Example sentences of "[vb past] yesterday [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Mr Akers reiterated yesterday that he saw no long-term change in economic assumptions or any downturn in demand for the company 's products . |
| 2 | BRISTOL CITY revealed yesterday that they rejected a £700,000 bid from Brian Clough for Nottingham-born striker Andy Cole at the weekend . |
| 3 | The Co-op pledged yesterday that it has no plans to re-introduce charges . |
| 4 | THE little daughters of murdered lecturer Elizabeth Howe wept yesterday as they said a last goodbye to their mother . |
| 5 | A POLICE officer wept yesterday as he told a jury of the night his colleague was shot dead at point-blank range . |
| 6 | A POLICE officer wept yesterday as he told a jury at the Old Bailey , in London , of the night his colleague was shot dead at point-blank range . |
| 7 | THE London Ambulance Service said yesterday that it had no immediate plans to revert to its gremlin-plagued computer call-out system . |
| 8 | THE Leeds-based house-builder , Tay Homes , said yesterday that it believed the outlook for the housing market was improving , but it was unlikely that conditions would change much in the rest of the current financial year , writes Bill Millar . |
| 9 | Motorola Inc said yesterday that it paid an undisclosed sum for a stake in Cary , North Carolina-based Virtus Corp , a privately-held developer of the Virtus WalkThrough drawing and visualisation package for conceptual design . |
| 10 | ‘ You said yesterday that you wanted a divorce , so that you could start a new life . ’ |
| 11 | Walter Priesnitz , the state secretary in the Inter-German Ministry in West Germany said yesterday that he feared the situation inside East Germany could become explosive as the anniversary approached . |
| 12 | The Transkei 's military leader , Major General Bantu Holomisa , said yesterday that he had no objection to Mr Mandela setting up home in his territory . |
| 13 | Ed Blair , Hamilton 's president , said yesterday that he hoped the go-ahead for the next phase would follow quickly to enable PowerGen to buy the gas . |
| 14 | Its chairman , Michael Cannon , said yesterday that he relished the challenge of buying between 400 and 600 pubs , mostly in the Midlands and North , from the big brewers for between £250,000 and £300,000 , and expects this to take three months . |
| 15 | The striker said yesterday that he has an ‘ open mind ’ on a permanent move to the Premier League club . |
| 16 | Mr Zeman , a former member of the Communist Party , said yesterday that he regarded the current leadership as ‘ anti-socialist , counter-revolutionary , and right-wing ’ . |
| 17 | Coun French , who represents Darlington on Durham County Council , said yesterday that he criticised the system for being open to abuse . |
| 18 | The Chief Secretary said yesterday that he wanted a serious debate about the economy , yet the ridiculous , but no doubt expensive , campaign that the Government are running is designed to do the very opposite . |
| 19 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is looking to cut another 3,000 jobs from its global payroll of about 35,000 , chairman Bernard Pache said yesterday as he presented the figures for 1992 ( see page six ) . |