Example sentences of "say mr [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm I was going to pick up on a number of points that have been raised by previous speakers , but erm Mr Grigson and Mr Curtis seem to have er dealt with a few of those , erm just with regard to the the table put in by C P R E , with their figures , I would just agree with Mr Cur er Mr Grigson that there is a very substantial degree of double counting in those figures , there is also a very substantial degree of over provision in the allowance for for conversions , er past conversion rates in Greater York have averaged something like twenty nine dwellings per year , over a fifteen year period your talking about four hundred and thirty five dwellings , which is the figure that both York City Council and ourselves have have made allowance for for conversions , that compares with a figure of a thousand dwellings referred to by the C P R E and I see no foundation for that figure , erm , as I say Mr Curtis already picked up on the point about windfalls rates by Mr Thomas , erm just turning to the difference between the tables er submitted by the County Council and York City Council on the the residue within the er Greater York area , I would accept the figure , the figures put in the tables by Mr er by Mr Curtis , I think that they have picked up the the more recent planning permissions and the completions information , and they also take on board there more recent work on erm development within the city , and I I accept that table .
2 Police say Mr Hyde 's case is exceptional .
3 Doctors say Mr Crowther is showing some improvement but he 's still seriously ill .
4 Doctors at the hospital say Mr Crowther is continuing to show signs of slight improvement although he 's still in intensive care and in a critical condition .
5 But organisers of the 15-page confidential questionnaire sent out to 18,000 County Durham people over 18 say Mr Bray 's complaint is their first .
6 Critics say Mr Kemp is an Alice in Wonderland .
7 " Jesus , Mary and Joseph , pity her simplicity , she 'll only turn them jewels green — tell her I said so , tell her that 's what I said — and say Mr Twomey and myself have a fancy for the Aga Khan 's in the 3 o'clock . "
8 ‘ Autumn weed control is essential , ’ say Mr Pigott .
9 Unsubstantiated reports say Mr Najibullah , 45 , has gone into hiding , but newspapers in Pakistan have reported that he has joined his wife and children , who flew to New Delhi two weeks ago .
10 Diplomats close to the peace negotiations say Mr Najibullah may be in hiding in Kabul , but there is no indication that he has left the country .
11 Erm as you say Mr Campbell er the plan at the moment is that the F two thousand will replace jaguar and the tornado A D V F three aircraft and the scope er of replacing other aircraft er remains under consideration , er provisional off take of two fifty er was declared at the d the start of the development phase and of course our work share in development is based on that number .
12 Witnesses say Mr Murphy was given no medical attention for half an hour while police waited for an ambulance to arrive .
13 The prosecution say Mr Probyn was laying the ground for his defence as the search for his wife continued .
14 Doctors say Mr McTear will not live until then .
15 Analysts say Mr Patten has been fighting a war of nerves with China over the proposals , with neither wanting to go into any negotiations from a position of weakness .
16 Republicans say Mr Bush 's win on capital gains suggests that the White House might be able to put together a majority of its own for budget restraint , with or without the Democratic leaders .
17 Ministers say Mr Clarke 's decision not to drop the concessions on targets for performance-related pay , given in talks with the BMA , and return to the tougher limits for higher pay underlines his determination to seek peace .
18 They say Mr Pritchard knew full well when he moved in that it was condemned
19 It is still too early to judge the strategy , say Mr Reuter 's supporters within the company .
20 Health chiefs say Mr Marder will undergo surgery ‘ some time next year ’ .
21 Sales for the year ended 31 August 1992 were £12m with pre-tax profits of £246,000 ( drained , says Mr Ames , because the group is funding the expansion programme ) .
22 One final point : ‘ the spectre of the 11+ … dies hard ’ , says Mr Forsyth .
23 ‘ This last letter is very coherent and structured , ’ says Mr Santilli , ‘ and with the others shows very clearly that he was looking forward to the future .
24 ‘ We plan to include an interview with her in the film , ’ says Mr Santilli .
25 ‘ But that theory really does not stand up any more , ’ says Mr Santilli .
26 ‘ We have a friend who always drives diesels , and that 's what made us look at them , ’ says Mr Cole .
27 The other contender was a Fiesta — ‘ it seemed comfortable and well put together , but I 'd read that the engine was n't that good , ’ says Mr Cole .
28 That , says Mr Tyson , has been their only blessing .
29 The pastors are trying to defend the Hungarian identity , ’ says Mr Keszthelyi .
30 ‘ I 've invited Audrey down to see the horse anytime , ’ says Mr Lambourne .
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