Example sentences of "[noun] say the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her solicitors say the financial risk of losing the case was too great . |
| 2 | And medical experts say the horrific condition may have been brought on by a paracetamol tablet . |
| 3 | International law experts say the first reason is the strongest and the last the weakest . |
| 4 | Experts say the latest outbreak is n't as serious as the epidemic of '89 … but they 're warning the worst is still to come . |
| 5 | Experts say the 16th century drawing is the earliest hand-painted map of the Fens . |
| 6 | Student leaders at Queen 's University say the acute shortage of student houses flats and bedsits has been caused by higher standards for accommodation demanded by the Housing Executive . |
| 7 | Sources close to the KIO say the civil suit in Britain has no bearing on separate , and so far unsuccessful , criminal cases against many of the same defendants in Spain . |
| 8 | I even 'eard Mum say the other day she was goin' over there to get a loan . |
| 9 | Estate agents Fox and Sons say the grim history has not deterred a string of inquiries . |
| 10 | Insurers say the only way to prevent attacks is to make schools totally vandal and arson proof . |
| 11 | Manufacturers say the overall decline in car sales could have serious consequences for the motor industry as a whole . |
| 12 | Many in the farming industry say the current system has survived well for seventy years and they see little reason for changing it . |
| 13 | The association says the new surge of interest comes from people wanting to buy early in the New Year to take advantage of lower interest rates , bargain prices and the wide selection of property on offer . |
| 14 | One lawyer says the aggregate loss to Americans from tobashi runs into hundreds of millions of dollars . |
| 15 | Waddell says the old man must have known it was daylight when they left , as the house lights were turned off by Waddell at dawn … |
| 16 | Dr Haritos-Fatouros says the first rule for those selecting potential torturers is : do not hire a sadist . |
| 17 | I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment . |
| 18 | The rulebook says the General Assembly elects him . |
| 19 | Eric Blyth says the best option is to use the technology along with efforts to make children want to be in school . |
| 20 | David Lapworth says the new gear box makes the car easier to drive because the driver is able to concentrate on driving rather than worry about gear changes . |
| 21 | ’ The price of clean air must include changes in how each resident uses his or her car says the official plan adopted by the South Coast Air Quality Management District . |
| 22 | The Leader of the Opposition said the other day , talking about education : ’ We will continue with the scale of commitment at least at the level of 1979 . |
| 23 | Dr Baltimore said the same thing — and repeated it in an article published in the summer of 1989 , arguing that ‘ the errors that have been identified in the Cell paper were inconsequential to the conclusions . ’ |
| 24 | The housing aid said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast . |
| 25 | The last time they were in office Labour said the same thing , those earning less than a certain amount would not pay tax , however , in reality everybody paid out more and remember Harold Wilson 's pound in your pocket speech ? |
| 26 | Philip Cullum of the Consumers ' Association said the average customer would be no better off . |
| 27 | Sir David said the private sector would be invited to participate in the project , and that the first of two runways should be open in early 1997 . |
| 28 | So when the Sergeant-Major asked me where I hoped to be posted eventually , I told him the 2ème Régiment Étranger de Parachutistes ; this did n't surprise him as most British recruits said the same thing . |
| 29 | Rusty said the Central Station Bar . ’ |
| 30 | Mr Shevardnadze said the Russian air force Sukhoi Su-27 plane was shot down early yesterday by Georgian troops as it flew over positions near Sukhumi , controlled by government forces . |