Example sentences of "said [that] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an interview with the Cumhuriyet newspaper of March 29 President Özal of Turkey said that since unification Germany had sought " to intervene everywhere … to prove that it was a major power " and that " in the past Hitler 's Germany did the same thing , although in other ways " . |
| 2 | One of the teachers said that immediately school re-opened after the Christmas holidays she was likely to encounter little girls doing high kicks in unlikely places in the hope of catching her eye and ultimately achieving one of these aims . |
| 3 | It advised children on the ease of getting gonorrhoea , but said that while syphilis was more fun , it was more difficult to get . |
| 4 | Mr Jack Meredith , chairman of the AMA 's public transport committee , said that while bus patronage was declining prior to deregulation , the Tyson report showed that the fall in journeys was between 100 and 200 million more than would have been expected . |
| 5 | However the former economic attache for the US Embassy in Ireland , Kenneth McGuire , said that while market factors may have been important considerations for Raybestos , the relocation factor probably can not be entirely dismissed in the Raybestos case . |
| 6 | It said that while recovery in east Germany had begun , the east would remain dependent on the west 's financial aid for longer than expected , while taxes might have to be raised again . |
| 7 | Chairman Louis Gerstner said that while demand was week and the company , which once dictated the terms of trade to the whole industry , suffered continued competitive pressures on its hardware products , demand in personal computers , workstations and service businesses remained strong . |
| 8 | Chairman Louis Gerstner said that while demand was week and the company , which once dictated the terms of trade to the whole industry , suffered continued competitive pressures on its hardware products , demand in personal computers , workstations and service businesses remained strong . |
| 9 | Echoing a view widespread among the developing country members , Mugabe said that while democracy must be their " pervading principle " , it should not become a " sacrosanct " condition of aid . |
| 10 | Basically he said that although Sun and SunSoft are committed to Unix and Sparc if the ground shifts under them and the market moves to different hardware or software they 'll make the business decision to cut bait . |
| 11 | He said that although speculation was mounting that a bid for B&C was on the cards , there was no evidence , so far , of stake-building and no offers had been received . |
| 12 | Scott later said that although Burn was ‘ a perfect stranger ’ , he was pleased to find he ‘ approved distinctly of my appointment ’ . |
| 13 | In a report in Retail Business , the Economist Intelligence Unit said that although Scotch remained by far the best-selling spirit , its share of the total spirits market had dropped from 50.5 per cent in 1981 to around 40.6 per cent in 1992 . |
| 14 | He said that unless action was taken , particularly over enclosed land on low ground , the present mix of inaction , misunderstanding and acrimony would continue . |
| 15 | As she said that so dad arrived in the car with my mum , who is an absolute prude , and my auntie . |
| 16 | John Lindsay , vice-chairman of CIPFA 's Scottish branch , said that if cost was a factor which was driving local government reorganisation then it was important that ministers and officials of the Scottish Office had the best information available . |
| 17 | He said that if evidence and submissions are not present the procedure " can not " be an arbitration . |
| 18 | Somebody once said that if angelism , sharing the gospel was one beggar telling another beggar about bread , where it could be found and undoubtedly when he was saying that he was thinking of that story that account that we had read to us earlier from the second book of kings , chapter seven , and I 'd like us to er turn back to us for a few moments this morning and perhaps draw some lessons for ourselves Sometimes as Christians its very easier for us to say what sins are , and we can see other people 's failings , you do n't have to be a Christian to do that of course , plenty of other people can do that , they see the failings of other people , they see the wrong doing they do , they see their wickedness their , their waywardness , whatever words we want to use to describe it , and we say well that is sin , perhaps for most of us this morning we could make er a list a , a , a tabulate a table of sins and we might say well they are worse sins and there are lesser sins and I would I suppose by and large there would be a fairly reasonable consensus of opinion regarding what was sins and what were not sins . |
| 19 | An Israeli diplomat quoted in the Independent of March 6 said that if progress was made on wider peace negotiations " it could become a case of eight plus one rather than eight against one " . |
| 20 | Analysts said that if sterling declined to 90 points on the index or plunged significantly below DM3 it would almost certainly trigger an increase in base rates . |
| 21 | Dr Bowie , a normally taciturn man , said that if radiation from Hinkley Point was responsible , ‘ there would have had to have been an enormous leak ’ . |
| 22 | Now the Home Office has said , the Home Secretary rather , has said this year that he 's not granting any more policemen this year , but he also said that if county councils wished to fund more policemen , he would certainly look at that . |
| 23 | Dr. Kumar said that if Labour was elected , pensions and child benefit would be increased immediately and he promised more investment in the rural development commission . |
| 24 | He asked for approval for having inaugurated the competition , but then said that if time would allow it , the War Office should be incorporated into the Downing Street scheme , particularly as the Pall Mall site was too small . |
| 25 | We were gon na call her Lisa Marie but then I said Bernie said that because mum done so much for me during |
| 26 | ‘ People said that because Daddy never let us mix with them . ’ |
| 27 | The company said that when work becomes available , the same number will be re-employed . |
| 28 | There , Lord Justice Fox said that when Electronics withheld payments from Magnetics , it was doing so as part of the general control of Magnetics ' financial affairs . |
| 29 | Mr said that when child B eventually gave his account of what had happened he claimed that he had only thrown small stones at James and had deliberately tried to miss . |
| 30 | Lifelong friend Stan Cardwell said that when youth hostels were first set up in 1930s , Mr Lear helped form a Darlington branch and often used the hostels in his cross country expeditions . |