Example sentences of "and the [noun] says [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The interim dividend is being held at 4p , and the board says it expects to keep the final dividend , and therefore the total , unchanged at 6p . |
2 | Taplow is a common traitor and the law says he should burn . ’ |
3 | ‘ When I 've played a few games for Lazio , when I 'm ready and the boss says I am fit to return , I will bring the whole family to Wembley to watch me again . |
4 | It has its own village , complete with a post office , a railway station and a pub and the Army says it 's a great step forward in the fight against terrorism . |
5 | He still looks pretty miserable , but Dancer seems to have cheered him up , and the specialist says he 'll definitely be playing again next year . ’ |
6 | Demand is expected to continue during 1993 and the company says it is now planning to supplement its Hong Kong sales office with engineering support . |
7 | The redemption will be funded using cash from operations and earnings in the quarter ended December 31 1992 and the company says it intends further redemptions of the 10% debentures throughout 1993 — after April 1 , some $427m of the 10% debt will remain outstanding . |
8 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp shares have been soaring on the hope that it will be able to raise its charges , and the company says it is keen to raise rates on all inter-city telephone calls including those from pay phones , but has not decided when to apply for permission from the Ministry to do so . |
9 | The NuTek motherboard and system software are available now to dealers and other resellers at $900 and the company says it has accepted initial orders from dealers in Europe and will sign dealers in the US this month . |
10 | NCR Corp 's decision to build its entire product line around the Intel Corp iAPX-86 chip family greatly simplifies the effort required to create new models and quickly respond to market requirements , and the company says it has added a single processor version of the System 3450 server with a new low entry-level price and the ability to upgrade to multiprocessing capabilities . |
11 | Enterprise Computer Holdings Plc fears it has been misunderstood : the company is keen to stress that Finance Director Les Kemp has the unhappy confusion over last year 's accounting figures under control ( CI No 2,162 ) but wants to know how accountants KPMG Peat Marwick managed not to sign the audit report for subsidiary Enterprise Computer Services ; apparently there was confusion at the time over the verification of certain bank loans ; all should be clear in the next report and the company says it expects to show a return to profit . |
12 | Shipments begin this month and the company says it has taken orders totalling more than $4m for systems based on the new chip . |
13 | The cuts are part of a major shake-up at the laboratory which employs 1,300 staff and the company says it can not rule out more job losses . |
14 | And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering . |
15 | Sometimes the child is n't really very good at writing and I will write something encouraging and the kid says I have liked my art well , yeah |
16 | Tesco 's , they sent a letter out to them , and er , cos there open over Christmas period , er I think some of the stores and the letter says we all get two days off , cos , and then like , they , they wo n't Christmas day , twelve o'clock new , Christmas Eve and twelve o'clock new Christmas Day , they twelve o'clock |
17 | And the postman says he only just made it through . ’ |
18 | And the actor says he feels that life is just beginning at 50 . |
19 | Mother is ill and the doctor says we must give her these things at the end of the letter , but we have n't got enough money to get them . |
20 | ‘ He whispered , darling — and the doctor says he 's coming out ! |
21 | Anna was the last subject Seb wished to talk about , but he said , ‘ She 's recovered consciousness and the doctor says she 's well on the road to recovery — thanks to you and your men . ’ |
22 | Meanwhile the car needs repairsing and the garage says they 'll waive the five hundred pound storage bill but only if they get the job . |
23 | Most women say they can cope with the idea of afternoons and evenings , holidays and all the rest ; but the thought of 9 am on a weekday when a couple look at each other and the husband says he 's got nothing to do fills many wives with horror . |
24 | It 's the third such accident at the same spot and the owner says he 's lucky to be alive . |
25 | The eleventh hole of the new course has been put in the wrong place and the club says it 's too expensive to move . |