Example sentences of "reported that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I reported that to June and she said that 's a load of nonsense because there 's nothing in it to make you feel lightheaded or anything else , and if he , if he felt a bit tired you know . |
| 2 | Ingram reported that for children with phonological disorders , imitation tasks lead to fewer errors compared to spontaneous speech . |
| 3 | Which ? reported that for safety reasons some firms would n't take on jobs where cleaners might have to stand on a ladder , etc . |
| 4 | The following year , the Metropolitan Police Commissioner reported that during 1984 there were many mini-riots which had the potential to escalate to Brixton 1981 proportions , and he added : ‘ London is nowadays a very volatile city . ’ |
| 5 | On 1 June 1988 the Department of Employment ( DoE ) reported that during 1987–88 DoE staff had made 396,200 investigations , leading to 80,000 people withdrawing their claims to benefit ( Unemployment Bulletin 1988 ) saving 55 million in the year . |
| 6 | Bolivian President Jaime Paz Zamora reported that during his May meeting in Washington with US President George Bush the latter had shown a serious attitude to the drug problem ( the US government having agreed almost to double Bolivia 's anti-drug aid , to $33,000,000 ) . |
| 7 | Albanian sources reported that during the talks Alia had stressed the government 's intention to develop its relations with the UN . |
| 8 | The Middle East International of Nov. 23 reported that during an address to the Knesset foreign affairs and defence committee on Nov. 19 , Shamir had specifically linked the territories with the need for space to absorb immigrants from the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | Ethiopian radio reported that during a ceremony in the office of President Meles , Carter had said that he was ready to make his own contribution to convince the World Bank , the IMF and other international organizations " to take part in the country 's economic reconstruction " . |
| 10 | The Guardian of April 3 reported that over the preceding months Treuhand had become the " focus of growing public anger " and was viewed as the " embodiment of eastern Germany 's economic misery " . |
| 11 | As late as World War II , reception areas reported that between 8 and 35 per cent of children evacuated from London to escape the bombing had infested heads . |
| 12 | Charles Martel had them out in 737 , but the island was laid waste and largely abandoned for three centuries , the Bishop and clergy fleeing and the Counts of Melgueil , of evil repute , appropriating the see and its revenues ; yet in 798 St Theodulph of Orléans reported that despite this , and pirates , there were still four chapters there . |
| 13 | The words on the cutting room floor reported that despite the sheer , stunned disbelief at a rotten decision youth manager Don Hawkins and the remaining players all shook the referee 's hand at the bitter end . |
| 14 | In a larger study assessing endurance over nine days under different levels of sleep loss , the APRE reported that with no sleep at all soldiers could only operate effectively for four days , while with I.5 hours ' sleep a day 50 per cent of a platoon lasted nine days in the field , and nearly all of a platoon allowed 3 hours sleep completed the nine-day exercise . |
| 15 | But yesterday a friend who had been telephoning around Tories who are fighting marginal seats reported that on the doorsteps more voters were saying that , although they did not like the Tories , they liked Mr Kinnock even less . |
| 16 | November 1876 , reported that on the previous Thursday evening , he had preached in the little church at Turnham Green , to whence he had walked from Isleworth . |
| 17 | Birkett reported that on occasion a single warrant had been issued to cover a number of names , a practice which the committee criticized as being ‘ undesirable ’ . |
| 18 | The whole affair came to an abrupt conclusion in August , when two members of the House Committee reported that on their way out of a board meeting , they came across a group of about fifteen women who were waiting outside the laundry for their pay , which had been due the previous day . |
| 19 | On 6 February 1945 Himmler 's deputy , Berger , reported that on 30 January all the men commanded by Domanov had enthusiastically sworn loyalty to Hitler ( for a more detailed record of the Cossacks ' relations with Himmler , see Appendix II ) . |
| 20 | Algerian radio reported that on Jan. 16 Ait Ahmed had met with two FIS leaders , Abdelkader al-Hachani ( described as chairman of the FIS provisional executive bureau ) and Mohammed Said , at the offices of the Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights . |
| 21 | Hospitals reported that on a single day ( Oct. 24 ) four civilians had been killed and more than 100 injured . |
| 22 | Greenpeace reported that as a result exports were going to east European countries and Latin America . |
| 23 | Capt. Valentine E. M. Strasser , head of state of Sierra Leone , reported that as a result of the conflict his country had had " no respite for the past 15 months " and had suffered as much devastation as Liberia itself . |
| 24 | In this condition , and with much-increased fuel tankage , it could usually reach at least 30,000 feet , and on one occasion was taken up to 36,000 feet by George Burges — although he reported that at this height it was very unstable . |
| 25 | All Africa Press Service reported that at least 14 pro-democracy protestors in the capital , Lomé , had been killed by Togolese police on 25 January . |
| 26 | Spare Rib , May 1977 , reported that at the national Women 's Liberation conference , the Fifth Demand group ( for Financial and Legal Independence ) opposed the demand that ‘ every individual person , whether in or out of employment , should receive a Guaranteed Minimum Income as of right ’ on the grounds that ‘ it would amount to implicit support for the Wages for Housework Campaign ’ ( p. 11 ) . |
| 27 | Eye witnesses reported that at this time there were between six and 12 aircraft established on final and long final approach . |
| 28 | Underlining these patterns , a recent study of ninety-one claimant households with children found that the majority reported that at least one member had a chronic illness or disability ( Craig , 1991 ) . |
| 29 | the Guardian of March 1 reported that at a meeting between the government and members of the opposition in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia , angry debate had erupted over demands by the opposition that martial law be declared not by the government in exile , but by an emergency national unity government reflecting various political views . |
| 30 | Police reported that at least six people died in a gun battle involving ANC and Inkatha supporters and police at Tembisa township on May 9 . |