Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] said that " in BNC.
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| 1 | They found that the worst abuses had been committed at the notorious Quatro " rehabilitation centre " in Angola but also said that conditions in other ANC camps in Angola , Tanzania , Uganda and Zambia had in no way been " remotely acceptable " . |
| 2 | He read a great deal as a child and later said that he read Euclid as easily as an adult reads a novel . |
| 3 | Addressing the congress on the opening day , Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall reiterated that Hungary had no territorial claims on neighbouring countries but also said that the Hungarian government had a duty ( stated in the Constitution ) to protect the interests of " Hungarians living beyond the borders " . |
| 4 | My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first . |
| 5 | Back at her place she offered him a large whisky and then said that she just had to slip into the bedroom to see to a few things . |
| 6 | A more sophisticated use of doubling and halving was used by another pupil to find how much 3 lbs of pears would cost : the pupil doubled 2 lbs costing 30p to obtain 4 lbs costing 60p and then said that 45 was halfway between 30 and 60 . |
| 7 | Her father came up and listened for a while and then said that he thought it was all marvellous but he did n't understand a word of it . |
| 8 | They favoured Italian in their evidence and only said that Scott 's scheme complied with the conditions . |
| 9 | Said I can guarantee that you 'll have it in a week or so said that she got to have it |
| 10 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
| 11 | erm arguing and er they was going on about this because if Mrs went to a farm and then said that she saw some hens there that did n't look particularly fit erm and said they 'd got to be culled and if the farmer thought otherwise then we got into all sorts of tangles because we knew nothing about poultry . |
| 12 | A further witness named F as the attacker but likewise said that he did not know F , though he had seen him . |