Example sentences of "it [adv] says " in BNC.
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| 1 | It effectively says that these computers understand English . |
| 2 | But the narrow idea of bindingness does not in itself take us to a real ‘ ought ’ , to a genuine obligation ; it only says that if you are going to play the game of law this involves taking the rules and decisions as mandatory or non-optional . |
| 3 | It only says pay a pound a week , I pay three pounds some week . |
| 4 | Alright well , generally then I think from hearing what you 're saying , erm , some good points , some perhaps things that you 'd do differently next time , and then what it obviously says about you is that , you 're all managers and you all have different styles , and you possibly do things in different ways . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And they , it basically says , there 's erm , replenish , or rotate stock , and they sort of tick or sign to say that they 've done it . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But this conclusion is not particularly illuminating as it merely says that children come into local authority care when no one else can care for them , a repetitive statement we call a tautology . |
| 9 | It deals with pains like appendicitis , coley cystitis , which is inflammation of the gall bladder — about nine different diseases — and it merely says to you at the end of the operation based on the last five or six hundred patients I 've seen , the probability of this patient having appendicitis is ninety per cent , the probability of something else being ten per cent . |
| 10 | It pointedly says that the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh had been supportive and sympathetic to the couple . |
| 11 | It just says it 's aqueous but but I mean when it when it when it happens |
| 12 | ‘ It just says ‘ congratulations . ’ |
| 13 | Erm you know it just says about how they carry it out about subjects assumes that er the samples . |
| 14 | it just says on the book weekdays only . |
| 15 | It just says that some parts of the business will throw off cash surpluses , that it may well not be worth investing further in those businesses , and that , in that case , the funds can be used to further investment elsewhere . |
| 16 | And then it just says on the next page , ‘ Fagg angle ’ . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It just says : ‘ Break a leg ’ . ’ |
| 18 | No it just says that it 's basically to the effect of that the answering machine is quite reliable |
| 19 | It just says , it 's different . |
| 20 | Yeah it does n't really say how you , how you could achieve the goal I mean it just says you know do n't hurt the middle peasants give the poor peasants land it does n't say , you know , |
| 21 | It just says that we have to make the the call for nominations so long before we put out the selection ballot . |
| 22 | er mine 's the top one it says erm well I 'll , I 'll reme I 'll rem I 'll , yeah , well it just says on it and it 's the , it 's the top one on the left hand side as you 're facing them |
| 23 | that it just says keyboard it does n't mention , oh it says what is it , that other , that other word er |
| 24 | It just says a cooker point . |
| 25 | It just says thank you for your you have applied to par apply for this house subject to contract and that 's it . |
| 26 | It just says , where is it ? |
| 27 | So , you know cos it just says all candidates receiving . |
| 28 | And these are the prices quoted for erm no , it does n't say from no nope it just says what the prices would be . |
| 29 | Er er well it just says Lunar Mills or after sa after hours sales office . |
| 30 | It does n't , it just says Tim ran . |