Example sentences of "says that [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flaubert 's niece Caroline says that towards the end of his life he regretted not having had a wife and family . |
| 2 | He says that below the Forest of Dean lies one of Britains largest natural reservoirs . |
| 3 | But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery . |
| 4 | Reuter says that with the help of General Media International Inc , the Penthouse magazine empire has just launched a dial-up service in the US where for a monthly fee plus usage , lechers can view their favourite Pets from their personal computer , ask them to perform various acts — and play photographer , taking shots with the mouse while the model performs … |
| 5 | ‘ She always says that on the court she is n't a mum for me and I ca n't imagine that she is n't my mum . |
| 6 | He says that at the beginning of the relationship he wrestled with himself , knowing that he should back off from Mandy . |
| 7 | And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating . |
| 8 | Exactly yes we 'll take a breathing space until the new year I mean Neil says that at the moment he 'd be quite happy to get into a job where if he was a good worker he could progress in the job and I said an what about doing your radio repairs in the evening , but he just , he said yes . |
| 9 | Caro Hunt says that at the age of five he could beat her and it was then she realised he had a lot of promise . |
| 10 | He says that at the end of the Laws of Moses one finds the following words : " Moses , having heard the words of God , transmitted them to the Jews . " |
| 11 | ‘ In the gospels , Sir John , Christ says that at the end of the world the very heavens will rock and the planets fall to earth in a fiery blaze . ’ |
| 12 | every body always says that about the night life , I do n't know why |
| 13 | MacNeill Weir in his guide says that about the year 1827 a large distillery was built close to the River Laggan at Mulindry . |
| 14 | Pliny the Elder , writing in the later first century AD , says that about the time of Vulso 's triumph statues of wood and terracotta ceased to be used at Rome and were replaced by luxuria from Asia Minor . |
| 15 | He says that under the circumstances he did the right thing . |
| 16 | But his mother says that without the compensation her son had hoped for , it 's his long term future she 's worried about . |
| 17 | In the last chapter , in prison , he says that without the crime he would not have found within himself such questions , desires , feelings , needs , strivings , and development . ’ |
| 18 | Fred Gillett of the American science team says that despite the sun 's heat falling on IRAS , the satellite 's insulation is working so well that there is ‘ less heat going into the system than is radiated by the tip of my little finger ’ . |
| 19 | Bede says that after the defeat and death of Oswiu 's son and successor , Ecgfrith , in the battle of Nechtanesmere in 685 , the Picts recovered their land which the Angles had held and the Scots who lived in Britain and certain of the Britons ( perhaps of Strathclyde ) their independence ( HE IV , 26 ) . |
| 20 | Benazir Bhutto says that after the summer of turmoil in Pakistan , this could be the last chance for parliamentary democracy . |
| 21 | He says that in the case of a face one has recognised , talk of ‘ separating ’ the familiarity from the impression of the face does not have any clear sense for him . |
| 22 | Hewlett-Packard Co says that in the UK , growth in orders was a storming 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year : exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 23 | HP says that in the UK , growth in orders was a 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year . |
| 24 | Sequent Computer Systems Inc , reporting second quarter net profits of $3.0m against a loss last time of $19.8m , on sales up 44.1% at $72.2m , says that in the UK , sales were up 90% on the year-ago period , and rose 89% in the quarter , 87% in the half , across Europe as a whole . |
| 25 | George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine . |
| 26 | It says that in the book thing , there 's no bunkers . |
| 27 | An American poet , Carolyn Kizer , says that in the arts ‘ it is not enough to have just great personalities . |
| 28 | It says that in the light of the observation it is now reviewing the commercial . |
| 29 | The witness , John Hostiar , Bailiff of Halling , testified to the old established customs of Halling and the evidence of the witness is recorded as follows : " Being asked how many plough teams of land in the Manor of Halling , he says that in the Manor of Halling with its Pertinencies , vis . |
| 30 | She says that in the future , in addition to her current activities , she wants to learn to read and write and to plant flowers in the garden . |