Example sentences of "and said [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The DHAC withdrew from the chamber and said that it ‘ did not wish to become involved in another pseudo-sectarian Puck Fair ’ . |
| 2 | A senior officer in the Royal Engineers poured scorn on the idea and said that it was impossible . |
| 3 | An engineer 's report had condemned the spire as dangerous and said that it must be dismantled . |
| 4 | Dad wasted no words and said that it was his bird in the box whereupon C … tried to brazen out the situation by saying he had found the cockbird in the garden and was taking it to the market in the morning . |
| 5 | He came round at once , and said that it was nothing to worry about ; Susan was worn out , that was all , and must stay in bed for a few days . |
| 6 | Once , when they had gone on a nature walk , Eve had pointed to a small cottage and said that it was her house . |
| 7 | When the guard learned what had happened , he simply laughed and said that it must have been old Humphrey . |
| 8 | So I did — my mother had that drawing for many years — and then Mr Moore rang my mother and said that it was so nice having me in his class because I was so interested and keen , but there was n't really a lot of point , and would n't it be better if I played the piano ? |
| 9 | He showed me a speck on the map to the left of Hodges and said that it was named Banks Island , after Cook 's naturalist friend . |
| 10 | The coach was an Embassy staffer in Rome and said that it was twice as good having helpers who were n't parents . |
| 11 | The following year , the medical officer noted a great increase in maternity cases at St. Peter 's Hospital and said that it was ‘ absolutely necessary to have a staff midwife to relieve the maternity sister ’ . |
| 12 | CICS for OS/2 is not the only ‘ middleware ’ that IBM was touting at the end of March ; the company continued the theme by unveiling the first implementations of its Message Queue Interface , dubbed the MQSeries , and said that it will try to promote them as a cross-system standard . |
| 13 | BellSouth Telecommunications also issued $450m of 10-year 6.25% notes non-callable for life , at $99.557% to yield 6.31% via Morgan Stanley & Co Inc as lead manager , and said that it plans to redeem two outstanding bond issues on June 7 . |
| 14 | The NCCK welcomed the decision and said that it signalled a new era of reconciliation , justice , tolerance and brotherhood . |
| 15 | and said that it |
| 16 | Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson described this submission as ‘ plainly ill founded ’ and said that it was ‘ no answer to the S.I.B . 's claim against the solicitors that an individual investor would have no right of action against the solicitors . ’ |
| 17 | He saluted Frederica and Alexander with his rolled newspaper and said that it was cold outside . |
| 18 | I was put in touch with a local historian who thought that the stone was possibly a Roman altar stone and said that it had been discovered set into the wall of the church when renovations were made a few years ago . |
| 19 | He agreed with pleasure , and said that it would be absolutely safe . |
| 20 | Callaghan presented his reasonable , unflappable , policeman-on-the-beat face to the nation , and said that it should n't . |
| 21 | The Government complained about the cost and said that it was not a matter for them or that matters were not that bad . |
| 22 | The Government 's announcement suggested a possible date beyond 2000 and said that it could be delayed up to 2005 . |
| 23 | It went into great detail about how much it would take to start the colliery again and said that it would cost millions of pounds . |
| 24 | The Secretary of State talked on Tuesday in terms of people moving from one unit to another , and said that it would not be a problem if a unit was closed , because people could simply go to the next one along the road . |
| 25 | On Nov. 7 the newly elected Moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church , Pieter Potgieter , confessed his church 's guilt at the role it had played in establishing apartheid and said that it now considered that policy to be wrong . |
| 26 | For Cuba , Malmierca characterized the resolution as setting a date for war and said that it violated the UN Charter . |
| 27 | Meanwhile Sawyer announced the appointment of six Cabinet ministers to his interim administration and said that it did not intend to stay in power for more than a year . |
| 28 | Dennis Henigan , of the Legal Action Project at the Centre to Prevent Handgun Violence , called the decision a " big victory " , and said that it showed that the Second Amendment was " no threat to reasonable gun laws " . |
| 29 | In December the joint forestry committee of Indonesia and Malaysia called for retaliatory action and said that it was " unfair " for Western environmentalists to blame Association of South East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) countries for global problems , and said that Indonesia and Malaysia had both taken steps " to sustain forest resources " . |
| 30 | Kinnock dismissed the proposed Charter on July 23 as " an election gimmick " designed to boost the Conservatives ' electoral ratings rather than tackle the relevant issues , and said that it was an implicit admission that the government had allowed the quality of public services to decline during its years in office . |