It was not a question but, rather, a reminder of an earlier statement.

An earlier statement by security forces reported six people dead and 83 wounded.

This decision came after earlier statements that he would stay with Texas.

But if you've got more data to back up your earlier statement, I'd be keen to hear it.

Nor do they expect an early statement of interest in the 1996 campaign from the retired general.

She suddenly tripped over the end of his earlier statement.

But the company today repeated its earlier statement that it does not expect a loss.

However, these early statements are very limited in their application.

Some of the governor's earlier statements to that effect come to mind.

And so I'll just leave it with my earlier statement.