Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [is] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Party officials say it 's dirty washing under the bridge , or words to that effect ; not everyone agrees . |
2 | They say it 's normal procedure at other Universities to wash contaminated materials like rubber gloves and glass containers . |
3 | Experts say it 's good news for Rover , which could have been sold off if today 's European Court ruling had gone the other way . |
4 | Police say it 's another case of rural areas being plagued by gangs of city criminals . |
5 | ‘ They say he 's one sort of person when he 's out in the open among people — he can be very sweet — but that he 's a different sort of person altogether behind the walls of his own house . ’ |
6 | She says she 's some sort of detective . |
7 | He says he 's worried patient with a bone injury may not get the care they need . |
8 | But Mr Melding says he is happiest standing on municipal benches with his megaphone , annoying the socialists of Abertillery . |
9 | John Gorman says it 's good value for an international striker and he 's been given great support by the board to go and out and strengthen the side … he thinks Jan will help them in the premier league … , |
10 | He says it 's solid chalk behind all the way round . |
11 | He says it 's twenty pounds for a service , yeah ? |
12 | Ashley says it 's hard work at the Institute , but says two of his friends he made there who were also from England encouraged him . |
13 | He says it 's some kind of sadist that carries out this kind of attack . |
14 | Microsoft also says it is near agreements with office equipment manufacturers to create intelligent phones , copiers and facsimile machines that can be controlled by a Windows-based grapical interface . |
15 | Although BSC says it is halting production for three weeks because of a sharp drop in demand , unions and all Scottish parties fear the unprecedented break could be a prelude to something much worse . |
16 | Well I was going to , I was just gon na say , I did n't know exactly , yeah I did n't know exactly what to say but I felt really silly saying it 's visiting times at the moment , or I 'm allowed to see him now , I do n't know I |
17 | And so Pam just said to her yeah she said he is married to my ex she is married to my ex husband but she said she 's bloody welcome to him . |
18 | He 'll say it 's all part of continual assessment : the whole point of the course is mass hysteria . |
19 | Erm well I 'd say it 's curly sort of oh it 's dark hair , curlyish |
20 | But I would say it 's some kind of tribesman . ’ |