Example sentences of "[noun prp] smith says [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But councillor Pat Smith says he has documents and photographs that prove him right .
2 The top 20 p.c. of earners who Mr Smith says it is fair to tax more heavily — middle-managers , professionals and skilled workers-provide 40 p.c. of all income tax and the top 5 p.c. contribute 35 p.c .
3 Mr Smith says it is not a party inquiry , even though most of its members have strong Labour connections .
4 He says he was made redundant from his storeman job but Mrs Smith says he was sacked for being drunk .
5 He says he was made redundant from his storeman job but Mrs Smith says he was sacked for being drunk .
6 Parent Ali Smith says it 's reassuring to know that you 're leaving the children with someone who knows what to do in a crisis .
7 Ms Smith says she is particularly impressed by 3i 's hands-off approach : the venture capital giant does not even have a director on the board .
8 The give-us-our trough back campaign is threatening to organise a protest march every week but Councillor Smith says he wo n't even discuss moving the trough until he receives a full apology from his accusers .
9 Denis Smith says they have a good pedigree and have proved they can do it
10 Denis Smith says he enjoyed himself at Stoke especially in the early seventies when they had a good team … as a professional he wants Oxford to win but after the game will revert to being a stoke supporter … he says his young son also supports them
11 Denis Smith says he 's been trying to get players since he came but has to sell first and there have been no bids for any of the players .
12 Denis Smith says he 's always been a Stoke fan and his name always comes into the reckoning when the job is going and he 's made no secret of the fact that he 'd like to manage the club
13 Denis Smith says it 's not going to be an easy job because they 're in a poor league position … he may change players by wheeling and dealing but is under no pressure to sell
14 Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season
15 Denis Smith says there 's nothing he likes better in life than winning football matches and victory tomorrow will delight him
16 Denis Smith says there 's no match you can bank on for points but as long as they get results they do n't care where they come from .
17 As for Labour , John Smith says his party will accept whatever PSBR the Tories produced in the recent budget .
18 The debate there has hardly started : for example , when John Smith says he is in favour of a bill , he needs to be pressed on what it will contain ( social and economic rights as well as political ones ? ) ; and whether it will be repealable by a simple majority of the Commons .
19 This morning John Smith says he is saddened by John 's remarks , he thinks it will give some material to John Major , I 've got news for him , many times I 've been saddened when he 's said nowt to John Major when all the clangers he 's dropped .
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