Example sentences of "it said that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also criticised the reference to critical control points under which it said that : ‘ Food business operators shall identify any process undertaken which may be critical to ensuring food safety and ensure that adequate safety procedures are identified , maintained and reviewed . ’ |
| 2 | I have also heard it said that the lemon reduced the foam to manageable proportions , but why would anyone want to flatten a naturally sparkling drink ? |
| 3 | But it said that Germany 's cellular subscriber base could soar to three million by the year 2000 , compared with 150,000 today . |
| 4 | It said that fears for public order would make a hearing undesirable . |
| 5 | It said that he had reneged on his monetarist beliefs ; that arrogance has been his undoing ; and that his policy lay in ruins . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've heard it said that we are going to be a service economy . |
| 7 | It said that ‘ the party 's ignorant and arrogant behaviour over the years towards reserved and moderate criticism provoked the crisis . ’ |
| 8 | It said that Gen Aoun had threatened to destroy Beirut and kill deputies and leaders who approved an Arab-backed peace plan . |
| 9 | It said that the ambulance control centre at Waterloo was in ‘ chaos and confusion , ’ and maintained that ambulance crews were continuing to answer 999 calls , even though they were suspended . |
| 10 | It said that a strike would be damaging to the company and to its staff . |
| 11 | It said that strikes usually lasted five days but it could not differentiate between official and unofficial disputes . |
| 12 | He remembers hearing it said that each man in one gang at least vowed to kill or disable the keepers if they attempted to thwart their attacks on the game . |
| 13 | It said that a continuing strong demand for credit showed that higher interest rates , whose effects were mitigated by direct subsidies and tax relief , were not holding down investment . |
| 14 | It said that while recovery in east Germany had begun , the east would remain dependent on the west 's financial aid for longer than expected , while taxes might have to be raised again . |
| 15 | It said that the study had proved that the capital and operating costs then being achieved made the advantages of diesel much less attractive and that the cost benefits had diminished . |
| 16 | As far as danger to the local population was concerned , it said that a ‘ North East wind is blowing across the Windscale factory and is taking any radioactive dust or vapour out to sea ’ . |
| 17 | It said that the Special Powers Act was preventing British standards of justice from prevailing in Northern Ireland , and went on : |
| 18 | It said that as a result of these investigations the committee was satisfied that there was no evidence of Londonderry Corporation being guilty of discrimination . |
| 19 | I have heard it said that when bream break surface it is simply to obtain the extra oxygen available there . |
| 20 | It said that he was more suited in his role as surveyor of Crown property than as a designer of the Downing Street offices . |
| 21 | It said that the Commissioners of Works were inviting ‘ architects of all countries ’ to submit designs for the concentration of Government Offices on the site between Whitehall and the Houses of Parliament , and for two buildings , one for the Foreign Office and the other for the War Department , which the ‘ Government have determined to erect forthwith , as parts of a general scheme ’ . |
| 22 | It said that inherently bad foundations and faulty construction meant that the cost of maintaining the old building for any length of time ‘ must be necessarily large ’ , and even at the time of his examination the building was undergoing further repairs . |
| 23 | It said that the governors ‘ do not see the immediate necessity for applying to the Crown for a Royal Charter to be granted to this Institution ’ but that ‘ every facility ’ would be given to the veterinary surgeons ‘ for procuring an Act of Parliament to prevent certain grievances complained of by the Memorial , which could not be relieved by a Charter ’ . |
| 24 | It said that to publish the Data Sheet ‘ would be inappropriate … at this time ’ . |
| 25 | It said that the ‘ benefit/cost ratio of Super-SARA is low and that , at the present time , the risk can not be discounted of substantial cost overruns . ’ |
| 26 | It said that where a dominant enterprise charged prices below the average variable cost , those prices must necessarily be considered predatory , because the enterprise could have no other interest in charging loss-making prices besides the elimination of its competitors . |
| 27 | It said that he had a big problem he did n't want to bother me with , but that if anything happened to him , I was to pass on this envelope to you . |
| 28 | It said that ‘ there are fundamental issues of principle involved ’ , but by December 1987 the only issue of principle for Labour was its electoral viability . |
| 29 | It said that there was ‘ no empirical evidence for correlating a politician 's effectiveness in office with his or her sexual orientation ’ ; it was critical of ‘ a large reason for electing a party being because its leader is fortunate in his [ sic ] marriage ’ ; it claimed that the family had been ‘ elevated into the status of party policy . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've heard it said that the only reason we got the contract with Talkin' Loud is 'cos we know Gilles . |