Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] say [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My right hon. and learned Friend has said as clearly as possible that he regards the second London terminal at King 's Cross as an intrinsic part of the scheme . |
| 2 | My right hon. and learned Friend has said more than once , and I have repeated it , that it is the Government 's avowed intention to deal with that subject . |
| 3 | As Richard has said earlier , this is an area on which strategic work will be undertaken in the next couple of years or so . |
| 4 | They have been criticised for the choice of colours associated with warfare , but up here in these hills surrounded by an army of uniformed police , US marshalls and private security guards all bristling with weapons , it is war : UMWA vice-president Cecil Roberts has said as much . |
| 5 | From the evidence that is available there seems to be some doubt about whether inspection is methodologically sound ( though this is mainly based on what the inspectors fail to say rather than what they do say ) . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's not going to buy another baby , ’ Becky had said indignantly . |
| 7 | Eleanor had said enough . |
| 8 | Lucy had said simply to him , ‘ It 's the real cross . |
| 9 | Sir Alexander Seton believed that was where the main English assault would come — indeed Edward had said as much . |
| 10 | He was n't often out of his bed now , and David Beaton had said privately to Bridhe that it was only determination to see the baby born that was keeping the old man alive . |
| 11 | He denied any guns had been involved in the raid although Mr Beaton had said earlier in the trial he had been told he would be shot if he tried anything stupid . |
| 12 | Hospitals and community units have to say exactly what they can do in a year , and districts and GPs can specify the quality criteria and kinds of service they want . |
| 13 | Mercifully , the vast majority of the world 's nations have said no to nuclear weapons . |
| 14 | Lisa Wilson says that many of her clients have said very firmly that they are ‘ not interested in anyone who 's been made redundant ’ . |
| 15 | I think obviously I would agree with a lot of what what the districts have said there about the strategic importance of having such a policy . |
| 16 | We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent . |
| 17 | We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent . |
| 18 | What do you think to erm what erm you 've just heard the North Yorkshire Euro MP Edward have to say there about his erm keenness to see a public inquiry ? |
| 19 | Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release . |
| 20 | In a move reminiscent of what Microsoft is doing with NT and Unix System Labs with Destiny , IBM has said recently that it is dividing both AIX and OS/2 into client and server versions and wants them to share as much infrastructure as possible . |
| 21 | Indeed , it is amazing that Sir Leon Brittan should still refer to these ‘ costs ’ long after Pöhl has said quite clearly that they are irrelevant : ‘ the repeated reference to alleged huge savings in transaction costs for the currencies of a single currency area are not in the least convincing ’ . |
| 22 | Despite recent pleas from the Bar and solicitors , the Lord Chancellor declined to say explicitly whether he backed the idea of special restrictions in some cases . |
| 23 | I 'm so big and drab-looking , ’ Benny had said suddenly . |
| 24 | For no reason Jack remembered something that girl Benny had said earlier in the day . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll tell Mother Francis you wanted to know , ’ Benny had said quickly . |
| 26 | The 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act had said little about women . |
| 27 | ‘ Just as well , ’ Eve had said unsympathetically . |
| 28 | Mother Bernie had said so a long time ago and all Preston 's life 's experiences since then had born it out . |
| 29 | He looked up into Grandson Richard 's huge face and , trying to make his voice as deep and slow as possible , said the only word any nome had said directly to a human in five thousand years . |
| 30 | Holly Chase had said so . |