Example sentences of "said that they [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The others said that they had gained what knowledge they had elsewhere . |
| 2 | An expert on ladybirds from Cambridge University said that they had begun their egg-laying two months early , in time to double the usual crop of adults this summer . |
| 3 | Someone said that they had heard him suggest that all guests should be breathalysed at the door , for Rush had the reputation locally for being a more than usually dedicated policeman . |
| 4 | Five companies also said that they had enhanced their internal audit . |
| 5 | Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen . |
| 6 | I asked what the DTI officials had said , and he said that they had told him nothing . |
| 7 | They did not give their reasons , but Fr Morrow said that they had told him they had carefully studied the Law Lords ' decision to allow feeding tubes to be removed from Mr Bland and felt that they could not serve the summons . |
| 8 | Who was it who first said that they 'd witnessed something ? |
| 9 | Who was it who first said that they 'd witnessed something ? |
| 10 | Paul Ingouf then said that they wished to take us to the spot where the aircraft had crashed . |
| 11 | But government spokesmen said that they wanted to see it eventually set so as to maintain the level of existing capacity at the end of the century . |