Example sentences of "say the french [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Haulage companies say the French lorry drivers blockade is costing them thousands of pounds in lost business .
2 In the sixth annual study ‘ The Image of France Telecom , ’ which is commissioned by the Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications , 94% of customers said the French state phone company functions ‘ really well ’ ( 34% ) or ‘ rather well ’ ( 64% ) .
3 He said the French subsidiary was profitable but declined to give a figure .
4 Michael De Fazio , USL 's executive vice president , said the French subsidiary is the ‘ first of what will be a number of Unix System Technologies throughout the world .
5 One EC official said the French government , now isolated in the rest of Europe because of its stubborn stance , finds itself ‘ between the devil and the deep blue sea ’ .
6 The World Jewish Congress ( WJC ) also said the French government withdrew its offer of a plane to fly the refugees to Israel , leaving organisers to scramble to find another aircraft .
7 " You 're absolutely right , mon vieux , " said the French boy , gravely twirling his mustache again .
8 " My mother is unfortunately dead , " said the French boy quietly .
9 " Regarde , Joseph , " said the French boy suddenly reining in his pony beside him and pointing to the far edge of the plain that they were crossing .
10 In Paris , the foreign ministry said the French embassy was attacked by about 200 armed men who opened fire on the building after surrounding it .
11 In Paris , the foreign ministry said the French embassy was attacked by about 200 armed men who opened fire on the building after surrounding it .
12 UK fisheries officials have lodged protests with the French over the Roscoff incident and UK fisheries minister , David Curry , said the French action was entirely unacceptable .
13 A Department of Transport inspector said the French bus could not carry British passengers as it was a ‘ closed door tour ’ .
14 Concept also announced that the first version — needless to say the French language one — of its new Windows-based Tresorerie Manager cash management software went on sale on April 27 .
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