Example sentences of "it [adv] says [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It only says pay a pound a week , I pay three pounds some week . |
| 2 | It suddenly says hang on , I 'm not wasting enough paper , let's shove a few blanks through , fires more blanks than the T A that thing . |
| 3 | Money and effort that should have been devoted to supporting the ordinary people in Highfields has been wasted on power politics and I agree that it 's time surely to put an end to that disgrace now there is a certain logic in Mr amendment , it basically says let us put the implementation of council policy in the hands of the director of education , let him take executive control and let us take politics out of it and if I thought that that would do what both Mr and myself want to happen I would support . |
| 4 | It just says thank you for your you have applied to par apply for this house subject to contract and that 's it . |
| 5 | It just says throw it away do not eat it , well what 's the object of it ? |
| 6 | It just says do n't water if the plants look healthy do n't water them , we overdo the watering and it their roots then start growing upwards towards the soil . |
| 7 | The the particular point that that I wish to pick up on though was from M Mr Curtis and his reference to erm the draft P P G thirteen , and whilst I 'd say that the point of the H B F that it 's only a draft publication at this stage , there 's in my view been too mu much over reliance on the reference in there to self containment , you see if we look at that particular paragraph , two point one two , it actually says avoid the development of small new settlements which are not to , sorry , I 'll start that again , avoid the development of small new settlements which are not be likely to be well served by public transport , or which will not be largely self contained . |