Example sentences of "confirmed [that] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | COOPERS & LYBRAND and Deloitte Haskins & Sells yesterday confirmed that they are to merge their UK practices to create the largest accountancy firm in the country with a fee income in excess of £413m . |
| 2 | Norwich City yesterday confirmed that they have received an enquiry from the FA of Ireland about the availability of the club 's central defender Andy Linighan . |
| 3 | But the FA 's reply confirmed that they would not allow the match to take place because they were worried about the effect it might have on the pitch . |
| 4 | Both were both questioned by police officers before a police spokesman confirmed that they would be taking no further action and that the matter would now rest with referee Martin Bodenham , who will be reporting the matter to the Football Association . |
| 5 | The RUC officer confirmed that they were not police ones . |
| 6 | It would be fanciful to suppose that Charles and Diana are enjoying marital bliss just months after their faces confirmed that they were living separate lives . |
| 7 | Other men confirmed that they had been subjected to her unwanted attentions and ‘ filthy language ’ over six years but had not reported her . |
| 8 | Wednesday last night confirmed that they have rejected a British-record £4m offer from United for the England international , as revealed in TODAY yesterday . |
| 9 | Last night Jersey detectives confirmed that they had interviewed 54-year-old Nancy at her South London home . |
| 10 | A spokesman confirmed that they probably come from the Bremen Kunstverein , from which fifty paintings , 1,715 drawings and 3,000 prints went missing at the end of the war , and that experts are still examining them . |
| 11 | Hewlett-Packard executives , however , confirmed that they did not regard the plan to introduce servers at the 20 regional branch offices as a ‘ funded project ’ and Hungarian Minister for Labour Gyula Kiss made no reference to the programme in a detailed briefing on Hungarian employment policy delivered to the foreign pass contingent last week . |
| 12 | A study of 79 London mothers aged 16–19 in late pregnancy confirmed that they are still usually of working class status with few or no qualifications and little chance of career-type employment . |
| 13 | During the small group discussions , most men confirmed that they would like to make love more often and that it is their partners who restrict how often it occurs . |
| 14 | Nurses at the infirmary have just been praised by the Audit Commission for their work on discharge planning , and a group of sisters in the orthopaedic unit confirmed that they had long taken this seriously . |
| 15 | Tom Kelly , director general of the Betting Office Licensees Association , confirmed that they were looking into the circumstances of the Lingfield race . |
| 16 | However , UK Ministry of Defence officials examined the cylinders on April 12 and confirmed that they were " capable of being a gun " . |
| 17 | In August 1989 Scottish police visited Malta to investigate the Talb connection , and in October investigators confirmed that they were examining the possibility that the bomb had been placed aboard an Air Malta flight before being transferred to Pan Am 's Frankfurt-London-New York flight PA 103 . |
| 18 | On Feb. 24 Klaus 's supporters , announcing that they would use the working name Civic Democratic Party , confirmed that they would follow the draft statute approved on Jan. 12-13 . |
| 19 | The RJO also confirmed that they had received a video tape from Israel of an interview carried out recently with Shaikh Abdel-Karim Obeid . |
| 20 | He also said that his government would welcome the return of the 80,000 Ugandans Asians who in 1972 were forced by Amin to flee the country [ see pp. 25469-70 ] , and confirmed that they would be able to recover their property or seek compensation for their losses . |
| 21 | Indeed , asking subjects their first thoughts on seeing the critical slide confirmed that they were more likely to be thinking about the woman than the general environment in the arousal condition . |
| 22 | The bids confirmed that they were best to hang on to them and they will now be refurbished and pole-mounted at the entrance to the Museum . |
| 23 | At a news conference today police confirmed that they were still no nearer to solving the case . |
| 24 | The company 's three-year package ended in April , but this week Renault UK 's area manager Ray Stevenson confirmed that they would be backing the Ulster set-up for another 12 months . |