Example sentences of "say [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They say she will need medical help and counselling to overcome the tragedy . |
2 | Well somebody else told me that I mean er er the wine connoisseurs say who would drink that stuff you ca n't drink red wine . |
3 | But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area . |
4 | Still to come a look at the opening shots in the Independent Enquiry into the fate of Rover 's Cowley works and the questions that Bicester 's friends of the earth say you must ask any candidate in the local elections . |
5 | I say you will live one day like a duchess , because this is what you deserve . |
6 | ‘ You say you can remember that photograph being taken . |
7 | But the main opposition party say they may take legal action because they suspect fraud . |
8 | Labour say they 'll give local people the right to reject such schemes in future , but admit the Yorkley development may have already gone too far to stop . |
9 | The authorities say they 'll provide alternative services for everyone who uses the Centre and that they hope to redeploy the forty staff . |
10 | The town trustees say they would welcome any comments on the scheme . |
11 | Hypergames analysis explains why they do this even though both sides say they would prefer peaceful coexistence |
12 | It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation . |
13 | But the big record companies say they need elaborate long term contracts to invest in new talent . |
14 | Detectives say they 'd have more chance of solving such cases if a national register of DNA samples was set up . |
15 | Detectives say they 'd have more chance of solving such cases if a national register of DNA samples was set up . |
16 | Boots have stopped selling car seats but say they will offer further information to people who 've bought the Rainbow seat . |
17 | Jordanstown couple Sean and Patti McMurtry say they will take civil proceedings against the medics , who were found guilty last week of serious professional misconduct by the General Medical Council . |
18 | Once the initial product is out , the firms say they will add more connectivity options for Sun workstation users . |
19 | Once the initial product is out , the firms say they will add more communications options for Sun workstation users . |
20 | But , privately , the Italians say they should receive some understanding for their previous efforts to disengage from Libya . |
21 | Now doctors say it 'll bring severe health risks … most seriously for asthma sufferers . |
22 | Nationalist sympathisers such as Robin Angus of stockbroker County NatWest WoodMac , say it could bring new opportunities through the creation of a more flexible tax structure . |
23 | ‘ They say it could come any time — calling up . ’ |
24 | The emergency services say it could cut vital minutes from the time it takes to respond to a call . |
25 | But environmentalists say it will do some harm . |
26 | They say it will delay global warming due to the greenhouse effect for several years . |
27 | The mother ship of Japan 's four-vessel whaling fleet left yesterday for the Antarctic , where officials say it will catch 300 whales in the third year of a controversial research programme . |
28 | ‘ Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home . |
29 | And they say he will fashion any spell so long as someone will pay him enough . ’ |
30 | You are going to decide now , by looking at your graph how you could improve this piece of work and I want you to write the target you decide on , it could be more than one , in the space that says I would improve this work by , you 're to write that now please , off you go and while you 're doing that let's get the register done , shh , shh shh , shh Sarah |