Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] say [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradshaw and Millar found that only a quarter of lone mothers on income support said they were managing all right financially and 52 per cent said they ‘ almost always ’ worried about money . |
| 2 | Bradshaw and Millar found that 24 per cent of lone mothers who were or ever had been on income support said they had been , or would be , unwilling to give such information to the DSS . |
| 3 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it has signed up Cranfield Data Systems Ltd in the UK and Istar SA in France to market complete systems for the dynamic analysis and vibration control sectors of the Measurement and Control market using its Series 7000 real-time Unix systems . |
| 4 | Compaq Computer Corp says it expects its move into direct sales to generate up to 10% of its US revenues this year , and may be expanded to some foreign markets later this year : total US sales amounted to about $1,700m in 1992 , Compaq said . |
| 5 | Oceanport , New Jersey-based Concurrent Computer Corp says it intends to expand its worldwide sales force by 10% next month : it has strengthened its industry and product marketing and professional services staffs over the past six months . |
| 6 | Compaq Computer Corp says it shipped more 80486SL-based Compaq Conturas in the first month of the product 's availability than any other portable in Compaq 's history . |
| 7 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it has signed up Cranfield Data Systems Ltd here and Istar SA in France to market complete systems for the dynamic analysis and vibration control sectors of the Measurement and Control market : the alliance will provide a portfolio of Open Dynamic Analysis Solutions running on Concurrent 's real-time computing systems and related services in application areas such as Rotating Machinery Analysis , Modal Analysis , Acoustics Analysis , and Vibration Control , using the Concurrent Series 7000 real-time Unix systems . |
| 8 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it is continuing to work with its financial advisers on a series of initiatives to strengthen further its capital structure , improve profitability and provide financial flexibility , but only if it does not dilute shareholders ' interests in the company , which reported better than expected third quarter figures — in Company Results , page seven . |
| 9 | Responding to concerns raised by Dell Computer Corp 's fiscal first quarter report ( CI No 2,176 ) , Compaq Computer Corp says it looks forward to reporting a strong second quarter : ‘ With the first signs of economic recovery in Europe and the surge in demand generated by the introductions of our powerful new 486SL-based Compaq Contura and Compaq LTE Lite notebook families in March and this month , we see a strong second quarter , ’ it said . |
| 10 | Compaq Computer Corp says it is the first major personal computer manufacturer to receive a 1993-1994 US General Services Administration Schedule contract , which runs to March 31 1994 and makes it easier for the federal government to buy Compaq products at pre-set prices . |
| 11 | Harris Corp has switched to PowerPC ( UX No 410 ) , and now Encore Computer Corp says it will use Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP architecture in future designs of Infinity 90 Series . |
| 12 | Japan Computer Corp says it will start marketing three R3000a-based X terminals on the first of September , and expects to sell 9,000 units in the first 12 months of sales : The top-of-the-line Global XC20 includes a 20-inch colour screen , the XC17 a 17-inch colour screen and the low-end XG a 17-inch gray-scale monitor . |
| 13 | The words of Hansard speak little , but the Division lists say it all : they are padded with payroll . |
| 14 | The outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters said it tried to kill the three Roman Catholic taxi drivers . |
| 15 | Sarah 's mum Valerie said she and husband Richard were ‘ thrilled ’ by the award . |
| 16 | A very famous person in the guitar industry said you ca n't build guitars with machines . |
| 17 | A very famous person in the guitar industry said you ca n't build guitars with machines . |
| 18 | If you throw a dead bird into the air it will describe a graceful parabola , exactly as physics books say it should , then come to rest on the ground and stay there . |
| 19 | His Defence Counsel said he 'd suffered a great deal since his arrest and said the real punishment had already happened away from court . |
| 20 | According to anti-trust lawyers , independent of both sides , most successful anti-trust cases involve market shares of over sixty five percent , Irving Sher who recently acted in another aviation anti-trust case says they often last three to five years and cost millions dollars . |
| 21 | ‘ The programme notes said you 'd been in Cats . ’ |
| 22 | I though it would sound good at department meetings to say I 'd consulted him . |
| 23 | General Instrument Corp says it is pursuing a two-part programme designed to reduce its interest expenses substantially . |
| 24 | The football authorities say we can now concentrate on what happens on the field rather than the terrace , because hooliganism is being forced out of the game . |
| 25 | Oki Electric Industry Co says it will invest £3.7m to manufacture electronic components for use in cars at its Oki ( UK ) Ltd printer plant in Cumbernauld , Scotland . |
| 26 | Although the charge card industry says it will benefit from the move away from credit cards , it is unlikely to take on the mass of consumers who acquired a credit card in the Eighties . |
| 27 | Police hunting a drugs importer who was involved in the death of a cocaine courier say he 's left the country . |
| 28 | London 's International Stock Exchange said it would cut 350 people from its staff of 2,800 in the first stage of a big slimming campaign . |
| 29 | Cheltenham Borough council says it wants to save money to meet spending limits but no final decision has yet been made . |
| 30 | Tewkesbury Borough Council says it has a duty to uphold planning regulations . |