1.   A company spokesman said yesterday it was not yet clear how many workers could be redeployed elsewhere in the group.

2.   A company spokesman was not able to say whether or not the two were connected.

3.   Company spokesman Richard Bisson Declined to say how much the company has invested in upgrading its manufacturing facility.

4.   Mr Simon Hughes, a company spokesman, spoke to reporters after the meeting.

5.   We asked a company spokesman to join the debate, but he refused to participate.

6.   Anyway, a company spokesman says, no one has yet put his moustache before a job.

7.   The hatchback model will be much more expensive than a comparable petrol car, a company spokesman admitted.

8.   The incident was not reported to the authorities for three days because, according to a company spokesman, its size had not been immediately appreciated.

9.   Yesterday company spokesman Andrew Lincoln said he could not comment on any individual case until he had investigated.

10.   But the water company spokesman said letters had been sent to all tenants letting them know what was happening.