Example sentences of "says [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mica says she thinks this show is really good with Tom recording all different types of music throughtout the series and proves that some singers do n't just go on TV to plug their latest hits , but have influencess and do n't mind talking about them .
2 I 'll tell you what erm Marion says she likes this drink anyway .
3 She says she gets bad asthma and ca n't swallow very easily , which means it takes her ages to eat her meals .
4 ‘ Oh Angel — my mother says she knows several cases which were worse than mine , and the husband has not minded much … well , he has accepted it at least .
5 She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying .
6 She says she has 17 kids like this right now .
7 But we 've found some thin sliced bread including some at the Late Shopper in Bedale ( thin sliced long loaf 53p ) and we liked the suggestion from Margaret Gent , our retiring switchboard lady , who says she buys uncut loaves and slices them very thinly with an electric carving knife …
8 She says she loves all animals — but she wo n't put her money where her mouth is .
9 ‘ He says he likes Long Way Home very much indeed .
10 Richard says he does some songs , but would n't inflict them on a paying audience .
11 Steve says he gets great satisfaction out of it and making one par in a round of 18 makes it worthwhile .
12 When Glenn thinks about what would have happened if he had needed the transplant now rather than two-and-a-half years ago he says he gets cold shivers .
13 He says he thinks indoor opera performances at a hundred and sixty pounds a ticket will still be popular , but now outdoor opera in beautiful settings with opera stars and clasical musicians are also becoming very popular .
14 Frankly she goes , she goes yeah he 's alright she said but he 's too two faced and I said that does n't sound like him , I said I thought he was quite nice and she goes yeah well he is she says he says one thing to you and then you find out that he 's said something completely different and you hear another side of it .
15 But a senior social worker says he believes young offenders who are sent to court for first offences are far more likely to commit new crimes .
16 Herr Lothar De Maiziere of the Conservative Alliance says he wants East-West German relations cemented soon with the introduction of the Mark .
17 Meanwhile Mr Dauncey says he wants stable owners to get together to force positive action on a growing problem .
18 And I 'm sure you 've seen where the chief constable says he wants more bobbies on the beat , well perhaps this is a way to a to achieving that .
19 She says he gives tremendous verve and gaiety in his speech .
20 He says he has good relations with the police . ’
21 She says he has amazing hands , whatever that might mean . ’
22 He says he has some sympathy with retailers , but at the end of the day it 's up to them to check on the authenticity of the goods they 're selling .
23 He says he has some disease . ’
24 He says he has high hopes for unity finally and apparently thinks the industry might start coming together at the Unix International members meeting in New Orleans February 11–12 where some 100 companies and 200 people will assemble .
25 WHEN Graham Gabriel says he needs three actors who can learn lines quickly and accurately he is not being over-dramatic .
26 But Mr Harper says he needs more help .
27 Now he has been promoted and says he needs more time .
28 In fact , he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home .
29 Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery .
30 ‘ Hilary Frome says he sees old Garfitt round the back door of the baker 's on her way to school in the mornings , ’ chimed in Pickerage .
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