Example sentences of "the [noun sg] says the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chairman says the only alternative to new backing is selling players . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The rulebook says the General Assembly elects him . |
| 4 | But although the ward 's unemployment rate is higher than the city average of 12 per cent , the council says the real unemployment blackspots are still the peripheral housing schemes . |
| 5 | The council says the 1987 lease states a pharmacy could only be built there if a doctor 's surgery was on the site as well . |
| 6 | For those seeking help , the cure might seem drastic — like Alcoholics Anonymous , the group says the only way to beat the addiction is total abstinence ! |
| 7 | IBM Corp will launch two new Thinkpad laptops within the next couple of weeks according to documents seen by Computerworld : the paper says the new ThinkPad 720 and 720C machines will be based on the current Model 700s with faster 25/50MHz 486SLC2 processors , 160Mb hard disks and management facilities that bump battery life up to 7.75 hours on the monochrome and 4.8 hours on the colour version ; the new machines also have improved peripheral support , with space for either two PCMCIA type 2 cards or a single type 3 ; a new sub-notebook computer is also ready , but will not be announced until the summer . |
| 8 | Hampstead they 've found , and the paper says the grey haired woman who |
| 9 | All five were trapped at first , but the prosecution says the three men ran away , ignoring a girl 's screams , and later lied to the police … |
| 10 | Inner London hospitals face a significant reduction in demand for in-patient beds , and the report says the total requirement will shrink substantially over the next five years . |
| 11 | The report says the 57-year-old pilot David Kay was attempting to land in low cloud and heavy rain . |
| 12 | The report says the 57-year-old pilot David Kay was attempting to land in low cloud and heavy rain . |
| 13 | The report says the rural voice is not being heard in government and recommends a minister be responsible for the economic and social welfare of country areas . |
| 14 | The report says the main thrust of the work should be in reducing the amount of energy Britain burns to keep buildings warm . |
| 15 | The report says the national contingency plan could not have coped if large quantities of the Braer 's cargo had come ashore . |
| 16 | The MP says the sixties built precinct is outdated and in urgent need of refurbishment . |
| 17 | Babur says , ‘ The doctor says the next opportunistic infection will probably be the last . ’ |
| 18 | But the company says the final copy will cater for most major graphics formats , including BMP , PIF and TIFF . |
| 19 | Carlsbad , California-based Stac Electronics Inc is meeting the challenge of the built-in data compression in MS-DOS 6.0 , formally launched by Microsoft Corp yesterday with its own new Stacker 3.1 for Windows and MS-DOS : the company says the new version achieves new levels of safety and ease of use by taking advantage of special operating system features available for the first time in MS-DOS 6.0 ; when loaded , it replaces Microsoft 's DoubleSpace , and integrates the Stacker LZS compression into the operating system , and Stac claims that unlike DoubleSpace , which is based on data compression technology licensed from Vertisoft Systems Inc , $150 Stacker 3.1 is also fully compatible with earlier MS-DOSes . |
| 20 | The company says the new boxes , available in one to four processors , deliver 30% to 50% more performance than its predecessor at a 44% to 53% . |
| 21 | The company says the new deal will safeguard the quality of water provided for its eight million customers . |
| 22 | The company says the Dedicated Systems Business Unit was formed in response to customer demand for additional networking functionality in dedicated systems , which it conceives of as dedicated systems with low system overhead , fast performance , built-in networking , real time response and graphics capabilities . |
| 23 | The document says the new ‘ enabling ’ role of local authorities as purchasers and providers of services for the elderly , mentally ill and handicapped will mean greater use of private home helps and other services . |