Example sentences of "say he [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was glad to hear Lord Belstead say he would not use internment .
2 He says he wo n't steal cars again .
3 ‘ Bloody fellow says he ca n't manage fish and meat at the same meal , ’ Amiss overheard him saying , as globules of congealed snuff quivered in his nostrils .
4 Steve Gilbert has had a beard for 20 years and says he ca n't imagine life without it .
5 But the consultant in charge says he ca n't run casualty like a supermarket .
6 Secretary Jim McDowell says he will still consider players who may not yet have had the chance to come forward for consideration .
7 From the outset , Richard had said he would never encourage Joan to leave her husband ; he knew the pain which a broken marriage could cause .
8 President Cossiga has said he will not begin consultations about forming a new cabinet until he returns from his visit to America .
9 Aid convoys have been backed up at the border since Monday after Gen Morillon said he would not leave Srebrenica until aid was allowed through .
10 It said 56 per cent of those asked believed the president had misled the public during last year 's election campaign when he said he would not raise taxes on the middle class to pay for his programmes .
11 Peterson backed off and said he would not ask Jones to cancel his talk .
12 ‘ He said he would never shoot Leanne .
13 What is worrying is that Yoarth said he may not play Speed ( but Goss ) so with Kelly not playing Macca could be the only Leeds representative playing tonight ( I think ) … just shows the state of British football managers : - (
14 He did n't like the sound of that much , so he changed his mind and said he might not have time , anyway , after his other reading in a church hall .
15 The all-rounder , who hurt his shoulder during Pakistan 's World Cup campaign , said he will not tour England if he has to have an operation .
16 ( A few months later , president George Bush underlined the non-equivalence of ‘ women ’ and ‘ American citizens ’ : explaining why the US saw fit to invade Panama , he said he could not tolerate assaults on ‘ the wife of an American citizen ’ .
17 He said he could not release details of the amount of money involved as it was confidential information .
18 But he said he could not consider calls for an open sheriff 's inquiry , in spite of pleas by the islands ' MP , Jim Wallace , Shetland Islands Council , and the petitioners .
19 O'Hara said he could n't face Potter .
20 Then Monks said he could n't have Oliver killed because suspicion would point to himself .
21 A minute or two later Pat said he could n't keep height for lack of power and we would have to ditch .
22 I said he should n't derogate Joaquim and Rogerio ; maybe they really had been more gifted than Osvaldo and we would never know .
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