Example sentences of "say [pers pn] have [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You say you had stuff stood here when I 'm waiting for a bleeding . |
2 | You say you have contact with many of the people in the region , do you have any contact with Radio Brighton just out of interest ? |
3 | Police chiefs say they had evidence of drug dealing on the site , and had met with violence when they approached before . |
4 | erm , do n't , they just do n't think cos our kids you know they 'll have money erm , say they had money and bought them presents |
5 | ‘ That smelled bad even from here , but now you say they had proof it was phoney and did n't tell the Home Sec ? |
6 | Eleven per cent say they have sex at least 4 times a week , while 2% claim to have it at least daily . |
7 | Eighteen per cent ( 131 ) of the men who are not virgins in our sample say they have sex either less than once a month ( 13% ) or ( currently ) never ( 5% ) . |
8 | Social disintegrationists will be surprised to hear a group of typical 16–17-year-olds say they have confidence in the police and believe the courts should be tougher on offenders . |
9 | So we say it has curvature . |
10 | He says you have hair like dark sunlight with flecks of gold as if the sun is trying to get through . |
11 | Had n't they said she had flu ? |
12 | People look at you as if you 'd said you had plague . |
13 | He lives in London , but has a base in Milton Keynes and says they have support across the constituency . |
14 | He says they have strength in the old towns . |
15 | ‘ He says he has proof , photographs and letters . ’ |
16 | ‘ He has proof ! ’ 'Conclusive proof ! ’ 'He says he has proof , Mabel ! ’ etc . |
17 | ‘ Jamie says he has smack under control , ’ I say . |
18 | He says he has confidence in all aspects of the Havant business and , despite IBM Europe assertions of over-capacity adds that he has full order books . |
19 | IBM Personal Systems Business Unit Europe/Middle East/Africa says it had record volume of sales in the first quarter of this year , and points to Dataquest figures suggesting that it outshipped its nearest competitor by 66% during the last quarter of 1992 and the first quarter of 1993 — gaining 4% in market share over the previous six months ; the company also said it reorganised its manufacturing and distribution operations at its Greenock , Scotland , plant , cutting distribution costs for its ValuePoint and ThinkPad brands by more than 65% , cutting its inventory by 17% since the end of 1992 ; this magnitude of savings will also be realised for the PS/2 and PS/1 lines this year . |
20 | AT&T Co says it has negotiating with European carriers to join its WorldSource venture for ‘ better than a year , ’ but that with its customers clamouring for one-stop shopping , especially in Europe , AT&T could n't wait any longer for national carriers to join — ‘ We do n't plan to leave our customers at the European borders , ’ it said . |
21 | But the LUF committee splinter group says it has information which suggests the health authority has never supported the unit . |
22 | Microsoft Corp says it has trouble estimating the number of copies of Windows NT it will sell , so what is the reasonable way to tell whether it succeeds ? |
23 | Meanwhile , Echo says it has Apple 's permission to use the ToolBox for demonstration purposes . |
24 | In his evidence Professor Gresham had said he had experience of bites by dogs and foxes , and had studied wild animal injuries in books . |
25 | Certainly , nobody else wanted me , but he said I had character . ’ |
26 | She was most attentive , introduced me to another lady straight away , as Elsie , and said I had family in the Diplomatic Service . |
27 | I said I had power of attorney to deal with Gran 's affairs , ’ answered Meredith defensively . |
28 | He looked at my work and said I had talent , but that I needed " earnest practice in drawing " , to which I wholly agree : He also said he would be glad to take me as his " chela " but that my name and work must go before the council of professors of the Academy , which meets next Thursday , 17th inst. and that if they accepted me I could start work on the following Monday , 21st inst . |
29 | But to my dismay he said he 'd got a local caddie for Birkdale , and that he 'd misunderstood me when I said I 'd caddie for him anywhere . |
30 | Well she said I 'd sort of thought of going , are you going , I says yeah okay I said , if you wo n't go I 'll , we 'll go together , I said but I do n't particularly want to get , you know , roped into it at the moment . |