Example sentences of "say they 've [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 Both Mike and Brian say they 've gained a great deal …
2 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun .
3 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
4 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
5 Police say they 've arrested a thirty eight year old man and a twenty six year old woman .
6 Managers say they 've spent a fortune on sound proofing
7 An and they ring up and they say they 've had a cold all week and they ca n't put up with it a minute longer
8 Or as Mr Major said during an election television interview : ‘ Labour say they 've got a recovery package of £1 billion .
9 N H S they will re transfer your name to Bupa and Bupa will write to you and say they 've got a bed if you 'd like to have it .
10 Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb .
11 Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb .
12 Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him .
13 Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours …
14 She says they 've had a good time .
15 Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again
16 The education authority says they 've launched a major recruitment drive but with the children due to start secondary school in September parents are now writing to local councils and M Ps .
17 Captain Paul Donohue says they 've got a lot of young players coming up through the ranks of the Oxford City Ice Hockey Club .
18 She says they 've got a student teacher , she 's only about twenty three .
19 I thought you said they 've got a chap
20 I said they 've got a duvet in the ward , in my wardro
21 You do n't often get people ringing up in the middle of the night to say they 've found a body in the bath .
22 I thought you were gon na say they 've made a mess .
23 Are we also going to try and match those up with the attainment targets , so that we can say they 've completed a work sheet successfully ?
24 " Well , I 'd say they 've copied a good idea from the squirrels and that makes them better rabbits . "
25 Someone will say they 've got a machine that prints names on badges .
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