Example sentences of "said last [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 EAST GERMANY 'S Communist leaders said last night they were prepared to discuss ways of improving life in their country .
2 EAST GERMANY 'S Communist leaders said last night they were prepared to discuss ways of improving life in their country .
3 LIQUIDATORS of the Isle of Man Savings and Investment Bank , which crashed seven and a half years ago with debts of £42.4m , said last night they would be paying more than 10p in the pound to the 4,000 mainly small investors who lost money .
4 Somali rebels said last night they had captured the country 's second-largest city after ‘ an all-out offensive ’ that prompted many government troops to defect to their side .
5 Somali rebels said last night they had captured the country 's second-largest city after ‘ an all-out offensive ’ that prompted many government troops to defect to their side .
6 Somali rebels said last night they had captured the country 's second-largest city after ‘ an all-out offensive ’ that prompted many government troops to defect to their side .
7 Police said last night they had found no more devices and were reopening the city centre .
8 Ministers said last night they expected market pressures would force Ford to scrap their price rises within a few months , or they could be forced to discount their prices very heavily .
9 President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’
10 Police said last night they were ‘ very concerned ’ for the pair .
11 British Airways , which has 53 jumbos , and Virgin , which has eight , said last night they would replace fuse pins on engine mountings more often .
12 Northumbria police said last night they were questioning a 15-year-old and a man of 25 .
13 Cos someone said last night they were going to Tramps but whether that was just like , they might be going to Tramps or what .
14 His widow Sheila said last night she had hoped and prayed her missing husband would be found alive .
15 But Mr Onanuga 's girlfriend said last night she still believed him .
16 Mrs McHugh said last night she had been overwhelmed by the response .
17 Monklands ' Housing Convener Councillor Elizabeth Leitch said last night she was unable to confirm Mr Murphy had been suspended .
18 Kate said last night she wants to go , could we borrow your car tonight please ?
19 We 're looking at honours this time and she just said last night she , she said that 's why I phoned you she said cos I just ca n't believe it .
20 ‘ You said last night you preferred to proceed with the notion of Vargas being a traitor . ’
21 Chisholm 's wife said last night he was ‘ working off steam ’ at his local gymnasium .
22 Waco : TEXAS cult leader David Koresh said last night he and his heavily-armed followers would not surrender because God told him to wait .
23 LIBERAL Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown said last night he had seen ‘ wretched and vile ’ conditions at Serb-run prison camps he visited in Bosnia .
24 A university spokesman said last night he could not comment on speculation that Mr Powell , who was studying for a BSc in applied biology , had been anxious about sitting his first year exams .
25 — FRANK Gray said last night he was not bitter over being sacked after eight months in charge .
26 Coun Bill Dixon ( Lab ) , chairman of the housing committee , said last night he hopes Darlington can be one of the first towns in Britain to use this system .
27 Patrick Murphy said last night he was angry about his treatment by police but was delighted to be free .
28 But he said last night he was confident the convoy would reach Srebrenica early today .
29 He just has n't got a clue , apparently he said last night he never thought it would be so hard , he had a confession with Liz or something , never thought it would be so hard and he 's really struggled this year , really , really hard work , nothing like being a deputy which to me he 's an idiot if he did n't know that , he 's feeling guilty about the phone bill , but has n't got any money at all for anything
30 Hoare said last night it now expected to be trimming its full year forecast back from the £30m pencilled in so far .
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