Example sentences of "[pron] said that [ex0] had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said that there had been substantially more submissions than the number he gave . |
| 2 | I asked my granny why and she said that there had been what we now call a newsflash on the wireless saying the King had died . |
| 3 | They said that there had been ‘ serious and fundamental ’ errors by Judge Lewis McCreery in his summing-up to the jury at Winchester crown court in February last year . |
| 4 | Secondly , it said that there had been a threat of economic and monetary union which threatened to bring unemployment , but that that had been removed and therefore people could vote in the referendum knowing that there would be no economic or monetary union . |
| 5 | He said that there had been a postal strike and that he had been trying to write to me and as the mail was getting through , I should get the letters . |
| 6 | He said that there had been unprecedented civilian involvement in the coup attempt and that the government did not want its opponents to exploit the situation through the media . |
| 7 | He said that there had been an unprecedented 37 per cent rise in the number of recently arrived Soviet Jews who applied for unemployment benefit in March , as increasing numbers ended their initial period of direct state support . |
| 8 | Indeed , a similar interpretation was put forward by President de Klerk yesterday when he said that there had been no firm agreement on power-sharing and stressed the need for the resumption of multi-party talks . |