Example sentences of "say [pers pn] does not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its leaders say it does not want to be responsible for any disturbances . |
| 2 | However , the Aberdeen economists say it does not take the issue of scarce resources into account . |
| 3 | But Norwich social services bosses say he does not need the pass because he can hobble a quarter of a mile without help . |
| 4 | Diana says she does not intend to turn Kensington Palace into a rival of Buckingham Palace . |
| 5 | Elsbeth says she does not wish to move again . |
| 6 | Mrs Currie says she does not agree with the ‘ dual mandate ’ — politicians sitting both at Westminster and Strasbourg , and intends resigning her Westminster seat if she makes it to Strasbourg . |
| 7 | Nadia says she does not find her lack of fingers to be a serious drawback when tackling any task , apart from cutting food and using scissors . |
| 8 | Mrs Leinen , who is staying with her mother Mrs Ann Monohan , in Stratton , Swindon , Wilts , says she does not have the money to fight the custody battle in American courts . |
| 9 | Noele Gordon says she does not know the reasons for her dismissal . |
| 10 | She says she does not like housework but she can manage some tasks . |
| 11 | Bearing in mind that Rosemary says she does not like red and scent is the most important thing . |
| 12 | On Central Post , a Crossroads fan says she does not like the new characters . |
| 13 | But she has said she does not believe she will be crowned . |
| 14 | Either way , Brady says he does not feel threatened as Celtic move towards the end of a second successive season without a trophy under his management . |
| 15 | Mr Hellriegel says he does not care if he never sees Mr Glennie again . |
| 16 | He says he does not want to privatise loss-making state industries , or change the labour laws that make it virtually impossible for an employer to fire any employee . |
| 17 | Lola kept track of patients whose personalities were as variable as the weather ( ‘ One minute Paul says he does not want his wife any more and the next he has changed his mind ’ ) , she listened to their grievances ( ‘ Josef thinks he is fit to work and look after himself ; says he is being kept a prisoner … but he is very confused and deluded ’ ) and even mediated between doctors ( ‘ Dr Freymann said … it must be a genuine case of epilepsy … but … |
| 18 | Taylor says he does not want to get involved in emotional situations — but football is about emotion , and it disappoints me that Taylor does not want to show his . |
| 19 | Company secretary James Anderson says he does not want to set foot in Teesside following the collapse of negotiations to open a prestige caravan storage site at Middlesbrough . |
| 20 | Bailey says he does not sell them , but his friends Mick Jagger and the New York artist Julian Schnabel each have . |
| 21 | The deputé , in a supplementary question , asks what on earth the minister means by ‘ Belgian ’ and demands that he clarify this category which he says he does not recognise . |
| 22 | In your article on the Emmerdale glossary , however , I see that Ruth Dent , Yorkshire Dialect Society chairman , says it does not relate to the North Riding . |
| 23 | Deutsche Bank Research says it does not expect northern EC members to revalue or devalue their currencies before the introduction of the single European currency . |
| 24 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July : the rather disconcerting message comes from Bradley Allen , director of investor relations , in London yesterday to brief investors about the company 's efforts to return to profitability through restructuring , cost-cutting and changes in technology ; he declined to make projections about fourth quarter earnings . |
| 25 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July . |
| 26 | Irvine , California-based Western Digital Corp warns that earnings per share for the third quarter to March 27 will be ‘ significantly below ’ consensus analysts ' expectations which have been in a range of $0.20 to $0.26 a share , as a direct result of severe price declines in the 3.5″ hard disk drive business : the company says it does not see a significant decline in unit demand and that demand from its key OEM customers is getting stronger and says it is comfortable with revised analyst estimates , in the $0.05 to $0.10 per share range ; ‘ To the best of our ability we will not participate ’ in the price wars , it said . |
| 27 | Glaxo Group Research says it does not have a career break scheme because it believes that ‘ it would be too difficult for our scientists to keep up with the pace of change if they were away from work for an extended period ’ . |
| 28 | It feels the unit would be better off in a company willing to invest in and grow that line of business — it says it does not have the resources to devote to an operation that is outside its core business . |
| 29 | Continental says it does not need the hassle of a complex merger . |
| 30 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |