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

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1 A Scottish Prison Service spokesman said it would look carefully at the recommendations .
2 Late last night , the Hungarian news agency MTI said it had received telephone calls reporting more than 30 killings in clashes in Cluj , while another source reported clashes in Arad , 60 miles north of Timisoara , where demonstrators were massacred last week .
3 The outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters said it tried to kill the three Roman Catholic taxi drivers .
4 A spokesman for neighbouring Cleveland county council said they had been ‘ well aware of the Government 's intention to raise teacher 's salary well above the rate of inflation with a General Election coming up ’ .
5 ‘ One of your fellow guards at the maximum security twilight home said you came here . ’
6 But last night union officials said they were optimistic that negotiations could soon re-start to resolve the dispute .
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