Example sentences of "[noun sg] yesterday [that] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Bryan told the insurance industry yesterday that commissions should be related to the long-term maintenance of policies over their full lifetime , rather than paid out as a lump sum immediately a policy was sold .
2 That is a long way from the Chancellor 's unsubstantiated allegation yesterday that tabloid newspapers ‘ encourage people to tell unsubstantiated allegations ’ .
3 MORE than £100 million of European aid could be on its way to the Highlands and Islands following a European Commission recommendation yesterday that the region should get top priority in EC regional spending plans .
4 THE SHADOW of the Maktoums looms larger than ever over British racing after confirmation yesterday that Robert Sangster is to sell Manton , his multi-million pound training establishment in Wiltshire .
5 It seemed to be implicit in the speech by the Leader of the Opposition yesterday that the federal vocation is no obstacle to him .
6 Cynon Valley ) in a written reply yesterday that she has received 6,900 letters on Cambodia over the last month .
7 Did anyone see the review yesterday that said strachan was showing signs of being past it ?
8 THE SMALLEST monthly rise for almost two years in the number of people out of work , and the first clear signs that the two-year decline in car sales may be ending , prompted cautious optimism yesterday that the worst of the recession may be over .
9 US AGENTS voiced disappointment yesterday that only seven members of a Texas religious cult left their barricaded compound on Sunday , saying authorities had been led to believe a significantly greater number would emerge .
10 An announcement timed to be released simultaneously in Britain and America confirmed my world exclusive in Mirror Sport yesterday that Mansell had done the deal .
11 Chief Fire Officer Ken Hayton told Clwyd 's environment and protection committee yesterday that after a review of fire cover last year he reassured councillors there was ‘ no question of closing fire stations ’ .
12 Fred Normandale , a leading skipper , told the harbour committee yesterday that scallops were now attracting fishing boats from other areas .
13 Mr Taylor told the committee yesterday that an analysis of the force 's requirements based on the increasing workload showed a further 184 officers were needed at all levels ; but he was submitting a reasonable request .
14 Mr Taylor told the committee yesterday that an analysis of the force 's requirements based on the increasing workload showed a further 184 officers were needed at all levels ; but he was submitting a reasonable request .
15 Chief Constable David Graham told the county 's police committee yesterday that Cheshire Constabulary was the worst funded of the 35 shire forces .
16 Lord McGregor of Durris told journalists and editors at the annual What the Papers Say Awards lunch yesterday that critics of the present commission had not grasped that in some situations the law was powerless to regulate people 's behaviour .
17 Using a rather perplexing argument , Japan 's deputy finance minister complained with only a slight tinge of panic yesterday that the Nikkei should be at the 24,000 level .
18 However , the American ambassador , Mr Thomas Pickering , told the council yesterday that Washington 's approval was based on the assumption that the force would take steps to halt aid for Salvadorean guerrillas .
19 Coun leader Arthur Taylor told the full council yesterday that they had made a sensible deal with the bus companies which could save the free pass scheme .
20 Coun Pendlebury told a meeting of the full county council yesterday that seven other schemes are in jeopardy .
21 There was disquiet at Highland Regional Council yesterday that any rejoicing was extremely premature .
22 Mr Duncan Nichol , the NHS chief executive , told the Guardian yesterday that the Government 's negotiating position is that it wants to split the service so crews with medical skills can earn extra money and non-emergency services can be contracted out .
23 One source told The Scotsman yesterday that if the situation deteriorated further , the pit might have to be closed temporarily and kept on a care and maintenance basis only .
24 MICHAEL ROBERTS was cursing his luck yesterday that another South African champion jockey , Jeff Lloyd , has arrived in England .
25 Worse news for complacent Germans is that Chancellor Helmut Kohl told parliament yesterday that Germany must overhaul its social , economic and educational systems if it is to remain a leading industrial power : Germany has the shortest working week , the oldest students and the youngest pensioners among industrial countries , and that this undermines competitiveness — ‘ a successful industrial nation , a nation with a future , can not be organised like a collective amusement park . ’
26 Mr Klein said he agreed with initial City reaction yesterday that the onus was on Owners Abroad to perform .
27 It was interesting to notice in a Darlington bookshop yesterday that a book called Memory Vision , written by the Club 's founder , Tony Buzan , has been reduced from its original £8.95 to £4.95 .
28 Further pressure came from Poland 's announcement yesterday that it had stopped sending home East Germans who crossed the border illegally with the aim of reaching West Germany .
29 Then Deutschlandsender made their announcement yesterday that Hess had flown the coop and I think that clinched it for them .
30 Peter McKinlay , chief executive of Scottish Homes , acknowledged at a press conference yesterday that damp and condensation were a serious problem .
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