Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] say [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course Mam said he never was the same after he married Viola . |
| 2 | Granada TV who produced the original series of University Challenge said they 'd ’ welcome it back on British Television ’ . |
| 3 | Granada TV who produced the original series of University Challenge said they 'd ’ welcome it back on British Television ’ . |
| 4 | The Department of Transport report says he made several errors while demonstrating a hover manoevre resulting in the crash . |
| 5 | An advertising writer , he 's energetic , articulate and presumably just the sort of person Labour say they want to recruit . |
| 6 | A woman wanted for questioning about the disappearance of thousands of pounds of charity money says she can prove her innocence . |
| 7 | Tracey Hall of Style Academy said she had been seeing more males looking for jobs . |
| 8 | Officials in charge of competition policy said they were satisfied with findings by the Office of Fair Trading in Britain that there was no evidence of collusion among record companies and shops . |
| 9 | The man in charge of road mending says he 'd need a thirty per cent increase in funds to fill the hole in his budget |
| 10 | Bradshaw and Millar found that only a quarter of lone mothers on income support said they were managing all right financially and 52 per cent said they ‘ almost always ’ worried about money . |
| 11 | Bradshaw and Millar found that 24 per cent of lone mothers who were or ever had been on income support said they had been , or would be , unwilling to give such information to the DSS . |
| 12 | An expert on altitude sickness says he has n't got long to live . |
| 13 | A pensioner who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas Day says she feared for her life during her forty-five minute ordeal . |