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

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1 Six months after a seventy year old man was found beaten to death in his home , police say they 've made an important breakthrough .
2 Both Mike and Brian say they 've gained a great deal …
3 Oxfam aid workers say they 've become the new targets in the war in Somalia .
4 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun .
5 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
6 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
7 Police say they 've arrested a thirty eight year old man and a twenty six year old woman .
8 An and they ring up and they say they 've had a cold all week and they ca n't put up with it a minute longer
9 Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information .
10 They get into discussion with a neighbour on Concorde going to New York and when they get back they say they 've got the finest idea since sliced bread .
11 The Coach Council say they 've got an enviable safety record .
12 She says they 've had a good time .
13 Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America
14 National Judo Coach , Mike Ilott , says they 've had an excellent response .
15 The education authority says they 've launched a major recruitment drive but with the children due to start secondary school in September parents are now writing to local councils and M Ps .
16 " Well , I 'd say they 've copied a good idea from the squirrels and that makes them better rabbits . "
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