Example sentences of "officials said they " in BNC.
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| 1 | West German officials said they hoped similar arrangements could be made . |
| 2 | But other US officials said they believed the subject of the convertible rouble , and the gold standard , would arise in Moscow . |
| 3 | West German officials said they understood the trains would be sealed from the inside , and would take roundabout routes to evade jumpers-on . |
| 4 | The Portuguese officials said they would hear the appeal on 18 October and confirmed the appeal only involved the fine and not the ban , which actually took effect at the Spanish Grand Prix last Sunday . |
| 5 | The cold war may be over and dead , but spooks still rule OK — the US Central Intelligence Agency has warned more than 70 US defence , aerospace and financial companies that their industrial secrets are targets of French intelligence agents and diplomats , Defense Week reports , adding that the warning has caused Hughes Aircraft Co to drop plans to exhibit aerospace equipment at the Paris Air Show in June ; a 21-page French government document from about 1990 outlines US aerospace and defence corporate secrets in which French companies are interested , US officials say ; according to the Washington Post , Hughes officials said they were told one item the French memo lists is Hughes ' HS601 communications satellite ; French firms recently outbid Hughes to provide $258m in communications birds to Arab lands . |
| 6 | But yesterday , as B&I showed off its 20,000 tonne vessel , the Isle of Innisfree , to travel agents , local civic leaders and the media , company officials said they were not worried by the opposition 's move . |
| 7 | But yesterday , as B&I showed off its 20,000 tonne vessel , the Isle of Innisfree , to travel agents , local civic leaders and the media , company officials said they were not worried by the opposition 's planned move . |
| 8 | Officials said they would lead to danger on the busy A689 which runs through the middle of the community . |
| 9 | In Sarajevo , UN officials said they hoped to begin medical evacuations from the besieged city soon . |
| 10 | College officials said they could not recall any previous speaker receiving such an enthusiastic welcome . |
| 11 | She was the target of a bomb attack during her visit and French officials said they suspected Iraqi government agents . |
| 12 | Mr Banerjee said only the would-be bomber had been killed , but witnesses and other railway officials said they had seen four bodies on the platform . |
| 13 | But last night union officials said they were optimistic that negotiations could soon re-start to resolve the dispute . |