Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] say they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But by when I 've just had a little crumb I 've said they can have the rest back . |
2 | So I 've said they can get stood on . |
3 | And they start saying they would do it to people now . |
4 | They 've said they 'll do what they can for you , and I believe them . |
5 | So we 're parking illegally but the police actually have almo they 've said they will turn a blind eye to it if providing that we all do it sensibly and without and face like in the line of the traffic . |
6 | Secretary of the SL Board , Neil Perera , states : ‘ We have told the TCCB specifically that we are not interested in one-off Test matches and they have said they would reply shortly ’ . |