Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he saw one person fall but he was n't hrut and it seems safe . |
| 2 | Immediate matters arising from the appointment of Louis Gerstner as the next chairman and chief executive of IBM Corp : Gerstner says he made three IBM executive decisions — all of them undisclosed — during the five-block walk from the Midtown Manhattan Hilton where the announcement of his appointment was made and IBM 's Madison Avenue offices ; and while many say that it has looked to be that way for most of this year , it seems that for a couple of days , IBM really will be leaderless , because John Akers says he will resign at today 's board meeting , and Gerstner is not due to take up his posts until Thursday . |
| 3 | Father-of-three Mr Simon says he regretted fitting moto-cross motorcycle tyres , which for all but about 100metres of the rally were the wrong choice . |
| 4 | Philips Electronics NV says it sold 100,000 CD-I players in 1992 , but expects the market to mushroom in the next two years , with a doubling this year , and a trebling of that in 1994 — 600,000 in other words . |
| 5 | The only reason I did this was I did n't want anyone to know where I really went which was to a flat in Park Town where I am ashamed to say I watched some sex videos with three other people . |
| 6 | And when Mrs Knight said she had some costume jewellery in the house he followed her straight into her bedroom where he started going through her drawers . |
| 7 | Mrs Jordan said she supported local councillor Joe Michna who has been fighting to save the common and to stop the sports complex licence . |
| 8 | She was the target of a bomb attack during her visit and French officials said they suspected Iraqi government agents . |
| 9 | People with bank accounts often like to pay credit instalments by bank standing order — half the people in our main survey said they preferred this payment method . |
| 10 | The company said it shipped 50,000 revenue systems , a first-quarter record up 16% , including 13,000 Sparcstation 2s , 15,000 IPXs and 12,000 assorted . |
| 11 | A top critic , Jeffrey Taylor of The Mail on Sunday , saw rehearsals of the ballet , and said it contained erotic love scenes . |
| 12 | The show came under attack before it even opened because one critic said it contained erotic love scenes , a roller skating comic and a simulated sex act . |
| 13 | He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located . |
| 14 | Page 27 Buoyant Borland : Borland International said it expected second quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product . |
| 15 | And I think it was Kipling who said he had six serving maids Who , What , Where , Why , When and How . |
| 16 | I had a vague recollection somebody said he had this pet shop at Blagden or som not Blagden er |
| 17 | The Labour leader said he felt certain Cabinet ministers should consider their positions too . |
| 18 | Well I , I 'm sure it would n't be , what did I say I said that sea green and the cerise |
| 19 | Would you say it had enough bottle age ? |