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 | Obviously it could be done ; I 'm just saying you 'd need a pretty controlled and sophisticated setup to achieve consistency and accuracy . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm just saying I 'd like you to leave when you 've supped your ale . ’ |
| 10 | I just said I 'd try to talk you into accepting what he 's decreed . |
| 11 | Mummy just said she 'd have a do , she 'd have a go . |
| 12 | Would someone soon say they 'd have to switch off the respirator ? |
| 13 | She 'd always said he 'd kill himself driving like that and now he had . |
| 14 | I 've always said you 'd hurt yourself one day . |
| 15 | Susan had met her several times , and had always said she 'd like to know her better . |
| 16 | When ours were , it was a right state when we looked at ours , but we still said we 'd have it . |
| 17 | I always said you 'd go blind . ’ |
| 18 | I always said I 'd make you a better partner , did n't I ? |
| 19 | You did , you always said I 'd get off with a cat . |
| 20 | 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 … |
| 21 | ‘ Hardaker was a good friend but he always said he 'd get me one day and eventually he did . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | Tim : ‘ Bowie once said he 'd like to form a school of pretension . |
| 24 | Tim : ‘ Bowie once said he 'd like to form a school of pretension . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Dad started off in statesman-like fashion , as if he were addressing the United Nations , earnestly saying he 'd come to love Eva over the time he 'd known her and so on . |
| 27 | She must have gone to work on him , probably saying he 'd get more out of me that way . |
| 28 | And and probably said they 'd maintain the thing for her at a price . |
| 29 | She also said she 'd like the name changed because she did n't fancy living in a place known as a wilderness . ’ |
| 30 | She also said she 'd poison all the food in his larder , only the larder was locked . |