Example sentences of "[adj] said [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turkey on Aug. 22 said that it would " oppose any plan directed against the territorial integrity of Iraq " . |
| 2 | Commenting on the move the Financial Times of Aug. 7 said that it would " disappoint " the IMF which was currently considering an Indian request for a US$2,000 million standby credit . |
| 3 | On El Salvador and Guatemala , Amnesty International said that it had " overwhelming evidence " that the Army and police were responsible for most of the kidnappings and political murders attributed to death squads . |
| 4 | In a press release issued on Feb. 21 the human rights organization Amnesty International said that it had continued to receive reports of the use of torture and of the death penalty in Saudi Arabia since the start of the Gulf war . |
| 5 | Afterwards we all said that it was good for the game that the transplant of power which had begun at the Sydney Football Stadium in our bi-centennial year had taken so robustly . |
| 6 | But you all said that it depends on his skill or his what 's his name |
| 7 | In fact , it is precisely here , if nowhere else , that the EC resembles the German Empire : when the latter was being built many said that it was unique and sui generis . |
| 8 | " Actual " seems to mean " more than trivial " though Taylor v Granville [ 1978 ] Crim LR 482 said that it covered any harm , however slight . |
| 9 | Only one in ten said that it had been suggested to them by a salesman , agent or someone at the shop ; about three-quarters said instead that they personally had thought of it , and most of the rest that it had been suggested by their wife or husband . |
| 10 | The Middle East International of Aug. 16 said that it was " virtually certain " that Leyraud 's abduction had been carried out by dissidents from within radical Shia circles . |
| 11 | The vote was criticized by a number of Arab states ; an official Syrian statement on Nov. 13 said that it was an " open defiance of the principles and objectives " of the Madrid conference . |
| 12 | Preston in the eighteenth century was a ‘ rendezvous of fashion and society : Aikin in 1795 said that it was a ‘ handsom , well-built town … rendered gay by assemblies and other places of amusement , suited to the genteel style of the inhabitants ’ . |
| 13 | The Financial Times of Jan. 23 said that it had reflected " the life breathed into local politics " by the direct elections to some Legco seats in September 1991 [ see p. 38436 ] . |
| 14 | They each said that it suited them , that kind of relationship . |
| 15 | Much as we longed for another child , and overjoyed as we were that we were to have another daughter , we both said that it was the hardest thing we had ever done , to see a lovely young mother say goodbye to her daughter . |
| 16 | Vienna , Virginia-based America Online Inc said that it added over 25,000 subscribers to its bulletin board service in the last month : Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has plans for the company . |