Sentence examples for stated, sir from inspiring English sources

Under cross-examination at his court-martial concerning this disregard of his commanding officer's instructions, the Sergeant stated, "Sir, most of the time everybody agrees with his C.O. Sometimes you have your disagreements, and sometimes you don't voice them, you keep them to yourself".

Andrus stated, "Sir, as a pilot, I would have made another pass.

Yet one week later she immediately reported back to her chain-of-command, and stated, "Sir, I'm ready to go".

"Creating a partnership with Beyoncé, one of the most hard-working and talented people in the world, who spends many hours of her life dancing, rehearsing and training is a unique opportunity to develop this category" stated Sir Philip Green on the partnership.

Request permission to leave by stating, "Sir, Request permission to go ashore".

It originally stated that Sir Daniel Bethlehem travelled to Bahrain in April.

It is the author's conceit - sometimes too explicitly stated - that Sir and Norman's private backstage drama parallels the onstage one between Lear and his fool.

"In evidence," noted the Times, "it was stated that Sir Paul had an artificial leg and that, although he had ridden this particular motor-cycle before, he would have difficulty in controlling it and applying the foot brake".

BIS stated that Sir Philip and Dame Helen were chosen to lead the independent review due to their extensive combined experience at executive and non-executive levels: "Both have a good track record of women on boards at the firms they've worked at, and are well respected across the FTSE350".

"In a Communist state, sir!

Some pirates are recruited by the state: Sir Francis Drake pilfered for England, and the Pentagon employs past hackers, too.