Example sentences of "[noun pl] say [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 Most books say that the Crab is too faint to be seen with binoculars .
2 But housing officials say while the scheme is welcome , many more projects are needed to keep youngsters off the streets .
3 Social workers say if the school IS to re-open they 'll first need to be satisfied about the welfare of any new pupils .
4 Will my right hon. Friend look again at some of the procedures for recording , note taking and keeping records , as some GPs say that the system is a little too cumbersome and bureaucratic ?
5 With the economy still barely growing , despite two fiscal packages in the past nine months , Japan 's critics say that the country is once more exporting its way out of recession .
6 Video hire stores say if the movie is a money spinner in the cinema the general video release could well be delayed making the sale of pirate tapes particularly lucrative .
7 Crewe police say that the woman is being kept under observation at Leighton Hospital , Crewe .
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