Example sentences of "said that [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Queen commending his work , not only for the pains therein taken , said that nothing had given her so great delectation . |
| 2 | They said that something had to be done to put right the mess which the Government had made of the Self-Governing Schools etc . |
| 3 | At breakfast together Fisher exploded and attacked the Church Union and all that it stood for and said that they had done great harm and ought to apologize . |
| 4 | Appealing for calm in Lebanon , the State Department spokesmen said that they had no indication who was responsible . |
| 5 | Yet they also said that they had managed to increase output without increasing the workforce and had been able to grow more effectively . |
| 6 | A leading member of the music panel said that they had not been informed in advance that the future of Kent Opera would be discussed in November . |
| 7 | An expert on ladybirds from Cambridge University said that they had begun their egg-laying two months early , in time to double the usual crop of adults this summer . |
| 8 | One panel member said that they had been ready to ‘ throw out ’ the whole study until the notebook with this new data was produced . |
| 9 | The man talked a lot about karma and said that they had obviously been together in a previous incarnation , but now their birthdates were not synchronized . |
| 10 | They said that they had been talking about it themselves . |
| 11 | But other members said that they had not known of plans to attack Mr Reagan . |
| 12 | Many people said that they had an enjoyable afternoon and made a significant dent in their Christmas shopping list ; it was really nice to see so many members there . |
| 13 | Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen . |
| 14 | As they drove off , the LRDG boys said that they had heard and seen everything and had just had to stay to the end . |
| 15 | Someone said that they had heard him suggest that all guests should be breathalysed at the door , for Rush had the reputation locally for being a more than usually dedicated policeman . |
| 16 | Almost three in four stated that for work purposes they bought good quality clothing to last , but almost half also said that they had completely ruined an item of clothing during working hours . |
| 17 | A quarter also said that they had had shoes spoiled . |
| 18 | They said that they had difficulties with those designs which combined the two offices in one building , as the prizes were to be awarded for both parts . |
| 19 | The police said that they had n't realized that they had to keep it . |
| 20 | Not surprisingly , it was noticeable that the authorities in the CRUS sample who said that they had a training officer were much more likely to describe a corporate/consultative process , ( see Table 32 ) , than those who did not indicate any designated training officer . |
| 21 | Of CRUS 's respondents , 39% said that they had a training officer , while 32% of our sample indicated that a designated or nominated officer ( or specified training team ) spent at least one-quarter of their time on training . |
| 22 | Most people refused to believe them and said that they had been faked in Hollywood . |
| 23 | Five companies also said that they had enhanced their internal audit . |
| 24 | However , all the commentators who spoke to ACCOUNTANCY said that they had welcomed the principle behind the document warmly . |
| 25 | In our main survey , only seven per cent told us that they had had classes about household budgeting or managing money while they were at school — and rather less than half of even this small minority said that they had been taught anything about buying on credit , or borrowing money . |
| 26 | Most of the ‘ masters ’ of torture said that they had been fighting a desperate unseen war , whose atmosphere could not be imagined by people from democracies . |
| 27 | Others said that they had acted under orders . |
| 28 | They further said that they had received no formal complaint from Ahmed Ashraf . |
| 29 | Bastian , the independent scholar/dealer , who organised the show together with another independent curator , Werner Spies , says that he is most pleased with the reaction of an old couple from Dresden , who on the first day said that they had been longing to see Picasso 's work for forty years . |
| 30 | A number of the men absconded during the week , returning again in the evening when they said that they had been Christmas boxing . |