Example sentences of "[pron] say it [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says it makes sense to go to France . |
| 2 | It 's interesting cos you said it helps people with mild depression . |
| 3 | So we say it has curvature . |
| 4 | They say it expresses women 's impotent desire . |
| 5 | It had other beneficial and related properties too , as Martin notes that ‘ the plant itself is not used , but the root is eaten to expel wind , and they say it prevents drunkenness by frequent chewing of it ’ . |
| 6 | He says it puts heart into her people , because it confirms their belief that her cause has wide support in the world today . |
| 7 | He says it leaves prosecutors no alternative but to resort to methods such as plea bargaining , where defendents plead guilty in exchange for shorter sentences . |
| 8 | He says it brings tears to your eyes to see the children having such fun . |
| 9 | It says it faces problems because it receives money for average rather than actual salaries . |
| 10 | That is what the Labour party means when it says it wants councils to raise more of the money that they spend . |
| 11 | So you 've got two countries next door to each other , one of which is on the whole starting into reasonably good practice , whereas the other has , although it says it has intentions of doing it , in the case of the Ivory Coast . |