Example sentences of "says [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd better do as she says or we 'll not get a cup o' tea . |
| 2 | Ooh she says so you have n't had any chocolate . |
| 3 | The impressions given by Mr Glancey is that these buildings somehow just appear from nowhere , with no one even noticing ; he says that they are ‘ anonymous ’ , even ‘ invisible ’ . |
| 4 | WITH regard to the ambulance dispute , the Minister frequently says that they should accept the 6 ½ per cent , which has been accepted by other health service unions . |
| 5 | Byrne says that they added to the confusion by jumping up and down and shouting with glee . |
| 6 | Johnny Cooper on the other hand , says that they drove straight on to the airfield . |
| 7 | For example , if someone says that they did not have time to read the material and asks for a summary from the author or chairman , politely refuse . |
| 8 | Group spokesman Mark Austin says that they 're pleased with the results and it should be out by the end of the month . |
| 9 | If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen . |
| 10 | Vern Zelmer , managing director of Rank Xerox ( UK ) Ltd , says that they swap information with IBM , DEC and other competitors , although there are inevitably limits on what sort of information is disclosed . |
| 11 | In addition to normal responsibilities , which include making new investments , approaching new potential customers and keeping existing customers happy , Mr Queen says that they have been trying to educate the professional community to recognise when a company is going to need more working capital . |
| 12 | He says that they more or less go their separate ways , Felicity and this green fellow she 's married to . |
| 13 | The supervisor says that they can not wear gloves . ’ |
| 14 | Cable & Wireless 's manager for managed data networks , Richard Henables , says that they will either be integrated at a later date , or they may simply receive a send level of service . |
| 15 | He says that they express beliefs . |
| 16 | The regulation on the export of cultural goods outside the EC says that they will need a licence . |
| 17 | As for the letters to the museum itself and the director , Feigen says that they were apparently intercepted and sent on to Hildenbrand : ‘ When we contacted the museum to ask why payment had not been forthcoming , they had never heard of us ’ . |
| 18 | You notice in that quotation that Adams says that they may study so and so . |
| 19 | Solicitors may be present during the suspect 's interview but the Code says that they may be asked to leave if their conduct prevents the investigating officer properly questioning the suspect . |
| 20 | This says that they satisfy a superposition principle . |
| 21 | The most frequently visible research is into the size and composition of the audience for specific programmes and commercial breaks , as a guide to the planner in selecting spot times and in evaluating what the schedule has achieved ; there is also research into the viewing patterns of the TV audience , to provide the basic data from which cumulative audiences and viewing frequencies can be calculated ; and research into audience behaviour and attention — when the research says that they are watching your commercial , what are they actually doing ? |
| 22 | The Spartans subsequently felt guilt at having started the war : there is a revealing sentence in Thucydides ( vii.18 ) which says that they came to think they had lost the war of 431–421 because ‘ they themselves had sinned ’ when the Thebans attacked Plataia when the ‘ libations ’ were still in force . |
| 23 | Mr. Joseph Kasner , a director of the landlord , who later saw the interior of the premises , says that they were four-fifths empty , the goods only occupying about one-fifth of the premises . |
| 24 | It says that they have a right to have their own needs assessed , the wishes of the family and other carers erm , have to be taken into account carers have to be involved in drawing up local plans |
| 25 | He says that they carried weapons of a kind which fire by creating a small explosion . |
| 26 | She says that they lived some miles from London , but they could see the red glow in the sky and smell the smoke . ’ |
| 27 | Yes , All do tour a lot and still manage to put out records regularly , but what does he mean when he says that they ‘ have just two songs : a fast one and a slightly slower one ’ ? |
| 28 | It clearly distorts the English concept of law if one says that they have , but there are scores of anthropological monographs which claim to be concerned with systems of " primitive " law . |
| 29 | The hon. Gentleman says that they should be involved . |
| 30 | It says that they will promote enterprise , but they are responsible for wiping out more enterprises than any Government in British history . |