Example sentences of "[pers pn] say [pers pn] could [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I said we could select the venues , he could write his own cabaret show ; he could go out and do 20 minutes and pull £100 a week , which was a lot of money in the 60's .
2 But I said we could join the other , you know that I know .
3 You say I could make a veterinary nurse — that 's as maybe , but I 'm sure I 'd never be any good as a vet . ’
4 There 's this old girl at er the top of the road you know , got them , she planted them half way down her garden , right , when they 'd grown to about six foot high she said we could have the rest of their garden , so we did , that 's how come our garden 's so big cos people give our , give us the garden
5 She said she could feel a shard of genius enter her soul with my seed !
6 I thought no way have I got in , it was too quick but she said I could start the following Monday .
7 They say you could borrow the Walkman ?
8 They say he could have a future when he 's finished his studies . "
9 They said they could do the same cake but at a cost of £103 , ’ she said .
10 I thought that would be that , but they said he could have a vote , and he loves to go .
11 And er he , of course with him being a blacksmith , he could get a job anywhere in America , he says he could leave a town tonight and land in another town , he says and he could be sure of getting a job with him being a blacksmith .
12 He says it could mean an extra 15 to 20 pence a week .
13 He says it could fill a warehouse but he 's not going to .
14 It said they could break a human 's arm with a blow of their nose . ’
15 He said they could have a picnic if they brought some cake out into the garden , but they did n't seem to understand him .
16 He said I could murder a roll up I said could you ?
17 So , because we were in the A A he said you could have a ba , and we had to go to court , we had a summons for court , for careless driving , your dad and your dad said oh so A A said you could have barrister , or our insurers said we could have a barrister our insurers , not the one with we 're with now Norman , he was to do all the , said we could have this barrister and it was at Liverpool Crown Court and , it was n't till a , and I was alright we we just got a bit of a shock , you know , we could drive the home it was the wing and what not .
18 I asked the man who owns it and he said you could have the Headmaster 's Study . ’
19 You see the thing is , I said , Gary said to me he said did you ask them about the over bed erm units and that and I said yeah , I said he wanted to , he , he said he could do the over bed unit for eighteen hundred plus the wardrobes for three eighty eight
20 But in a letter to Mr Pinder he said he could see no sign of any change in the policy .
21 He said he could see no reason why the council should finance the scheme .
22 He said he could pursue the matter , and he intended to do so , unless I — ’
23 He said it could follow an incident so dire that the mind had to block it out , sometimes along with other things .
24 You well you asked us said you could break the journey .
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