Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] said [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Over £200 was raised and head teacher Dr. Alan Leech said that it portrayed yet another aspect of music at Bohunt .
2 On Oct. 17 sources in Saudi Arabia said that it had been decided to renew economic relations with Jordan which had been suspended since the Gulf War .
3 Retiring NCS chairman Sir Martin Wood said that it had ‘ no axe to grind about the past — nobody knew how promising [ high temperature superconductivity ] would become .
4 The barrage initially had been aimed at the civilians but Maj Waters said as it got closer to the convoy , two trucks had been damaged .
5 Chubais claimed that the letter represented a coup inside the CPSU leadership by conservatives led by politburo member Yegor Ligachev ( who in recent weeks had made several public statements attacking the Democratic Platform ) , while Yury Afanasyev said that it showed the party to be " beyond redemption " .
6 Lord Denning said that it had to be so serious that it was of the first importance that offenders be brought to justice .
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