I now want to go to back to the beginning of the statement.

What sort of statement they were trying to make I don't know.

Art has to make some kind of statement about the world.

"Exactly what kind of statement do you think she was trying to make?"

She was probably trying to make some kind of statement.

The last was more of a statement than a question.

What kind of a statement I was going to make.

The words were more of a statement than a question.

But he was wrong in at least part of his statement.

But you left out an important part of my statement.