Example sentences of "said [that] [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Patrick and Foreign Affairs Minister Dick Spring said that they would do everything they could to try to bring about an early renewal of the talks on the future of Northern Ireland .
2 On Jan. 24 the Russian Federation government intervened with the announcement that it would increase the maximum amount for pensioners to Rbs500 , and several republics said that they would extend the deadline for exchanges .
3 The Baltic states did not sign the document , but the 12 republics said that they would negotiate the Baltics ' part in payment " on a solidarity basis " .
4 The judges also said that they would set aside the orders of Justice Morling that the Tobacco Industry of Australia could never , at any time in the future , replicate the claims contained in the offending sentence .
5 The manufacturers of the aircraft , Boeing , said that they would review the report 's recommendations but stressed that the best precaution was " not to allow bombs on aircraft " .
6 Two thirds of those questioned said that they would visit a betting shop in the evening .
7 The authorities responding to the national survey questionnaire all said that they would offer the services of an interpreter , if this appeared to be necessary .
8 The roster of companies signed up to offer or make available the object-oriented NeXTstep environment grew still more impressive late on Wednesday when Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , Epson America Inc and NEC Technologies Inc all said that they would offer NeXTstep on 80486 and Pentium personal computers from May 25 ; NeXTstep , $800 , the development system , $2,000 will be distributed by Ingram Micro Inc , integrated by SHL Systemhouse Inc .
9 Describing the acquittals as " illegal in some cases " , they said that they would press for a finding of aggravated murder rather than one of genocide .
10 Some readers said that they would welcome four copies a year but most said they would like to receive Nonesuch twice a year .
11 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 .
12 said that they would want the basic rate increased by more than 2p , 40 per cent .
13 said that they would want it increased by 2p and 11 per cent .
14 Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked .
15 Both companies expressed disappointment at Cheney 's decision and said that they would contest the cancellation .
16 Sister Jane Anne said that they would continue their fight : ‘ We do n't want to give up until there has been a fair hearing . ’
17 Before the right hon. Gentleman issues a denial , will he confirm that before the previous election the Tories said that they would continue to pay child benefit as before — only to freeze it immediately for three years when they took office ?
18 In Scotland , Members of Parliament from both sides of the House and local government employees and councillors stupidly said that they would continue with the revaluation , and so we had five-year revaluations until 1985 .
19 In an opinion poll published this week , 49 per cent of the British public said that they would emigrate if they could .
20 A few minutes later ‘ David ’ said that they would go to the bedroom where they could talk in privacy .
21 I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available .
22 Elaborating the content of the Islamic Law bills in the National Assembly on April 11 , the Minister of State for Law , Justice and Parliamentary Affairs , Chaudhary Amir Hussain , said that they would enforce measures to control corruption in the public services and bring education in line with Islamic values .
23 Indeed 35 per cent of people currently repaying on a weekly basis said that they would prefer monthly repayments ( against only nine per cent of those currently paying monthly who said that they would prefer weekly repayments ) .
24 Indeed 35 per cent of people currently repaying on a weekly basis said that they would prefer monthly repayments ( against only nine per cent of those currently paying monthly who said that they would prefer weekly repayments ) .
25 said that they would prefer to work full time .
26 Meanwhile more than 40 per cent of respondents to an opinion poll said that they would prefer a return to more centralized economic management and only 25 per cent wanted a market-oriented system .
27 Meanwhile Argentina , Chile , Colombia , Ecuador , Hong Kong , Indonesia , Panama , Peru , Philippines , Singapore and South Africa said that they would refuse permission for the Akatsuki Maru to pass through their territorial waters .
28 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 .
29 Almost one in six said that they would spend more than £100 , according to the study by market research group Nielsen .
30 It was undemocratic and the Government were not telling the truth when they said that they would look at all the submissions in a fair and honest manner .
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