Example sentences of "[pron] says [that] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poor survey : Chartered surveyors are being badly hit by the construction slowdown , according to a new survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors which says that small practices have suffered a 28% drop in workload in the past year . |
| 2 | The other is the note in Appendix F , which says that some hobbit-names have been retained by Tolkien without translation , ‘ though I have usually anglicized them by altering their endings , since in Hobbit-names a was a masculine ending , and o and e were feminine . ’ |
| 3 | She says that flat paintings hung on walls are outmoded . |
| 4 | She says that three shops have closed down since Christmas . |
| 5 | He says that bored youngsters turn to crime — joy riding cars etc . |
| 6 | He says that recent bombings mean that the police must put public safety first . |
| 7 | He says that many students knew very little about the drugs they were taking . |
| 8 | He says that many people do n't realise that they 're so small at the moment . |
| 9 | He says that any cavers worried for their health should get a medical check up . |
| 10 | When David Bailey was sixteen years old , he saw a photograph of Picasso 's paintings in Life magazine ; he says that those images changed his life . |
| 11 | He says that some children ask , but then find that their headmaster refuses ! |
| 12 | He says that past problems have now been rectified . |
| 13 | I wish I 'd brought the environment committee before so I could quote from it but from er recollection it says that that organisation did not have a consistent record of producing a significant number of jobs and that the expenditure on funding them did not provide value for money . |
| 14 | It says that recent years have seen a transformation in Britain 's manufacturing base , and it condemns those who do not recognise it and continue to run down the achievements of British industry . |
| 15 | It says that future versions using 16M-bit chips rather than the present 4Ms will enable DEC/3000 Model 400/S and Model 500/S systems to address 512Mb and 1Gb main memory respectively ; they are out now at $4,800 for 32Mb , $7,800 for 64Mb . |
| 16 | It says that several customers have placed orders for KRS1 computers with more than 32 processors , including one from the Cornell Theory Center . |
| 17 | Yes , yes , it 's covered by the note underneath , where it says that independent schools receive inspections and advice as and when requested by the D O E . |