Example sentences of "said [pron] would [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because even if somebody said I would like that training if it 's not available you ca n't just turn around and say well tough it 's not available you ca n't |
2 | ‘ You will recall that in my statement last night I said I would reserve further comment . |
3 | Blonde Wendy Daine , 36 , also dodged community service after her lawyer said she would meet young men who would take ‘ salacious enjoyment from her presence ’ . |
4 | Rain said she would make some coffee , surely the police could n't object to that much interference with whatever evidence the mess offered them ? |
5 | But only 39% said they would pay extra taxes in order to facilitate unification ( Irish Times 1/9/87 ) . |
6 | Focus groups said they would pay more taxes if the cost of the Federal machine was cut , and so Clinton announces with great fanfares a 25 per cent cut in White House staff . |
7 | Mostly , these were people in lower socio-economic groups ; but it is worth noting that even in these groups people with high credit commitments , or people who said that if they had to arrange a loan it would be for a relatively large sum of money , generally said they would prefer monthly repayments . |
8 | And when people in our main survey were asked how they would like to repay a loan ( Appendix 1 , Tables 47a and 47b and comments on those tables ) , the great majority said they would prefer monthly repayments , or at least would not mind ; only one in five said they would prefer weekly repayments . |
9 | And when people in our main survey were asked how they would like to repay a loan ( Appendix 1 , Tables 47a and 47b and comments on those tables ) , the great majority said they would prefer monthly repayments , or at least would not mind ; only one in five said they would prefer weekly repayments . |
10 | About 44.9% of purchasers in 1991 said they would buy more software . |
11 | A spokesman for the FA said they would investigate any complaints , and added : ‘ We shall look at what happens closely before we say one way or the other whether this would be allowed or not . ’ |
12 | Nineteen said they would appreciate occasional seminars at which they could meet other house officer trainers . |
13 | Both managers said they would assess managerial competence by a person 's ability to achieve the goals expected of them by the organisation . |
14 | Local politicians from both main parties this week said they would resist any plans to merge Darlington and SouthWest Durham health authorities . |
15 | They said they would cut both babies ' throats and held a long kitchen knife to Salman 's throat , while Tanwaru was holding the child |
16 | Twenty-two out of these 29 said they would prefer the sufferer to be in institutional care ; the remainder said they would like increased care at home . |
17 | More than 90 per cent of them said they would support new legislation to ensure higher energy-efficiency standards in household appliances . |
18 | They just said they would support any action the executive took you see . |
19 | A governing party is apt to claim that it has a mandate for doing something which it said it would do in its election manifesto , or which it simply said it would do some time before being elected . |
20 | The Home Office yesterday broadly welcomed the report , but said it would consult interested parties before deciding on implementation . |
21 | The farmer said it would cost three dollars , but the girl had only thirty cents . |
22 | Researchers at Edinburgh University 's Centre for Speech Technology yesterday announced the development of software to convert text into speech electronically in all nine official European Community languages , and said it would create quality-controlled pronunciation dictionaries of all Community city , town , street , family and product names in machine-readable form . |
23 | They said it would create more traffic and be dangerous for children and old people . |
24 | While some local authorities welcomed part of the proposals , critics said it would create more losers than winners . |
25 | The Czechoslovak Environment Minister , Ivan Dejmal , said it would need substantial aid from the European Community and other foreign sources . |
26 | But Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said it would take 100,000 troops years to defeat the Serbs . |
27 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
28 | He said it would take some time to redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children when five times as much is still spent on each white child as on each black child . |
29 | DEC also said it would provide R4000-based daughter cards to upgrade existing R3000 DECstations and DECsystems , but would give no indication as to whether it would proceed with MIPS beyond the R4000 , or concentrate on Alpha . |
30 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |