Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back . |
2 | If you covered the wire with more metal say you put two pieces of wire spare wire |
3 | The workers say they 've little chance of getting another job . |
4 | Teachers often say they want this kind of material because of its interest value . |
5 | He says they have 2 kinds of bite : a ’ go away ’ bite and the bite they give when they think you 're food . |
6 | The report says they found large numbers of chemicals being dumped which were NOT licensed to be discharged . |
7 | The man who says he named both pieces of software is former 386BSD project leader and principal developer of BSD 2.8 and 2.9 , Bill Jolitz . |
8 | Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery . |
9 | It says it rejected earlier offers of Fondiaria 's shares as too expensive . |
10 | The redemption will be funded using cash from operations and earnings in the quarter ended December 31 1992 and the company says it intends further redemptions of the 10% debentures throughout 1993 — after April 1 , some $427m of the 10% debt will remain outstanding . |
11 | Erm to be honest it 's no good saying you need two members of staff every office , on health and safety grounds . |
12 | Well well I I as I er as both myself and my wife understood it , everything had been paid and then obviously when we got the letter saying we owed this amount of money it did n't come to light till Mr and Mrs came to see you |
13 | Unfortunately , the company seems to have lost its way of late — even Mr Sugar is on record as saying he has little idea of where the next 1512 is going to come from . |
14 | I said you put one lot of checks in here and I 'll put a lot of checks in the other . |
15 | Mr Humphreys said they offered different versions of the number of beds in the hospitals ; the number of people working there ; the volume of traffic on Hollyhurst Road ; the number of parking spaces which were to be created by Bioplan and the shift patterns worked by staff at Bioplan . |
16 | Observers said they expected pro-reform supporters of President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to win 70 per cent of the 270 seats . |
17 | Out of approximately one hundred prospective overseas students I spoke with , the majority said they had little intention of returning to China unless conditions improved in all aspects of life in the near future , but they were vague about what they would do overseas once their initial period of advanced education was complete . |
18 | Other employees said they had favourite sections of the roadshow , and everyone was enthusiastic about the Crystal Maze game that makes up part of the roadshow . |
19 | It would have been more accurate to say he preferred that version of events to any other , but one lie had committed him now to several distortions . |
20 | Zenith also said it sold 500,000 shares of newly issued common to institutional investors for whom Crabbe Huson Co of Portland , Oregon serves as investment advisor . |
21 | Shepherd , 34 , from Wakefield , West Yorks , said he had three pints of beer before taking Flash on her walk . |
22 | An inspector said he believed 150 tubs of the cream were sold in Fermanagh and Tyrone without prescription over a five-month period ending April 1992 . |
23 | He said he witnessed repeated instances of police brutality in August and early September , when activists held almost daily demonstrations in townships outside Cape Town . |
24 | In his famous book Eastern Approaches , Maclean includes an account of his capture of the general , in whose home he said he found many photographs of his women friend . |
25 | ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? ) |
26 | ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? ) |
27 | ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? ) |
28 | ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? ) |
29 | The gardener wo n't like it , but I 'll say it has some kind of disease — ’ |