Example sentences of "said that [prep] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Barter said that despite a history of depression he had to record an open verdict .
2 Yesterday , the Rev John Russell , the committee 's chairman , said that with a slump in the number of parish ministers from 2,750 in 1929 to 1,259 in 1991 , there was no slack left for a further reduction in parish work .
3 Mr Wilcox said that at a time of increased pressures to reduce public spending , new strategies on housing were needed urgently .
4 He said that as a boy at school he had such experiences and wondered whether they were like Michael 's .
5 After being shown around the factory , Mr Hunt said that as a father of four he had had cause to be thankful for the company 's products .
6 His solicitor , Stephen Wilcock , said that as a result of the court 's decision , Mr Smith could be forced to leave the family 's home at Low Raindale Farm , Stape , near Pickering .
7 It said that as a result of these investigations the committee was satisfied that there was no evidence of Londonderry Corporation being guilty of discrimination .
8 The director-general of the South African Chamber of Business said that as a result of the speech , there would be a shift in overseas perceptions of South Africa , which was an essential first step towards a resumption of foreign investment .
9 The NSP said that as a result of the discovery it had arrested 62 people on charges of violating the National Security Law and the Military Secrets Protection Law .
10 But ANC officials said that after a meeting with police , Mr Mandela had decided not to attend the funeral because of increased tension in the Table Mountain district , outside Pietermaritzburg .
11 Adeniyi said that in a survey of 93 scientists and engineers from Nigeria who attended overseas courses on remote sensing , only 22 were in a position to apply the knowledge that they had obtained .
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