Example sentences of "[noun sg] said [ex0] had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police at Antrim Road RUC station said there had been an increasing number of break-ins in the Oldpark and Cliftonville districts . |
| 2 | ‘ Our area manager said there had been more reaction to the closing of this post office than they had ever known , ’ Mr. Hover told the Herald . |
| 3 | A West German government spokesman said there had been technical hold-ups , but he was confident the refugees would leave soon . |
| 4 | A spokesman said there had been several raids on homes in the past few days by sneak thieves . |
| 5 | A spokesman said there had been several break-ins at town centre premises over the weekend , including at Mowbray Vale Insurance on Galgate when the roof was damaged and cash taken , Stoneleigh residential home , also on Galgate , and the Kings Head Hotel . |
| 6 | A Commission spokesman said there had been ‘ progress albeit at a fairly low level ’ and that a new round of talks would take place in Brussels on 11-12 March , only ten days before the sanctions date set by Washington . |
| 7 | A Foreign Office spokesman said there had been no deals with terrorists . |
| 8 | A Foreign Office spokesman said there had been no deals with terrorists . |
| 9 | Staff at the gaol said there had been no indication that he might try to take his life . |