Example sentences of "said yesterday it had [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monotype said yesterday it had received an approach ‘ which may or may not lead to an offer ’ from Mirror Group Newspapers . |
| 2 | Disney said yesterday it had reached a settlement with one group of contractors for an undisclosed sum . |
| 3 | Amerada Hess , working in partnership with Premier Consolidated Oilfields , said yesterday it had recorded a flow of up to 12,340 barrels per day from the well which was drilled to 9,280ft . |
| 4 | West Country pubs group J A Devenish said yesterday it had leased 115 pubs from Whitbread for eight years . |
| 5 | Iraq said yesterday it had launched a 48-tonne three-stage rocket into space and announced the local manufacture of new long-range missiles . |
| 6 | Iraq said yesterday it had launched a 48-tonne three-stage rocket into space and announced the local manufacture of new long-range missiles . |
| 7 | But it is doubtful if this argument will lead to any exceptions being made in an orchestrated campaign which could hit projects such as the proposals for a power plant which British Gas said yesterday it had negotiated with Bahrain . |
| 8 | Kate Fenn-Tye , communications officer for the Scottish Episcopal Church , said yesterday it had taken its stance because of objections from nearby residents , whose objections included the narrowness of the road and the amount of traffic using it . |
| 9 | West Germany said yesterday it had agreed to cut its armed forces by nearly a fifth to 400,000 by the mid 1990s if US and Soviet negotiators agreed on cutting conventional arms . |
| 10 | A MAN who successfully traced a forces pal through the columns of The Northern Echo said yesterday it had brought bad news . |