Example sentences of "[noun] said that [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The C.C. said that they called him in to look at the body . |
| 2 | Bromley Challener said that he found it inconceivable , nay incomprehensible that so many local people could stand by and watch two courageous policemen set upon by rogues , and do nothing while these same officers received such grievous wounds that one had since died and the other would be incapacitated for months to come . |
| 3 | Commenting on the incident , Nguza said that it confirmed him in his decision to suspend the conference . |
| 4 | When reforms were proposed in Star Chamber Francis Bacon said that he considered it to be ‘ standing with all equity and reason that new orders or favours should not frustrate ancient fees ’ . |
| 5 | Besides , Adam said that he loved her . |
| 6 | Garbett said that he thought it would be right to go to London , for the sake of the Church ; that he longed for him to come to York , for the sake of himself , he wanted Ramsey as his successor . |
| 7 | In his office the manager said that he thought he might have a part going , and then looked at Arthur for a long time . |
| 8 | It is recorded that on 4 January 1965 ‘ Mr R J Henderson said that he thought something should be done to start a Building Fund . ’ |
| 9 | In answer to a parliamentary question on Aug. 5 the government said that it expected its NATO allies to withdraw around 133,000 troops over the next few years , of which 75,000 would be from the USA and 25,000 from the UK . |
| 10 | Metternich said that he signed it to please the Tsar . |
| 11 | The Board said that they deserved their percentage because they had put me in the position to attract the money . |
| 12 | Paul said that he did his work , with tears and with humility ; Jeremiah was humble too ; it 's part and parcel of being a servant of the Lord . |
| 13 | It is in Britain 's interest for us to be at the heart of that Europe — where the Prime Minister said that he wanted us , but where he signally failed to put us at Maastricht . |
| 14 | It was not so much by what Basil said that I remember him but by what he did . |
| 15 | Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign . |
| 16 | For the present , we can simply note that many of the women felt that relations between themselves and the staff were less formal than relations between the male students and the staff ; the women said that they found it quite easy to ‘ get round ’ the male staff , whereas several men complained that staff were quite unhelpful . |
| 17 | ‘ By God , Sally-Anne , your mother said that I spoiled you rotten , and I think that she 's right . |