Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] said [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The United States yesterday said that lifting the arms embargo on Bosnia to allow Muslims to defend themselves was an option .
2 IBM also said that demand for the RS/6000 continued to be strong and pointed out that its operating costs are declining and that total operating expenses were down 8.9% on a year-to-year basis and that sales , general and administrative costs fell 10.1% .
3 IBM also said that demand for the RS/6000 continued to be strong and pointed out that its operating costs are declining and that total operating expenses were down 8.9% on a year-to-year basis and that sales , general and administrative costs fell 10.1% .
4 Members of the Palestinian negotiating team meanwhile said that according to the letter of assurances given by the co-sponsors of the Madrid conference , Israel was to retain control of security and foreign affairs during this five-year period ( according to Ziyad Abu Ziyad on Israeli radio July 6 ) .
5 The Israeli authorities also said that following denials by the accused 's interrogator and a polygraph ( lie detector ) test on ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin 's , his allegations were ‘ found to be baseless ’ , and that he actually ‘ retracted most of his allegations ’ .
6 If the silence lasts too long for you to feel comfortable , repeat the last thing the person just said or say , ‘ I 'm not sure how to read your silence ’ or ‘ Looks like you 're having some interesting thoughts -would you like to say anything about them ? ’
7 The court also said that opening an account was not the conferring of a benefit in ordinary language , though that ruling is questionable .
8 And one in eight current credit users also said that using credit was never good ( Appendix I , Table 11 ) .
9 Miliutin either said or implied that the time had passed for half-measures like the Law on Free Agriculturalists of 1803 , the Baltic emancipation of 1816 – 19 and the Law on Obligated Peasants of 1842 .
10 And here 's a typical example of Lady C. C. 's way with quotation marks : ’ ‘ I fall in love quickly ’ , Prince Charles once said while speaking about romance and marriage .
11 Intel also said that record first-quarter orders indicate a positive outlook for second-quarter growth .
12 Announcing storm-damaged figures and government plundering of its profits that left nothing over for investment , Deutsche Bundespost Telekom yesterday said that following its move to set up its cellular operations as a separate company as a first step to privatisation , it was also considering privatising the unit it has created to look after large customers .
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