Example sentences of "said [pers pn] would [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a profound inertia and part of that in many places surely with it there is a profound inertia on another matter Dr Stuart referred to , in an answering a question he said I would see this as the , the role of the elder . |
2 | 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 |
3 | ‘ You will recall that in my statement last night I said I would reserve further comment . |
4 | Oh , not going me you said I would get some . |
5 | ‘ I thought you said you would know all the answers ! ’ she teased him unsteadily , burying her damp face against his shoulder and feeling his arms close protectively around her . |
6 | 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 ’ . |
7 | Robyn said she would love some . |
8 | We agreed on a short-term goal of maintenance of nutritional intake and Mrs Allen said she would make sure she ate one ‘ proper ’ meal each day . |
9 | 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 ? |
10 | The next brother 's wife said she would do this . |
11 | Babushka said she would do this and , waving goodbye to the kings , started to clean her cabin . |
12 | But at the weekend , although Mrs Aquino said she would respect any Supreme Court decision , she said she had received ‘ highly sensitive ’ information that strengthened her resolve . |
13 | Drug charge : English teacher Sandra Gregory , 27 , from Halifax , West Yorkshire , charged with heroin smuggling in Thailand , said she would plead guilty . |
14 | A 27-YEAR-OLD British woman charged with heroin smuggling in Thailand yesterday said she would plead guilty . |
15 | No we 've had er because this was erm a , a , a of erm concern here that we felt you know what 's gon na happen after the twelve months and I 'm pretty sure we had a circular round that said we would get two hundred pounds a week . |
16 | But only 39% said they would pay extra taxes in order to facilitate unification ( Irish Times 1/9/87 ) . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Of those who cared , most said they would prefer monthly . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | However , over one in five said they would prefer weekly . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Many said they would feel shy if they were in the minority on a mixed course so there might well be opportunities for all-women courses . |
24 | About 44.9% of purchasers in 1991 said they would buy more software . |
25 | 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 . ’ |
26 | Other delegates said they would take economic and political measures to achieve their final aim , including forming independent economic ties with other Soviet republics . |
27 | Nineteen said they would appreciate occasional seminars at which they could meet other house officer trainers . |
28 | Both managers said they would assess managerial competence by a person 's ability to achieve the goals expected of them by the organisation . |
29 | Local politicians from both main parties this week said they would resist any plans to merge Darlington and SouthWest Durham health authorities . |
30 | The band said they would look stupid , standing there with guitars but not actually playing . |