Example sentences of "say they 'd [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The company has been trading since 1876 and staff say they 'd always thought the firm was financially successful .
2 However the agency says they 'd always intended to make a radical redistribution of wealth between fathers and their first families .
3 When she said they 'd just been to see their son in Rhodesia and you said ‘ Kenya for officers , Rhodesia for other ranks ’ it was awfully rude . ’
4 Most corporate buyers we spoke to agreed that B A's doing deals much like those from other airlines , indeed Merrel-Lynch said they 'd just dropped B A having got a better deal elsewhere .
5 Cook 's skipped it , and the others said they 'd already talked to you . ’
6 Many players said they 'd never seen anyone suffer so much pain .
7 Because they said they 'd always done it and they had nowhere else to put it .
8 erm , but again they said they 'd hardly , hardly anyone had taken any .
9 Women currently aged 45 to 59 said they 'd only had 2.6 lovers , while men the same age boasted of 13.6 girlfriends .
10 The thing is Danny is that they said they 'd only bought the thing in July .
11 You hardly had room enough to do your job , but you dare n't tell 'em to get out o' the way ; or else they 'd say they 'd as much right to be there as you had !
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