Example sentences of "[adv] say [pers pn] 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I only said I 'd think about it , Meredith , ’ he said , sounding bemused .
2 ‘ He only said he 'd buy me a Pepsi .
3 I got a reproof from Dr Kelleher when I facetiously said I 'd grow geraniums in my gas mask .
4 ‘ You know , you sent the young man packing and he more or less said you 'd rue the day .
5 Just say you 'd like to see your solicitor and they 'll ask you who it is and you 'll just say it 's er a gi a gi
6 Just say you 'd like to see your solicitor and they 'll ask you who it is and you 'll say it 's , you 're not sure of the name .
7 And then I asked my father on Tuesday to remind him and he said , he 'd already said he 'd fetch them in on Tuesday .
8 I 'm not saying they 'd have been sucked down with the yacht but they might have had a rather uncomfortable time . ’
9 I would get a better , I 'm not saying I 'd get a better shine than that .
10 I 'm not saying I 'd have been good for him or him for me , but it did provide a link in a chain that was to tie me to glory in the Open .
11 Obviously it could be done ; I 'm just saying you 'd need a pretty controlled and sophisticated setup to achieve consistency and accuracy .
12 ‘ I 'm just saying I 'd like you to leave when you 've supped your ale . ’
13 ‘ But that 's not to say she 'd commit murder . ’
14 I just said I 'd try to talk you into accepting what he 's decreed .
15 Mummy just said she 'd have a do , she 'd have a go .
16 ‘ Did I not say I 'd get my answer from you , and none other ? ’
17 Would someone soon say they 'd have to switch off the respirator ?
18 She 'd always said he 'd kill himself driving like that and now he had .
19 I 've always said you 'd hurt yourself one day .
20 Susan had met her several times , and had always said she 'd like to know her better .
21 When ours were , it was a right state when we looked at ours , but we still said we 'd have it .
22 I always said you 'd go blind . ’
23 I always said I 'd make you a better partner , did n't I ?
24 You did , you always said I 'd get off with a cat .
25 The grandmother was always frightened that she would follow her mother 's mistake : ‘ she always said I 'd turn oot t'be like my mother …
26 ‘ Hardaker was a good friend but he always said he 'd get me one day and eventually he did . ’
27 Mum Julie , 31 , who will go with him , said : ‘ I always said he 'd win something with his trainers , but I did n't think it would be a trip to America . ’
28 Tim : ‘ Bowie once said he 'd like to form a school of pretension .
29 Tim : ‘ Bowie once said he 'd like to form a school of pretension .
30 Someone once said he 'd have known me anywhere by the voice but he 'd have passed me by in the street on account I look much better in person than I do on the telly .
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