Example sentences of "said [pers pn] 'd prefer " in BNC.

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1 I said I 'd prefer a man because women were a problem area for me and I was frightened I 'd push the therapist into a certain role by flirting with her if she was young and attractive , or feeling dependent on her if she was my mother 's age .
2 Right you you said you 'd prefer a white head rail did n't you ?
3 I wanted to wear my hair up in a knot but Elise said you 'd prefer it loose like this . ’
4 Apparently she said she 'd prefer somebody she had worked with before , and she knew Blagg 's battalion was in Germany , and Dieter — rashly , we now agree — left the decision to her .
5 Well w we said we 'd prefer to be upstairs
6 He said he 'd prefer to visit the church alone anyway and that he 'd catch a bus back to Oxford when he was good and ready .
7 I told him I would call at the house this evening but he said he 'd prefer to come here .
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