Example sentences of "say they [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although only six per cent of 18 to 19-year-old pub goers say they prefer a congenial publican , putting the availability of real ale at the top of their list , a friendly welcome becomes markedly important as drinkers get older. ,
2 The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus .
3 They say they had a good hearing
4 They say they had a good hearing
5 Now the hard working couple say they face a miserable Christmas and a bleak future .
6 No warning was given and police say they face an impossible task in fighting this kind of terrorism .
7 Police say they smashed a major crime ring .
8 Massively-parallel systems developer Meiko World Inc of Bristol has retained ICL Plc to manufacture the Sparc-based processor boards for its next generation parallel systems at its Kidsgrove , Staffordshire plant under a contract that could reach several million pounds a year ; the two say they plan a long-term manufacturing relationship .
9 Union leaders say they expect an overwhelming call for industrial action in an imminent ballot , after employers refused to improve a 4.8 per cent offer on Monday .
10 Customs and Excise officers say they intercepted a Dutch magazine addressed to the headmaster , and then found a dozen more in his study .
11 The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world .
12 They say they have a democractic selection procedure .
13 RESIDENTS of a Middlesbrough street say they have an environmental disaster on their doorstep .
14 Martin haycock says they had a terrific start and after that it was rythm rythm all the way
15 She was n't his life : she was his youth ; Constanza says they had the same kind of public behaviour and as one gets older it counts .
16 Denis Smith says they have a good pedigree and have proved they can do it
17 He says they have a few pounds to trim off the engine but that will be achieved by Imola .
18 He says they have an othapedic surgeon who comes to the practice once a months , so she could be treated within eight weeks .
19 What d' ya think if someone says they want a few words with you what d' ya think 's going to happen ?
20 Officers have said they tolerated the old conditions for too long .
21 Well there seems to be a slight mismatch there , and perhaps some of this mismatch is also a part of , with the confusion I have of the various shifting policy of York , in term in terms of their requirement , there has been in the in the not too recent recent past York were saying they had an additional requirement beyond need which they termed their concealed requirement , although it might not be a concealed dwellings , as we might otherwise describe them , of one thousand six hundred , and that has progressively come down to seven hundred as presented at this enquiry .
22 Police have scaled down the search for a multiple rapist saying they 've no new leads to follow .
23 The party 's local Government spokesman and Cheltenham MP , Nigel Jones , said they represented a deliberate attempt to eliminate the gipsy way of life .
24 But she said they spent an enormous amount of money .
25 Sources from both clubs said they understood the new bid was from the same source , but an Argyll spokesman refused to confirm or deny that the company was behind the bid .
26 Last night the grieving couple were still baffled by the tragedy that struck down six-year-old Elizabeth a week after doctors said they expected a full recovery from a brain tumour .
27 Three said they knew the Ten Commandments and 11 could say the Lord 's Prayer .
28 Grant said they 've a nice flavour the pink ones !
29 And the members said they hoped the widespread devastation caused to buildings in the city would never be repeated .
30 Both Kasparov and 27-year-old Short , the first British player in the championship final this century , said they rejected the earlier £1.2 million bid from Manchester because they said they were not consulted properly by FIDE .
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