Example sentences of "he says [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says over the last five years it 's got far more popular … it 's a sport which is developing … it 's just opening up as a competitve sport … |
| 2 | He says over the last few years there 've been a number of applications by local people who live and work in the area and want to stay here and they 've been refused permission to build on their own land for single dwellings and we think it would be terribly unfair if Redlands could come in and build a whole new estate , doubling the size of the village . |
| 3 | He says for the first time in his life , he 's known what life must have been like for the old masters . |
| 4 | He says of the first degree that it happens when no other desire can divert love from God and " all labyr is lyght to a lufar " , signalling a vivid apprehension of the joy at the heart of the work of redemption . |
| 5 | ‘ They have been very supportive , ’ he says of the first major professional stage production of the novels . |
| 6 | The fleapit at the centre of another Rose script , The Smallest Show on Earth ( 1957 , Big Time Operators in US ) , directed by Ealing 's Basil Dearden , is eventually burnt to the ground by its old commissionaire : ‘ It were the only way were n't it ’ , he says to the cooing couple who inherited the place in a town stinking of glue from the local factory , together with staff so lost in the past that they still enjoy looking at Hepworth 's Comin ’ Thro ’ The Rye . |
| 7 | So he says to the oldest one he said just do ah , he said three four kick or something |
| 8 | He says in the 1950's there were plans to dump nuclear waste in mineshafts . |
| 9 | As he says in the following extract : |
| 10 | ‘ Hullo , mate , ’ he says in the English accent of his late father . |
| 11 | How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ? |
| 12 | He is now hoping to raise enough money to return to Bosnia to continue his work , and while the thought he had to kill still haunts him he says in the same situation he would not fail to kill again . |