Example sentences of "it said [that] the " in BNC.

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1 I have also heard it said that the lemon reduced the foam to manageable proportions , but why would anyone want to flatten a naturally sparkling drink ?
2 It said that the ambulance control centre at Waterloo was in ‘ chaos and confusion , ’ and maintained that ambulance crews were continuing to answer 999 calls , even though they were suspended .
3 It said that the study had proved that the capital and operating costs then being achieved made the advantages of diesel much less attractive and that the cost benefits had diminished .
4 It said that the Special Powers Act was preventing British standards of justice from prevailing in Northern Ireland , and went on :
5 It said that the Commissioners of Works were inviting ‘ architects of all countries ’ to submit designs for the concentration of Government Offices on the site between Whitehall and the Houses of Parliament , and for two buildings , one for the Foreign Office and the other for the War Department , which the ‘ Government have determined to erect forthwith , as parts of a general scheme ’ .
6 It said that the governors ‘ do not see the immediate necessity for applying to the Crown for a Royal Charter to be granted to this Institution ’ but that ‘ every facility ’ would be given to the veterinary surgeons ‘ for procuring an Act of Parliament to prevent certain grievances complained of by the Memorial , which could not be relieved by a Charter ’ .
7 It said that the ‘ benefit/cost ratio of Super-SARA is low and that , at the present time , the risk can not be discounted of substantial cost overruns . ’
8 ‘ I 've heard it said that the only reason we got the contract with Talkin' Loud is 'cos we know Gilles .
9 I occasionally hear it said that the Institute 's technical policies are determined by the Secretariat in concert with the big London firms , and that the district societies no longer have any say in the matter .
10 It said that the auditors knew that Union Discount was extending credit to Berg and it was foreseeable that it would be sent copies of the accounts and would rely on them when making decisions whether or not to continue or extend credit .
11 Everyone who worked outside it said that the Citadel buildings creaked with age , improvisation , and therefore danger .
12 It said that the move is not expected to impact the 1,100 employees that Sun has in the state .
13 It said that the Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company and eight other insurers had abandoned their stake by destroying or losing all records of paying the claim .
14 Top scorer with twelve enquiries , for no immediately apparent reason , was BP Research , although Martin Rylance who advised on it said that the company covered a huge variety of disciplines .
15 It said that the Emissary would soon be travelling to SenFed Central , and that en route he wished to communicate directly with me , face to face , on a matter of immense delicacy .
16 I have heard it said that the only major advance in stratigraphy and sedimentology since the Second World War was the concept of the turbidity current .
17 When my right hon. Friend last met the CBI , did he have an opportunity to discuss its recent report on manufacturing industry in which it said that the Government should have no role in backing winners , which is precisely the Opposition 's policy ?
18 It said that the Government had no policy for industry and no policy for the country , and that if they did not take a new direction there would be no British-owned manufacturing industry left in this country — now answer !
19 It said that the capital 's availability in the open market was doubtful and suspect .
20 In its recent report , it said that the White Paper ’ contains no hint of the Government 's financial strategy for defence over the coming decade . ’
21 It said that the formation of associations , movements or parties " depends on the will of citizens " , and that the LCY would " campaign for its own political legitimacy " and would seek to retain power at free elections which would be " guaranteed by the Constitution " .
22 It said that the party would only triumph by developing alliances with " groups of the broad patriotic and democratic family " , an allusion to left-wingers and members of the Socialist Vanguard ( communist ) Party .
23 It said that the acquisition of conventional weapons would be based on the doctrine of " minimum deterrence " , defined as the capability which the states in the region " legitimately need to deter and defend against military aggression " .
24 On July 31 the Commission issued an " essentially positive " opinion ( or recommendation to EC governments ) on Austria 's application , although it said that the government needed to give assurances that its neutrality policy would not obstruct EC moves towards a common foreign and security policy .
25 The Commission published a report on competition policy on June 24 , 1991 , in which it said that the number of intra-EC mergers among larger companies had in 1990 for the first time exceeded that of purely national mergers .
26 It said that the EC would follow events closely with respect to " human rights and fundamental freedoms " .
27 It said that the support of at least one side was required before troops could be deployed .
28 Myanma acceded to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) , Radio Burma reported on Dec. 3 ; it said that the instrument of accession was deposited with the US State Department on Dec. 2 , making Myanma the 154th state to sign the treaty .
29 It said that the Thalidomide disaster was a matter of public concern , and the mere fact that litigation was in progress did not alter the right and indeed responsibility of the mass media to impart information of public interest .
30 Hopefully today we 'll get an answer because the first eleven samples it said that the conductivity up and down up and down
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