1.   They also developed a plan to expose the statement through discussions with three or four groups of middle level managers at Mega.

2.   Later the couple issued a statement through Conservative agent Robin Baldry.

3.   -- Yesterday The Northern Echo reported that Mr Fallon had issued a statement through his secretary claiming the investigation had been dropped.

4.   The Conservative junior minister was unavailable for comment last night but issued a statement through his secretary claiming the investigation has been dropped.

5.   Although he declined to be interviewed in depth, he issued a statement through his attorney.

6.   Bakker released a statement through Toms, which sounded considerably more contrite than previous public statements.

7.   Berit Hilemon has declined interview requests, although she did issue a statement through the Army when the North Koreans announced her husband had been killed.

8.   Bill Neaves, president of the Stowers Institute, declined an interview request but issued a statement through a spokeswoman.

9.   Brownback declined an interview but released a two-sentence statement through spokesman Erik Hotmire.

10.   But I am only going to make statements through my office as I uncover facts, and I am asking you to please, please stop ringing the doorbell.