Example sentences of "said [conj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This mother said that even in the midst of all the pain and trauma of her children being taken away , she had felt surrounded and safe in the love and support of the Quaker movement . |
| 2 | She said that even in the trenches at Ypres my grandad had shaved every day . |
| 3 | At the publication of its annual report SERC chairman , Sir Mark Richmond , said that even against this financial backdrop ‘ 90 per cent of the Council 's programme remains intact … and the output has been extremely impressive ’ . |
| 4 | He said that immediately after his inauguration on 28 February he would travel to Greece to discuss the convening of a joint conference of all Greek-Cypriot and Greek political parties . |
| 5 | He said that apart from himself , the band would be John , Ed and Paul . |
| 6 | BA said that apart from booking 21 days in advance , passengers must stay at least seven days . |
| 7 | BA said that apart from booking 21 days in advance , passengers must stay a minimum of seven days . |
| 8 | She said that apart from MacQuillan and Barron she did not know who else had been allowed a complete list . |
| 9 | The anonymous writer of 1497 said that apart from London there were only two towns of importance in the country , Bristol and York , but in this he was misinformed , as it seems likely that Norwich , which had undoubtedly had a period of difficulties in the early fifteenth century , had begun to recover about 1465 or 1470 , and was on the way to becoming the second wealthiest city in the land , as it was in the 1520s . |
| 10 | Mrs Jarvie said that apart from the sleeper , freight trains carrying petroleum products from Grangemouth used the line at that time of night , after midnight . |
| 11 | The survey also showed 71 per cent of the 3,000 questioned disagreed that there were too many detective programmes on TV , and 79 per cent said that 7.45pm on a Sunday was a good time to screen A Touch of Frost . |
| 12 | The dead man 's sister , Pilar , said that shortly before his death she found in his apartment reams of sex notes from Dr Bean-Bayog , including hundreds of handwritten letters . |
| 13 | He even said that shortly before his death Mr Hancock had suggested that his wife might , despite his failing health , be willing to spend the night with him . |
| 14 | Joan is proud of both talent and talent-spotter : ‘ Graeme said that just by watching Steve work you could see he had something , that he instinctively knew how to handle the food . ’ |
| 15 | You said that just like a Jersey bean now look my men ! |
| 16 | So I said that instead of our leaving tomorrow or Sunday it might be best to wait until Monday so that I can see the bank manager at Gullshaven ; I want to make sure that Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre are paid regularly . |
| 17 | As to the Government 's position on the green form scheme , my noble and learned Friend the Lord Chancellor and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said that instead of an arrangement unique to the immigration appellate system , whereby public funds finance two sources of free advice — UKIAS and green form — they were considering concentrating the provision of free advice through UKIAS , so that only that organisation would be publicly funded to give advice . |
| 18 | Shadow Education Secretary Ann Taylor said that instead of asking the Treasury for more money to restore crumbling schools , Mr Patten ‘ is actually volunteering to cut standards and to cram ever larger classes into smaller rooms ’ . |
| 19 | The Chancellor said that together with changes in tobacco and alcohol duty , the changes would produce only a quarter of a percentage point increase in inflation compared with indexation . |
| 20 | Chris said that always like that Christmas time because they have the pay talks in January and they always cut them back |
| 21 | But she said that almost as if it were expected of her rather than with conviction — and the family knew it . |
| 22 | One year a jewel of a kid called Seamus said that maybe in a hundred years the Africans will still remember and they 'll have an African Republican Army . |
| 23 | NEC said that initially in markets outside Japan it would look to sales through OEM channels — it currently has OEM relationships with Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , and Stratus Computers Inc , whose fault-tolerant systems it buys for sale in Japan . |
| 24 | NEC said that initially in markets outside Japan it would look to sales through OEM channels — it currently has OEM relationships with Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , and Stratus Computers Inc , whose fault-tolerant systems it buys for sale in Japan . |
| 25 | For most of the time this involved consecutive interpreting , i.e. making notes of what the speaker said and then at the end ( of perhaps an hour 's talk ) repeating the speech in the target language . |
| 26 | And when there was yes , she said and all over the place Texas like it . |