Example sentences of "[noun prp] say [conj] he [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 His adventures concluded he retires to Dulwich saying that he will never regret those two years , with their ‘ scenes of which I had no previous conception ’ leading to ‘ the enlargement of my mind ’ , PP passim .
2 The right hon. Member for Chingford said that he can not go along with the negotiations at Maastricht because he wants to protect Britain from ’ rabid dogs and dictators ’ — some might say from himself .
3 Peter Christie of Midland Montagu said that he would always take a separate commercial decision on each assignment , according to fees quoted .
4 Dr. F. says that he can not remember the exact conversation which followed :
5 Tom said that he could never be sure , but he suspected his father had had affairs throughout his marriage , perhaps with prostitutes .
6 Lord Donaldson said that he could now break the traditional silence of judges about their colleagues and ‘ give voice to the anger and disgust which we have felt at the campaign of calumny waged against you in recent months ’ .
7 Pramual said that he would not allow " millions " of borrowers , including small businesses and individuals with home loans , to suffer from higher interest rates .
8 Once or twice during one of my tutorials with my Polish pupil , Leslie telephoned from Darvel to say that he would shortly be in Edinburgh .
9 Chris Nixon said that he could not envisage the school buying college time unless the college could buy school time .
10 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 .
11 Henry said that he would n't be at all surprised ; but Lettice need not be afraid as long as she stayed close to him .
12 Lord Whitelaw said that he could not be associated with ‘ the very extreme views which he has expressed ’ .
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