Example sentences of "a [noun sg] said [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , er , I had last year in the in the class a student said that they missed an exam . |
| 2 | A spokesman said while they accept they 've lost the copyright battle , they still intend to go to court again in an attempt to get the damages reduced . |
| 3 | A number said that they would find self-motivation and discipline difficult and would never see these forms of learning as substitutes for practical , participative training . |
| 4 | The defendants in a statement said that they were ‘ very unhappy ’ with the jury 's decision . |
| 5 | The defendants in a statement said that they were ‘ very unhappy ’ with the jury 's decision . |
| 6 | Admittedly over ninety per cent of people who took part in a survey said that they would want to be told ; but it is important to stress that the respondents were all healthy people , and in illness attitudes may change . |