Example sentences of "[noun] says [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British Australian Studies Association says it organised the conference to get a greater understanding on Australian culture . |
| 2 | Robert Hardy says he re-arranged his schedule to make sure he could appear in the final episode of Inspector Morse . |
| 3 | Richard says he started ski-ing on the coast and then one day went out with skies and that 's how he started barefoot … he says three years ago he stopped competing as life or death and just goes out to enjoy himself |
| 4 | John Hill says he started racing with a ski boat and then when the engines got bigger he had to have a go at powerboating which he really enjoys … |
| 5 | MUA says it accounted for at least 25% of SCO 's revenues in this area . |
| 6 | Neil says he added ‘ international standing ’ to the party . |
| 7 | Helena Lisandrello says she had an affair with the actor after they met at a party in 1979 . |
| 8 | Detective Sergeant Andy says she wandered across a nearby golf course . |
| 9 | Mummy says you got ta come to her house and pass the things . |
| 10 | ‘ Your mummy says you had a mood . |
| 11 | Martin haycock says they had a terrific start and after that it was rythm rythm all the way |
| 12 | Dista says it told health department officials ‘ verbally ’ in July about the evidence of Opren accumulation in the elderly . |
| 13 | Melanie Simmonite says she started 20 years ago … her husband did it so it was a case of you ca n't beat them join them … |
| 14 | A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’ |
| 15 | Sue Wright says she started playing squash with her sister and then her dad started coaching her . |
| 16 | SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM . |
| 17 | Marie says I got to relax more . |
| 18 | Marie says he went crazy , smashed things up in your bedroom . |
| 19 | John Taylor says he thought long and hard before deciding not to stand for the Conservatives in Cheltenham again . |
| 20 | Owen Jelf says he won the first heat ; his brother the second . |
| 21 | Mr Beregovoy says he accepted the money from his ‘ friend ’ , Roger-Patrice Pelat , in September 1986 in order to help to buy a modest , 100 square yard flat for himself in the fashionable 16th Arrondissement of Paris , costing 2.5 million francs . |
| 22 | To make her alien believable , Basinger says she had to ’ rape myself of everything I knew . |
| 23 | Claire says she started climbing with her brothers and Allan says he saw some people climbing when he was youth hostelling and thought that 's the sport for me … |
| 24 | DEC says it delayed any announcement until now so there would be meat on the bones , not just promises . |
| 25 | Gloucester City Football Club have done an about turn too … they 've got Brian Godfrey the man they sacked as manager three months ago back in charge … the chairman says he made a mistake … three cheers for him … |
| 26 | That 's it well tha there 's Peggy says I said oh well I 'm a bit erm worried about taking them and I said they have been known to get up and walk out , and said , surely not ! |
| 27 | Compaq Computer Corp says it shipped more 80486SL-based Compaq Conturas in the first month of the product 's availability than any other portable in Compaq 's history . |
| 28 | Mr Holmes says he reported the matter to the ferry company , and they told him the air conditioning was n't working . |
| 29 | another driver says he came off in a field saw stars for a few seconds but he 's alright … |
| 30 | The driver says he bought a beer . |