Example sentences of "[conj] it says [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And plenty of ways for them to check out too , the most popular with the punters being bad driving ( James Dean , Marc Bolan ) , firearms ( John Lennon , Marvin Gaye ) and taking more pills that it says on the bottle ( Jimi Hendrix , Janis Joplin ) . |
2 | A man with a little tin cart was keeping our beautiful city clean , like it says on the posters , watched by the usual couple of loafers , one of them sitting on a fire hydrant . |
3 | I think they 're sort of purple , like it says in the book . ’ |
4 | Case the airing cupboard overheats , but it says on the spec one airing cupboard when it , will have , hot water tank and smoke alarm . |
5 | So as it says at the bottom of page eight there 's a golden rule for presenting is use three themes . |
6 | You rinse the media , and add one bag per 55 gallons to your filter ( or directly in path of water flow as it says on the packet ) remembering to replace it every 3 to 6 months . |
7 | With the Parliamentary Panel now , as it says on the motion , there 's a lot up for retirement . |
8 | But they 've also pooled together in this single regeneration budget on , and er , as it says on the back page , all those other budgets which were all handled separately before , to create this very large pool of money that is available . |
9 | As it says in the Torah : ‘ More than the Jews have kept the Torah , the Torah has kept the Jews . ’ |
10 | As it says in the original rules : |
11 | ‘ Well , as it says in the books , it could augur good . ’ |
12 | ‘ As it says in the Bible , ‘ God is no respecter of persons ’ , Romans 2–11 . |
13 | ‘ It means ‘ he ground himself into me ’ , as it says in the book I bought at the airport . ’ |
14 | As it says in the article You own house and live in Surrey your surviving spouse is not going to get a great deal of the house . |
15 | Mabel often quoted lines of poetry to make her point , and whether they came from Tennyson , Keats , Wordsworth or Rupert Brooke , she always prefaced them with ‘ As it says in the Bible . ’ |
16 | To have towering , snow-spattered mountains everywhere you look , to gaze down into valleys , dotted — as it says in the brochures — with carved wooden chalets with roofs like lyres — to have all this and chocolate , too , is almost obscene . |
17 | As it says in the " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous , " So our troubles , we think , are basically of our own making . |
18 | But , as , as , as it says in the report which we 've had this evening , a bit of flexibility , a bit of balance . |