Example sentences of "say it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know some people say it takes time , but I think if you spend a year producing a lamb it is nice to see it sold and you do the best you can for it . |
| 2 | They say it expresses women 's impotent desire . |
| 3 | A couple are suing their bank for half a million pounds because they say it bungled advice on small business and forced them into debt . |
| 4 | The firms say it protects farmworkers and the public from dangerous pesticides . |
| 5 | So we say it has curvature . |
| 6 | But campaigners say it treats refugees as criminals . |
| 7 | Still saying 12345 , make it sound like a question — an invitation — a refusal ; say it to express anger — sorrow — joy — simply by changing tone and inflection of the voice . |
| 8 | It had other beneficial and related properties too , as Martin notes that ‘ the plant itself is not used , but the root is eaten to expel wind , and they say it prevents drunkenness by frequent chewing of it ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | In a report to next month 's General Assembly , the Kirk 's Board of Social Responsibility — the largest voluntary social work agency in Scotland — says it spent £1.5 million from its own reserves in the past 17 months to keep its 42 eventide homes going . |
| 11 | Bull says it offers Unikix and BOS/tp to suit different needs , or to users who want both , under its Distributed Computing Model . |
| 12 | The BBC says it chose Stewart Park , Middlesbrough , for a Bank Holiday special because it offered better car parking than parks in Stockton , while Stockton did not have an auditorium to compare with the size of Middlesbrough Town Hall . |
| 13 | The stud farm says it uses security methods such as electric fencing . |
| 14 | Dista says it told health department officials ‘ verbally ’ in July about the evidence of Opren accumulation in the elderly . |
| 15 | In a statement tonight , TI says it considers Dowty 's response to it 's offer lacks substance , evades the real issues and is confused . |
| 16 | AT&T says it has plans to expand the service to nine European countries in 1994 and plans to invest $350m over five years to deliver the services but may spend less if it can form ventures . |
| 17 | Washington , District of Columbia-based Entropic Research Laboratory Inc says it has HTK , the Hidden Aprkov Model Toolkit , providing the software tools needed to build Hidden Aprkov pattern classification and continuous speech recognition systems . |
| 18 | Washington , District of Columbia-based Entropic Research Laboratory says it has HTK , the Hidden Markov Model ( HMM ) Toolkit , providing the software tools needed to build HMM pattern classification and continuous speech recognition systems . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | So you 've got two countries next door to each other , one of which is on the whole starting into reasonably good practice , whereas the other has , although it says it has intentions of doing it , in the case of the Ivory Coast . |
| 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 | The Magazine , Paris Match , says it has photographs to suggest that the publisher , Robert Maxwell , was beaten before his death . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Echo says it has Apple 's permission to use the ToolBox for demonstration purposes . |
| 25 | Chicago-based R R Donnelley & Sons Co says it bought SoftCopy Inc , which duplicates floppy disks in Orem , Utah ; terms were not disclosed ; founded in 1984 , SoftCopy has about 200 people and provides floppy replication , inventory management , order processing and distribution for computer hardware and software manufacturers , it added . |
| 26 | Carrollton , Texas-based Westcott Communications Inc is to acquire some assets of TI-IN Network Inc , San Antonio , Texas , for 350,000 new Westcott shares worth about $11m , plus assumption of some liabilities ; TI-IN had audited revenues of some $7.3m and made a net loss of $697,000 for its fiscal year ended September 30 last ; it provides live interactive courses with two-way communication for school pupils in Grades K to 12 ; Westcott Communications says it pioneered satellite delivery of workplace training . |
| 27 | She says it makes sense to go to France . |
| 28 | He says it puts heart into her people , because it confirms their belief that her cause has wide support in the world today . |
| 29 | Santa Cruz also says it believes Intel Corp 's assurances that up to 200,000 Pentium chips will ship this year . |
| 30 | SCO also says it believes Intel Corp 's assurances that up to 200,000 Pentium chips will ship this year . |