Example sentences of "[noun sg] said it [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anchor supported by Middlesbrough Council said it could not proceed without the drinks licence . |
| 2 | Darlington Council said it could not afford to finance the celebrations itself because of its financial situation . |
| 3 | London Transport said it would not have dismissed strike leaders even if it knew their identity , for fear of bringing the Underground system to a halt . |
| 4 | Last week the Northern Ireland Court Service said it could n't comment Lord Justice Murray 's retirement . |
| 5 | The troops will join the police , who were reluctantly involved yesterday after the London ambulance service said it could not cope . |
| 6 | The troops will join the police , who were reluctantly involved yesterday after the London ambulance service said it could not cope . |
| 7 | Nestle Foods Corporation said it would not buy Salvadoran coffee for 30 days in response to a consumer group campaign against the war in El Salvador . |
| 8 | Railfreight said it could not justify moving the oil by rail to Bedale for economic and operational reasons . |
| 9 | Ireland 's pro-life movement said it would not field anti-abortion candidates , but urged voters to ‘ consider the attitudes ’ of those running for office . |
| 10 | The writing was on the wall last year when the Government said it could not continue funding . |
| 11 | The league said it would not send cats to Coundon as it had heard of a case of a kitten being used as live bait for dogs . |
| 12 | The Department of Health said it would not comment until it received details of the proposals . |
| 13 | Passengers on the 5.18pm train from Waterloo in London to Alton , Hampshire , were enraged when it stopped at Woking , Surrey , and the driver said it would not go further . |