Example sentences of "[noun] say their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | During a recent interview on BBC Radio Cleveland 's Alan Wright programme , Maire Brennan said their best audiences are found in the North-East and the group will be returning here as soon as they can . |
2 | Staff at Slimbridge say their 7,000 waterfowl are unlikely to be affected by the outbreak , which ca n't be passed on from bird to bird . |
3 | But the local council says their present home breaks every rule in the book , and their plans would put an area of outstanding natural beauty at risk … |
4 | Fewer visitors there may have been , but those who did make it from Ireland said their traditional farewell to the town 's Queen 's Hotel last night . |
5 | 15% said they were badly affected — and of those , roughly one half said their main problem was that they found it difficult to pick up their usual programmes on LW . |
6 | Despite this growing equality of method of contraception , in the 1970s about 20 per cent of the wives of non-manual workers , 27 per cent of the wives of skilled manual workers , and 47 per cent of the wives of unskilled manual workers said their last pregnancy was unintended ( Dunnell 1979 ) . |
7 | German firms say their only hope of staying competitive is to cut production , and are seeking co-operation among themselves to do this in the the most effective way . |
8 | But stores like VG say their first duty is to the shoppers and they 'll make sure they keep the campaign in the headlines until they can sell the story themselves . |
9 | Bill says their odd couple relationship works because they do n't have the normal pressures of married life . |
10 | The police say their only lead is a vague description of a man seen running from the alley after the shooting . |
11 | Solicitors for the couple , identified only as Mr and Mrs Guest , issued a statement saying their main concern was their son 's health . |
12 | Susanne said their five-year marriage was over . |
13 | They talked of hereditary occupations in the Highlands ; the rigour of church rules and creeds ; they looked at Latin books , and tiptoed around a delicate matter — whether Johnson the Anglican might wish to hear Mr MacAulay say their Presbyterian prayers in the household , which Boswell doubted . |
14 | In fact I suspect on June the ninth even the wipe out of the Conservative party in the European elections may make even those members that side think that in order to say their own skins in the future they will actually have to start to think about a fairer electoral system and indeed there will be a unified system on the way forced by Europe on this house if we do not take it upon ourselves to do so and it will be our own fault that we 've shirked our responsibilities in my view to actually take it on board . |
15 | Alison Hillhouse , director of ASH Scotland , said : ‘ Time and time again you hear these women say their first priority is to feed their family and pay their bills . |
16 | Thomas said their improved performances should lead to better fixtures next season . |