Example sentences of "say [conj] he [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was too close for her to say a word to Mitch but she knew without doubt that he was going to turn on them as soon as the door to his suite was closed and say that he would not even consider having anyone like her in his home or even near it . |
| 2 | I think that I heard the Minister of State say that he would not give way . |
| 3 | ‘ And I say that he should n't , ’ came the voice of the ecologically sound mama . |
| 4 | To interview only one club member and then say that he could be taken as representative of the whole club membership — perhaps several hundred in number — could not be substantiated . |
| 5 | I will stick my neck out and say that he will be the first superbike home , in at least one race , with Mitchell taking the other . |
| 6 | I now speak for my learned friend when I say that he will expert that . |
| 7 | There was no doubt in my mind at the time that Ferrari wanted him and that negotiations had reached a fairly advanced point : perhaps exactly the point Mario wanted , the point where he could go to Chapman and say that he 'd like to stay at Lotus but that Chapman had to be able to match Ferrari 's money . |
| 8 | I resigned from the family planning about seven years ago when my husband retired , as I say because he used to help me very much and when he retired and my children had all married I felt it was time that I should retire too . |
| 9 | He says that he 'll be able to have that one it work and I 'll work for him tomorrow . |
| 10 | Fossils fascinate him too , and he says that he might even look to a career in palaeontology . |
| 11 | Beowulf says that he would like to sail for Hrothgar 's land and take up the fight against the monster . |
| 12 | He says that he would not get on so well with her if he had his meals with her , but as he lives quite separately they are very friendly and he likes to know that they are near if he wants company . ’ |
| 13 | Dr Julius Grayling , the man in charge , says that he would have had a worse chance of getting a grant from the Mandan Foundation if he had applied with a literal description of the work he wanted to carry out . |
| 14 | For example , he says that he would very much like to record the Berg Violin Concerto ( ‘ another piece that 's difficult to programme ’ ) , but the trouble is finding a coupling that will bring the disc up to a respectable length . |
| 15 | Jesus says that he would comfort Jerusalem as a mother hen takes chicks under its wings . |
| 16 | None of them has been met , yet today he says that he would have signed up to a single currency without any opt-out clause . |
| 17 | And when a few moments later the telephone goes , and the gas man says that he wo n't after all be coming today to service the boiler , he gets his head bitten off ! |
| 18 | When I suggest we finish the work tomorrow he says that he wo n't be able to sleep yet , so he 'll help with my room . |
| 19 | He says that he wo n't massage er the economic figures to try and create a pre-election boomlet , but then , he said that he would n't go into the E R M until inflation was falling and indeed was very near the level of our competitors , so I do n't think you can believe a word he says . |
| 20 | ‘ Er … ’ said Zach thoughtfully , feeling a little stumped for words , ‘ Er , Mr Oakley says that he 'd like to er … converse with you . |
| 21 | When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere . |
| 22 | Even a trial separation from Barnet was too much for Fry , who says that he could n't have looked himself in the mirror if he 'd refused to come back . |
| 23 | Ellin says that he could tell even as a sixteen-year-old that " here was a writer who reduced stories to their absolute essence " and , he adds , the ending of each de Maupassant story is , when you think about it , " as inevitable as doom " . |
| 24 | May 9-10 Bessmertnykh visits Jordan where he meets with King Hussein and Foreign Minister Masri ; speaking after his meeting with the King , Bessmertnykh says that he could not " foresee , conceive or accept " holding a peace conference while settlement-building continued in the Israeli occupied territories . |
| 25 | The liquidator says that he can not say how much of the stock was supplied by our client , nor does he have any information as to whether or not the amount received from debtors includes any amount for the sale of AB stock originally supplied by our client . |
| 26 | Dr. F. says that he can not remember the exact conversation which followed : |
| 27 | He says that he can see understand their point of view . |
| 28 | So sure is Berkeley of the ultimate impossibility of this abstraction that he even says that he will let his whole case rest on it . |
| 29 | But from Rome the British agent sent a warning while Charles was still a boy : ‘ Everybody says that he will be in time a far more dangerous enemy to the present establishment of the government of England than ever his father was . ’ |
| 30 | But farmer Ken Sawkins says that he will lose his livelihood if the biking is stopped . |