Example sentences of "[noun] say [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 2 | Those who work with Herefords say they 're a delight to handle . |
| 3 | Most of the birds were pairs , and staff at the sanctuary say it 's devastated the centre 's breeding programme . |
| 4 | Most of the birds were pairs , and staff at the sanctuary say it 's devastated the centre 's breeding programme . |
| 5 | The contracts typically say that the decision of the expert is to be final and binding , and that is what the courts say it has to be , in the absence of fraud , partiality or mistake . |
| 6 | At the end of 1978 , when he realized the danger that Khomeini was inflicting on the Shah from France , Marenches say he tried to have him expelled from the country . |
| 7 | Mr Collett 's employers say he was a first class driver . |
| 8 | The institutions say they intend to raise the equity weighting in their portfolios from under 10% to perhaps 15% by the mid-1990s . |
| 9 | But outbreaks of Bovine TB have doubled in Gloucestershire and some surrounding counties over the last 3 years and some vets say we must throw aside sentimentality and act now BEFORE the problem reaches epidemic proportions . |
| 10 | But the injury ca n't be mended and vets say she 'll have to be put down . |
| 11 | The girls who sign up for fashion 's survival course say they could n't imagine life on the other side of the camera . |
| 12 | My police contacts say it 's thought she was the victim of a random attack by a thief . ’ |
| 13 | Why should the working-class housewife say she ‘ likes ’ or ‘ does n't mind ’ housework — why should this be the typical response ? |
| 14 | Jamie and Becky Blandford made the announcement this morning , just two years after their wedding.The Marquis 's solicitors say they have entered what is described as a period of separation in their marriage.Their first child is due in August . |
| 15 | I was glad to hear Lord Belstead say he would not use internment . |
| 16 | The families of five young people who were killed by a reckless driver say they 're outraged over a decision to reduce his prison sentence . |
| 17 | Meanwhile council officers in Swindon say they ca n't cope with any more terrapins . |
| 18 | The figure 's three times more than Spurs were offering and Swindon say they 're delighted , although they wo n't get the full amount themselves . |
| 19 | Doctors in Swindon say they 've seen three cases of a rare illness normally associated with Third World countries . |
| 20 | IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives . |
| 21 | The researchers say they can find no evidence of occupational exposure among medical staff or farmers , with the one known case of a farmer whose cattle had BSE developing CJD being regarded as chance , rather than direct transmission . |
| 22 | If it is as effective as the researchers say it is I am sure it is going to be a very big hit with cellulite sufferers world-wide . |
| 23 | Experts say we 're knocking back ONE MILLION pints of beer a day LESS than we were a year ago . |
| 24 | The cardboard mostly rotted away , but they 've been in the ground for no more than 20 years and the bomb experts say they 're not military . |
| 25 | Union leaders and business experts say they 're shocked by the sacking of a council executive who brought thousands of new jobs to an unemployment blackspot . |
| 26 | Steve and his wife use it to keep the weight off and ensure their 3 young daughters get the balanced diet the experts say they need . |
| 27 | The film makers say it shows routine insensitivity to livestock , but experts say they 're wrong . |
| 28 | Road safety experts say they 're not to blame , it 's the law . |
| 29 | Experts say they cause unseen damage to the environment and to people . |
| 30 | Legal experts say it is worth protecting cheques until the new laws come in by making the alterations . |