Task: Translation
Input (English): On 4 July, during a debate in the House of Commons, Mr Reid had hinted at possible reductions in forces, saying that, "By and large, about 12 [of 18] of the provinces are relatively free of terrorist attacks."
Output (English): On 4 July , during a debate in the House of Commons , Mr Reid had hinted at possible reductions in forces , saying that , `` By and large , about 12 [ of 18 ] of the provinces are relatively free of terrorist attacks . ''