Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now the organisation which owns it says more room is needed to accomodate all the visitors .
2 His goal is to score 100 points before the season is over , which means he has five games in which to hit the century mark .
3 The delay has infuriated the RSPB , which believes it has serious implications for a recovery programme to save the species .
4 She says she gets bad asthma and ca n't swallow very easily , which means it takes her ages to eat her meals .
5 She says she has 17 kids like this right now .
6 She says she loves all animals — but she wo n't put her money where her mouth is .
7 She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying .
8 Frankly she goes , she goes yeah he 's alright she said but he 's too two faced and I said that does n't sound like him , I said I thought he was quite nice and she goes yeah well he is she says he says one thing to you and then you find out that he 's said something completely different and you hear another side of it .
9 She says he gives tremendous verve and gaiety in his speech .
10 She says he has amazing hands , whatever that might mean . ’
11 But we 've found some thin sliced bread including some at the Late Shopper in Bedale ( thin sliced long loaf 53p ) and we liked the suggestion from Margaret Gent , our retiring switchboard lady , who says she buys uncut loaves and slices them very thinly with an electric carving knife …
12 She feels she needs this information to defend herself .
13 an individual who believes he exerts some influence is likely to show greater interest in his work .
14 He does sometimes get into a ‘ delayed ’ mood where he thinks he has more time than he does … the reason for the square/back passes I reckon is noone moves into space for him or looks for it up front .
15 He is thin really cos he looks , he looks he looks twenty years older than me .
16 So erm amongst the business property that he has he has this warehouse with
17 Well er as I say I think , er if if if the County Council are are insisting that any new settlement erm should be self contained , I think one would need to see what that definition is before we can be clear as to whether or not it has it has strategic implications .
18 He says he thinks indoor opera performances at a hundred and sixty pounds a ticket will still be popular , but now outdoor opera in beautiful settings with opera stars and clasical musicians are also becoming very popular .
19 When Glenn thinks about what would have happened if he had needed the transplant now rather than two-and-a-half years ago he says he gets cold shivers .
20 He says he likes Long Way Home very much indeed .
21 In fact , he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home .
22 He says he has good relations with the police . ’
23 He says he has high hopes for unity finally and apparently thinks the industry might start coming together at the Unix International members meeting in New Orleans February 11–12 where some 100 companies and 200 people will assemble .
24 He says he has some sympathy with retailers , but at the end of the day it 's up to them to check on the authenticity of the goods they 're selling .
25 He says he has some disease . ’
26 He says it has good networks for communication and is very attractive for business .
27 It says it has 100 orders for the systems , nine models of the HP 3000 and HP 9000 lines ; a handful of the new 3000s went out in August ; the first 9000s should be shipping this month .
28 Seymour Cray is still hopeful of bringing his crippled Cray Computer Corp safely in to land , and this week told shareholders that the pay-off will come not with the Cray-3 , but with the Cray-4 the company is developing — ‘ People who predict that things ca n't be done — I guess I do n't have time for them , ’ he told shareholders sternly — ‘ That 's the challenge that I 'm willing to accept in trying to do things that ca n't be done ’ ; the Cray-3 was launched last month , a decade after Cray started work on it , but the Cray-4 is expected to offer twice the performance at half the cost , and the company hopes to demonstrate it by year-end ; it says it has enough cash to fund operations into September and says it is working with two investment banking firms on fund-raising strategies .
29 We call him ‘ gangling Chang ’ to distinguish him from the other Changs , because he is tall , thin , loose-limbed , and is ready to laugh about anything , although it appears he has some family problems in that his wife is away and his baby son is ill .
30 As it vapourises it releases white smoke — beryllium oxide .
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