Example sentences of "said in [noun sg] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I said in court that I might see 200 such challenges if I attended four games in a week — and I stand by that . |
| 2 | The four soldiers , who are now all stationed in Germany but were then in Bordon , each said in evidence that it was this incident which had persuaded them to leave the pub . |
| 3 | The wife said in evidence that she knew the charge was a security but did not realise it affected her own share in the house . |
| 4 | John Johnson said in evidence that he heard two shots and saw the defendant 's car reverse and then drive away from the scene ‘ like a jet . ’ |
| 5 | Mr. Burt said in evidence that he had relied upon these representations and that he would not have ‘ employed ’ him — the word he used in evidence — had he known that he was not qualified . |
| 6 | The father said in evidence that he had felt very angry and felt like assaulting the appellant , who was convicted under section 5 . |
| 7 | When I said in Committee that we had no intention of establishing a funding council in April 1993 , I was asked to provide power to enable a future Secretary of State to do so . |
| 8 | The Minister said in Committee that he believed that if abuses were proven the Secretary of State would be able to act . |
| 9 | I said in Committee that I had an open mind on the matter . |
| 10 | In a fine speech that preceded the president 's , Colin Powell , the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff , said in essence that it was wrong for servicemen to hold back respect for their commander-in-chief simply because of what he did long ago . |