Example sentences of "yesterday that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll remember yesterday that we had the collection for the Crawley Strikers and that the General Secretary , rather , I was gon na say foolishly then , generously er said that we would double whatever was collected .
2 Three countries — Denmark , Ireland and Belgium — meanwhile indicated yesterday that they remain opposed to another key element , which forsees the abolition of all limits on tax-paid goods that can be carried across borders by private travellers .
3 The caterers told me yesterday that they 've got thirty thousand people being wined and dined here in this tented village over the three days .
4 Polish police said yesterday that they had called in army commandos to help control English fans .
5 H M Customs and Excise confirmed yesterday that they had to be implemented by 1 January 1990 .
6 SRI LANKA 'S Tamil Tiger guerrillas announced yesterday that they had renounced violence and registered as a political party .
7 Ali Bacher , managing director of South Africa 's United Cricket Board , said yesterday that they had recommended to the Indian Board of Control that a third umpire assist the standing umpire by viewing the replay in close calls .
8 Coun leader Arthur Taylor told the full council yesterday that they had made a sensible deal with the bus companies which could save the free pass scheme .
9 It emerged yesterday that they thought they were dealing with a technical problem , not a full-scale emergency .
10 BRISTOL CITY revealed yesterday that they rejected a £700,000 bid from Brian Clough for Nottingham-born striker Andy Cole at the weekend .
11 THE Danes voted for the same treaty yesterday that they rejected last June because they were misled by the media and politicians , claimed an East Anglian Tory Euro-rebel .
12 But landlords insisted yesterday that they need to raise prices to pay for them .
13 SOUTH African police confirmed yesterday that they have broadened their inquiries into cases involving Mrs Winnie Mandela to include three possible charges of kidnapping and one of theft .
14 They announced yesterday that they have signed a letter of intent to merge under the name Comarco International Inc .
15 St Louis-based Southwestern Bell Corp and the Cox Cable Communications arm of Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises Inc , said yesterday that they have now finalised their UK joint venture : the agreement creates a partnership between the two in both cable television and local telephone service , and Cox will hold an initial 25% stake in the cable television and telephone operations of Southwestern Bell , with the option of increasing its stake .
16 Stung , the League said yesterday that they expect ITV to come up with a new date within the next fortnight and they will not tolerate one beyond the scheduled season 's end of May 5 .
17 You told me yesterday that you hated the idea of marriage because you could n't stand jealous , possessive men . ’
18 ‘ You said yesterday that you wanted a divorce , so that you could start a new life . ’
19 ‘ You mean it simply did n't cross your mind to inform me yesterday that you have no insurance ? ’
20 Some a lot of you said yesterday that you do n't always get in this formal situation having to stand up in front of people .
21 ‘ Oh Lydia , ’ she said , ‘ you told me only yesterday that you did n't want any children .
22 But I told Malcolm yesterday that I thought that , that we operated on the basis that they trusted everybody .
23 My youngest daughter Ella will be two on Sunday — yet it seems like only yesterday that I looked at her pink , scrunched-up face for the first time and fell in love with her funny , quirky personality .
24 ‘ It was so late when we finished yesterday that I queued up for 20 minutes for a takeaway hamburger , ’ he said .
25 Because er I was I was trying I was told yesterday that I did n't do
26 Fire investigation officer Alan Haddock told an inquest yesterday that he believed the fire had been caused by a butane gas heater or a portable lamp igniting a mixture of petrol vapour and air .
27 Fire investigation officer Alan Haddock told an inquest yesterday that he believed the fire had been caused by a butane gas heater or a portable lamp igniting a mixture of petrol vapour and air .
28 At a news conference held to launch the report , its editor , the ILO economist Wouter van Ginneken , said yesterday that he believed workers in the richer countries might have to accept lower salary levels as international companies looked more to poorer states for their work force .
29 BRITAIN 'S loudest man revealed yesterday that he competed for the title after neighbours complained about his singing in the bath .
30 The Transkei 's military leader , Major General Bantu Holomisa , said yesterday that he had no objection to Mr Mandela setting up home in his territory .
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