Example sentences of "say they [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The controls apply only to new oil-burners and the environmental pressure group say they simply bring Europe into line with standards set in the US 13 years ago .
2 Meta says its problems have been compounded by the rise of IBM 's DRDA , which is seeing a tidy flow of SAG members defect to its ranks , including Oracle and Informix , who say they simply can not afford not to pick up DRDA because of IBM 's huge installation base .
3 Staff there say they simply ca n't afford to look after their charges anymore.This report from Clare Lafferty .
4 They say they simply want clubs to be subject to the same planning restrictions they face .
5 Members of Oxfordshire 's Health Authority say they simply can not afford to maintain the beds which are mainly for elderly patients .
6 The man ran off towards Banbury railway station , where police say they later found a weapon hidden in the men 's toilet .
7 British sources say they already have the potential power-unit and are half-convinced that the French may already be quite advanced in the aero-dynamics of the bodyshell .
8 The Met Office say they already get their predections 80 — 85% correct and they 're still trying to improve .
9 The eastern states say they badly need an extra 4,500 judges , 1,000 state prosecutors and 1,300 lawyers — not least to deal with the hundreds of thousands of property claims flooding in from the west .
10 People living near the former English Martyrs School in Poplars Avenue , Orford , Warrington , say they desperately need a centre for the young , elderly and disabled of the area .
11 Say they just going for a walk , yeah , and you come across this , say this young kid has been climbing up the trees and hurt his leg , you 're the only person around , so you , you 've got to get help yeah , cos he 's losing a lot of blood , but you 've got to stop his blood same time as you 've got to get help , yeah , so what 's the priority , you just stay
12 ‘ I say they just did n't notice me , ’ Darius says .
13 But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people .
14 But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people .
15 More than 3,000 turned out for a rally organised by 2 hoteliers who say they just had to do something .
16 They say they just want someone to be accountable for the death of their daughter .
17 Regular contact with the manager enables problems to be picked up quickly , and questionnaires are routinely sent to clients who say they no longer need the service .
18 But now many of those who paid deposits say they no longer want the car .
19 I will extract those to one side and say they not really followers of the hunt , they are probably some weird faction that latch onto these type of things during erm these issues .
20 say they not in their expertise , so I mean , it 's just an example of I mean , the old see a tourist shop and then I
21 Some of those present say they too have heard this story and speak of what they know .
22 The charts entitled ‘ One-way channels ’ and ‘ Two-way channels show where people say they currently get their information ; the ‘ Supervisors and Grapevines ’ chart compares your department results regarding these two channels with results from a few other departments .
23 As you will see from my strategies — all of which , let me repeat , are derived not from my own beliefs but from what teachers say they actually do — what works for one person may seem quite bizarre to another , and serve only to increase the distress of a third .
24 I admire them for being able to sit there in front of everybody and say they actually , what they 've been through because it must have been sheer hell er , trying to come off and withdrawal symptoms , I mean , I do n't know much about it cos I 've never taken well I smoke
25 Right , they 're accusing him to be claiming to be God and they actually say they actually say their decision is that he 's guilty and should be put to death , they 've condemned him to death .
26 Forty-eight per cent of men in our survey say they definitely would not have sex with a new partner without using a condom , and 23% tend to agree .
27 There is no doubt Operation Overdrive has reduced the scale and frequency of displays in Oxford , but a hard core of youngsters persist and the Police say they alone can not solve the problem .
28 None of the elderly people involved is seriously hurt , but police say they quite easily could have been .
29 Pat and David have known each other since they were eight years old and astonishingly they say they always knew they would marry !
30 In a Commons motion they say they deeply regret the decision to shut the hospital which they argue is a direct result of Government reforms in the National Health Service .
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