Example sentences of "say they 've [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Six months after a seventy year old man was found beaten to death in his home , police say they 've made an important breakthrough .
2 Both Mike and Brian say they 've gained a great deal …
3 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun .
4 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
5 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
6 An and they ring up and they say they 've had a cold all week and they ca n't put up with it a minute longer
7 Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information .
8 The Coach Council say they 've got an enviable safety record .
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