped to use helicopters to evacuate more refugees from the besieged Muslim town of Srebrenica , but final approval was still awaited . |
| 15 | The French minister of industry , Dominique Strauss-Kahn , Thursday announced that the French government has paid SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV the first part of the $466m in research and development aid it agreed to pay over five years — the Italian government is supposed to pay the same amount over the same period : ‘ I have signed with SGS-Thomson a contract for a multi-year development effort in France ; the sums for 1993 , $83m from both sides , have been paid , ’ he said ; a spokeswoman for SGS-Thomson in Paris said she had not yet been able to confirm Strauss-Kahn 's assertion ; the separate recapitalisation , which Brussels recently approved , is still conditional on a firm decision being taken on the Italian side , and would be effected in three payments — $227m split evenly between the two partners and an identical payment three months later ; the third payment of $455m is set to be made in 1995 . |
| 16 | Detainees in Nylstroom said they had been offered their release on the condition that they agreed to become police informers . |
| 17 | In one recent poll 399 out of 400 patients at the Centre for Radiation Studies in Kiev said they did not believe what their doctors told them . |
| 18 | " So many people in Nubia said they would rather die than move . |
| 19 | But the UN Protection Force in Bosnia said it welcomed the UN move , despite the possibility it may increase military tension on the ground . |
| 20 | A Romanian traveller arriving in Yugoslavia said he also heard of protests yesterday in the cities of Craiova and Suceava . |
| 21 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
| 22 | Dr Paul Hayes who 's tutor in modern history and politics at Keble College in Oxford said it would create an appalling precedent bringing students , as thick as two short planks to the University . |
| 23 | Kenny Anderson of Furnitureland in Portadown said he advised the police of the first raid . |
| 24 | A management team at the Washwood Heath van plant in Birmingham said it was developing ‘ a sensible business plan ’ to take over the factory . |
| 25 | But a judge in Eberswalde said it was not his job to set an example . |
| 26 | A UN spokeswoman in Belgrade said she had heard Srebrenica was being shelled by Serbs while Gen Morillon was stranded there . |
| 27 | UN peacekeepers in Cambodia said they expect Khmer Rouge guerrillas to attack polling stations in the general election starting on May 23rd . |
| 28 | DELEGATES to the International Coffee Organisation meeting in London said they expected to begin drawing up a framework within which economic clauses could eventually be reintroduced into the agreement . |
| 29 | And his spokesman in London said he was n't prepared to talk . |
| 30 | A local publican in Rathmullan said he had been told that the vodka had been contaminated by poisonous substances in the water from a plastics factory situated near the Russian manufacturing distillery . |