Example sentences of "say [pers pn] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are part way through a randomised multi-centre control trial of rehabilitation and the majority of physicians collaborating say they have insufficient time to review all their patients after discharge , after this aggressive therapy of 3 or 4 days in hospital . |
| 2 | Neither the family of Kingsley Sam nor the police say they have any idea why he was shot . |
| 3 | According to a survey carried out by Brylcreem , 43% of British men say they have sensitive skin . |
| 4 | German prosecutors say they have enough information to investigate GM 's complaints that Mr Lopez , and other senior executives who defected , took secret documents with them to VW . |
| 5 | ‘ It does n't mean a damn thing when he says we have low interest rates . |
| 6 | Cabinet under Mrs Thatcher is ‘ not used so much as a formal forum where there are papers saying we have this problem and here are the options for what we can do about it . |
| 7 | ‘ We hope very strongly that the attitude of China 's authorities will be adequate to change the significant percentage of people who seem to say they have little confidence . ’ |
| 8 | I should say I have one problem , and that is I have the ballet music from William Tell there , but that seems to have walked . |
| 9 | I would say I have some influence . |
| 10 | If the writer also uses adverbial expressions initially in the first sentence of this new part of his text , then we might say we have overwhelming evidence that the writer is marking a ‘ topic-shift ’ in his discourse . |