Example sentences of "says it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Bull says it offers Unikix and BOS/tp to suit different needs , or to users who want both , under its Distributed Computing Model .
4 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 .
5 The stud farm says it uses security methods such as electric fencing .
6 Dista says it told health department officials ‘ verbally ’ in July about the evidence of Opren accumulation in the elderly .
7 In a statement tonight , TI says it considers Dowty 's response to it 's offer lacks substance , evades the real issues and is confused .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 But the LUF committee splinter group says it has information which suggests the health authority has never supported the unit .
14 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 ?
15 The Magazine , Paris Match , says it has photographs to suggest that the publisher , Robert Maxwell , was beaten before his death .
16 Meanwhile , Echo says it has Apple 's permission to use the ToolBox for demonstration purposes .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 She says it makes sense to go to France .
20 He says it puts heart into her people , because it confirms their belief that her cause has wide support in the world today .
21 Santa Cruz also says it believes Intel Corp 's assurances that up to 200,000 Pentium chips will ship this year .
22 SCO also says it believes Intel Corp 's assurances that up to 200,000 Pentium chips will ship this year .
23 Wembley says it welcomes Swindon Town , but not all Robins supporters will be able to sample its hospitality at the big match on Monday .
24 He says it leaves prosecutors no alternative but to resort to methods such as plea bargaining , where defendents plead guilty in exchange for shorter sentences .
25 It says it faces problems because it receives money for average rather than actual salaries .
26 It 's wrong to assume that just because a cream says it contains plant extracts it 's better for your skin .
27 He says it brings tears to your eyes to see the children having such fun .
28 The council says it inspects properties every two years and was NOT aware that the wall was in a dangerous state .
29 ‘ When Nissan says it wants 100% quality , it means it does n't want a single failure .
30 When Nissan says it wants 100% quality , it means it does n't want a single failure .
  Next page