Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] say he [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Bob Merryfield was having his dram Charlie broached the subject of rabbits and Parkinson said he could have a pair , as a number had been shot the previous day . |
| 2 | His friend changes the subject and asks what else he means to write , and Hoccleve says he will translate Suso 's Lerne to Dye . |
| 3 | In February 1756 reference is made to four illustrations ‘ sent some time since by our friend , Mr. Collinson ’ and Miller said he would have sent others except for the fact that he had been waiting for better colourists . |
| 4 | Drifter flowed up the gallop in a smooth fast rhythm and Tremayne said he would have a good chance at Worcester if his blood was right . |
| 5 | There 's a large room with en-suite bath I can have , and Brian says he 'll fix me up a kitchenette . |
| 6 | A surprising expression of regret that Loius Gerstner might get the top job at IBM Corp comes from AT&T Co chairman Robert Allen : Gerstner is on the board of AT&T and Allen said he would regret losing him : ‘ I 'm sorry to lose him — he 's a very good director , asks good questions , has good financial knowledge and experience , ’ Allen said , ‘ and I 'm sorry to say has learned an awful lot about our business in a short period of time , ’ he added . |
| 7 | Back at home they lay out on the terrace on the spread quilts and Rufus said he would sleep there . |
| 8 | On 2 recent occasions this group could not agree and Tim said he would approach Michael Taylor for a final decision if the meeting was unresolved . |
| 9 | He offered drinks and Morgan said he 'd have a double Scotch . |