Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] 's [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sue says she 's beaten all the players above her in the world rankings and will have to work harder to make up the difference .
2 ‘ She says she 's doing fine .
3 The man who was injured says he 's lost thousands of pounds and has n't worked since .
4 She says he 's getting better and starting to eat well .
5 She says he 's getting better and starting to eat well .
6 At 36 he says he 's getting old for this very energetic sport .
7 Now his father says he 's taking legal action against the hospital .
8 Nicholas Brown says he 's facing trumped-up charges , and claims that local police planted cannabis on him , expecting a bribe .
9 A divorced father says he 's facing financial ruin after his maintenance payments for his children were increased from five pence a year to almost three and a half thousand pounds a year .
10 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
11 The club 's chairman says he 's doing all in his power to persuade him to stay on .
12 Mr Miah says he 's spent four thousand pounds revamping his restaurant .
13 He says he 's going numb already .
14 He 's called the house a couple of times and he says he 's coming this way .
15 ‘ Well — Mrs Crumwallis says he 's to have another dose of-of medicine before he goes to sleep . ’
16 She says it 's geting worse and worse .
17 She says it 's geting worse and worse .
18 Keith Richardson says it 's looking good but more important it 's feeling good and there 's a grit and determination about the team this season
19 Oxfam has been trying to help the refugees er in the area , but Tony Jackson just back from Cambodia says it 's becoming harder for many to survive .
20 But the local council says it 's doing all it can within a limited budget .
21 Tim reckons he 's heard this one before .
22 Oh I see oh that me that means it 's working okay .
23 yeah , it means he 's getting less hours , so he 'll be getting less money which we do n't want at all at the moment
24 Charles , who estimates he 's spent 2,000 pounds improving the property , expects to be evicted by the end of next month …
25 that 's , that 's the modern church cos he knows everyone 's getting pissed on a Saturday night , so they 've got ta let it
26 Well today 's healthy lifestyle volunteer believes she 's beaten this weighty problem .
27 One Sun OEM reports he 's getting hundreds of 36MHz Viking-based Sparcstation 10 Model 30s and one 40MHz Model 41 : he expects the latter to remain scarce for awhile .
28 He knows he 's doing this thing .
29 The firm claims it 's sold 390 licences since March and has another 250 copies in test sites .
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