Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] said yesterday [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ENVIRONMENT Minister David Maclean said yesterday that it was ‘ unrealistic ’ to ask industry to stop dumping waste in rivers and the sea ‘ overnight ’ . |
| 2 | Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc . |
| 3 | THE United States said yesterday that it was studying the possibility of parachuting relief supplies to civilians in Bosnia , but it emphasised that such an operation might not be successful in the rugged country . |
| 4 | AT&T Co said yesterday that it plans to call five long-term debt issues totalling $1,750m for early redemption and expects to use cash reserves and new debt to fund the exercise — with interest rates so low in the US , new debt is cheaper than most old debt ; one-time costs associated with the redemptions are expected to reduce first quarter 1993 earnings by about $0.04 per share but interest savings in subsequent quarters will reduce the full-year impact to less than $0.02 per share . |
| 5 | But CPSA spokesman Geoff Evans said yesterday that it was the tip of the iceberg . |