Example sentences of "say [pers pn] would [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anti-fascist demonstrators had said they would demonstrate outside the centre but there were no protestors . |
| 2 | If the Government spends less than the budget says it would spend during the year , then it is obviously better off at the end of the year and can then spend more or repay borrowings or reduce taxes . |
| 3 | Mr Ridley should have said he would learn from the failure of a consumer and credit-based boom , end the exclusive reliance on interest rates that so damaged the industries he was supposed to represent . |
| 4 | Perhaps he could get off the hook by saying he would go in the morning ? |
| 5 | I said I would drive into the country , lie in the long grass and watch the sun go down until it was quite dark . |
| 6 | But he seemed to be about to ring off , and I said I 'd go round the next day . |
| 7 | Sarah said she would go to the Fitzgerald house in the evening of Terry 's first day at home , and his father was pleased . |
| 8 | President Aquino said she would abide by the court 's decision . |
| 9 | She said she would put on the computer or something like |
| 10 | Rain wanted to say she would phone in the morning , or later that evening perhaps , to check that he was all right , but she guessed he would reject her concern . |
| 11 | How do we compare what we 're doing on our short-term with what we said we would do on the long-term . |
| 12 | But others of us who were Governors were so opposed to it that we all said we 'd resign from the governing body if the school did opt out . |
| 13 | Greenpeace workers had begun packaging the 425 tonnes of waste , dumped in the Sibiu area of central Romania , for safe transport back to Germany and said they would remain at the site until the transport promised by German Environment Minister Klaus Töpfer arrived . |
| 14 | ’ They have raided the Glen Moriston site twice this week already in strength , and they said they would return before the end of the week . |
| 15 | They said they would come at the weekend . |
| 16 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 17 | Staff who attended the meeting said they 'd listen to the augments . |
| 18 | It said it would return to the Australian supreme court today to ensure the agreement was in the interest of shareholders . |
| 19 | The corporation also said it would consult with the local residents about the operation and regretted not having approached them before the work began . |
| 20 | Argentina said it would withdraw from the Falklands if actual withdrawal were not required . |
| 21 | The council said it would appeal against the decision . |
| 22 | When the new government said it would stick to the strong franc , fund managers who had been buying shares and selling francs promptly did the opposite . |
| 23 | Mr. Mendez said he would go to the hotel for John Russell and the McLaren girl and also try and find the ex-soldier . |
| 24 | Ulster Unionist secretary Jim Wilson said he would speak to the American Consulate about the purpose of the group 's meeting with Sinn Fein and then report back to senior party members . |
| 25 | Dad thanked him and said he would return for the bed after he 'd wheeled the instrument to our house . |
| 26 | Mr Pannick said he would argue at the full hearing that Mr Brooke had no power under EC law to do that . |
| 27 | Not only did this geezer Kev Knowles agree to turn out for us , he also said he would look after the programme as long as he could incorporate a number of religious tracts . |
| 28 | MacDonald said he would report to the King , and advise a Palace conference of the three party leaders for the following morning . |
| 29 | On the Cowgate , many residents did not venture out late at night , and he said he would fear for the safety of tourists . |
| 30 | Mr Freeman said he would come to the town after meeting an all-party delegation from the council in London . |