Example sentences of "says that [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 The regional council says that unless it gets guarantees about the money it wants to spend on a railway service now facing privatisation , it may have to switch the money to its own plans to upgrade Glasgow public transport .
2 This says that while it may be all very well to make philosophical statements about evil , evil nevertheless is real , and not merely an absence ; and what 's more it can be resisted , and what 's more still not resisting it ( in the belief that one day Omnipotence will cure all ills ) is a dereliction of duty .
3 Meanwhile Amdahl says that while it believes that there is still strong demand for its mainframes , demand is proving erratic .
4 The company says that while it expected somewhat lower revenue in the first quarter because of seasonal factors and a product transition to R4000-based systems , the revenue decline was principally down to deferrals in customer orders and licensing activity as a result of the announcement of the proposed merger deal .
5 Labour says that although it would hand the opted-out schools back to the authorities that used to control them , it would protect them against discrimination .
6 Philips says that although it holds patents on the system , and must license any firm that wants to sell players , the company put no clause in the licence to control undercutting .
7 He says that although it 's a large company the other young men preferred other parts .
8 He says that although it 's a high price to pay , he hopes it will help keep the lad out of trouble when he 's older .
9 Everybody says that so it must be true .
10 Mark says that if it 's a fuel leak I can chuck down a lighted match , but I can tell he 's only joking .
11 He says that if it 's given regular pruning there 's no reason why it should n't live for a few hundred years more .
12 He says that if it were rats which were passing on TB to cattle there would be no hesitation : the rats would be killed .
13 The Mnchener is suing Atlantic Richfield for nearly $150m , alleging that the company knew that the products the unit was developing would never be commercially viable , and according to the Wall Street Journal citing electronic mail messages , one of which says that as it appears the development ‘ is a pipe dream , let Siemens have the pipe , ’ and another that says ‘ We will attempt to finesse past Siemens the fact that we have had a great deal of trouble in successfully transitioning technology from the laboratory to the factory ’ ; Atlantic Richfield denies attempting to mislead Siemens over the unit .
14 Brutus compares Caesar to a snake and says that as it is bright day which brings forth the adder it will be Caesar 's crowning that would bring out his bad personality .
15 Iceland says that when it resumes commercial whaling , as it intends to do , it will withdraw its objections to the cull grenade ban .
16 Sue Moss , a founder director , says that when it comes to supplying staff with computers , ‘ the software writers get the gleaming new equipment , and the managers — who do n't need amazing processors — get the old stuff ’ .
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