Example sentences of "says [that] he [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I 've been reading an interview in Groundswell where Johnny Boy says that he 's misunderstood and really he 's got a heart of gold . ’
2 He says that he 's my daddy 's brother .
3 ‘ There 's a guy on the phone says that he 's Linford Christie , the European Indoor athletics ’ champion , and he badly needs help . ’
4 In the story above , David says that he 's the only boy in his class who 's not been out with a girl .
5 Have they when says that he 's willing to pay for erm Mrs disguises the maid , he says he 's willing to pay for her services .
6 He says that he 's looking for birds preening or doing something which makes a good composition .
7 He says that he 's always wanted to work as an artist at Slimbridge — it 's a lifetimes dream come true .
8 He says that he 's fed up of going round in circles — how can he make a fresh start when he ca n't get a grant for clothing , and so ca n't then tunr up for job interviews ?
9 He says that he 's nt been offered a grant , and the case has been refered to higher officials .
10 He says that he 's joined a few agencies , with no luck .
11 He says that he 's convinced that the format will catch on .
12 He says that he 's advised the farm owner that conditions are n't up to scratch , he says he 'll return to check that things have been put right .
13 He says that he 's heard the shipping companyw ant to re-export the dog , but it would be a brave man who risked trying move the animal in it 's present condition .
14 He says that he 's very disappointed .
15 He says that he 's pleased with the result , despite the ammendment .
16 Although the cause of the fire is n't yet known , one of the men who owns the farm says that he 's not ruling out an arson attack .
17 Phil Farrand says that he 's spent the last two years building the car and has put hours of work into it … his machine runs on the same amount of power that drives a toaster or a hair dryer so much for ceremony … with the sun blazing down its time to race south … the track is the main Stewart Highway …
18 He says that he 's very popular with everyone .
19 Well obviously the sad reality of the thing does n't come home to , to our countrymen and a man comes up last week and tells me that he 's been paid off by the Daily Record he 's been working for them for thirty five years and he asked what how much pension will he have and says that he 's getting four years pension .
20 A magician lives in the house everyone says that he 's very grumpy so if you meet the magician you must be very polite .
21 But in which he says that he 's talking about himself ‘ That so many good and learned men among the neighbouring nations who read my works may not be induced by this fellow 's calumnies to alter the favourable opinion they have formed of me , followed by the assertion that the people of England whom fate , or duty , or their own virtues have incited me to defend may be convinced from the purity and integrity of my life that my defence , if it do not redown to their honour , can never be considered as their disgrace . ’
22 Sir : Roy Hattersley says that he is against electoral reform as it would stop the Labour Party winning an overall majority .
23 He is probably also right when he says that he is only seen as a Spanish artist because his interest lies in Spanish art , instead of in French art ‘ like everyone else' : in other words , within the accepted categories there is no room for a Mexican who is interested in Spanish art . '
24 And while he says that he is prepared to go on doing musicals until he has one that really works , he would probably not agree with that picture of himself as fighting against the tide .
25 Grima says that he is simply grateful that he has started to work off his eight-match suspension .
26 Mr. Browne says that he is standing as constituency candidate , free to speak and act for the area and with the strength to resist party orders that are against the interests of grass roots people .
27 Bastian , the independent scholar/dealer , who organised the show together with another independent curator , Werner Spies , says that he is most pleased with the reaction of an old couple from Dresden , who on the first day said that they had been longing to see Picasso 's work for forty years .
28 The liquidator , Chris Ashurst of Brighton-based Neville Russell , says that he is still looking for a missing £1m of stock and is keen to hear from anyone who bought OCT machines from anywhere other than the London direct-sales team , or the liquidators ' auction held in Bristol .
29 Managing director David Crisp says that he is talking to three potential manufacturers at the moment , one of which is presumably Amstrad .
30 Admittedly , he says that he is describing ethical discussion as it is , rather than as it ought to be .
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