Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [subord] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | On 22nd July , Major Wood came to the Wallowa to investigate the killing , and reported Joseph as saying that ‘ the valley was more sacred to him than ever before , and he would and did claim it now as recompense for the life taken . ’ |
2 | Reporting back to the Supreme Council on June 28 , Prunskiene quoted Gorbachev as confiding that the Lithuanians and the Soviets should be able to interpret the moratorium in whatever way suited them , so that honour could remain satisfied on both sides . |
3 | Local media quoted observers as saying that the visit opened new prospects for normalizing relations . |
4 | Simultaneous reports quoted Delors as saying that he was optimistic about a deal first with the USA and afterwards in the general framework of the Uruguay Round . |
5 | The Irish Times quoted Craig as claiming that a reason for banning the march had been that it posed a threat to the United States military base in Derry : |
6 | On Feb. 18 IRNA reported that Saddam Hussein had responded " positively " to Iranian peace proposals , and quoted Rafsanjani as saying that " Iran 's initiatives have fortunately produced positive results " . |
7 | The UN official alluded to in the Independent was named in Le Monde of Dec. 21 , in a report which also quoted Manz as saying that the UN had failed to take into account the complexity of Minurso 's task and had allocated " neither enough money , nor enough time " . |
8 | It quoted Street as saying that they were ‘ varied according to the use and size of the several rooms ’ . |
9 | Associated Press news agency quoted Meciar as saying that agreement had also been reached on the division of Czechoslovakia 's export quotas to the European Community ( EC ) countries . |
10 | Radio Tanzania on Sept. 18 cited Diria as saying that both sides were being given the opportunity to go home and clarify their positions . |
11 | The report cited Deng as saying that in the period to June 1989 the Chinese media had reported too widely on political change within the Soviet Union , spreading destabilizing ideas . |