Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [v-ing] that [pron] would " in BNC.
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1 | ON Thursday 31st October , two days before the World Cup final , it was with dismay that I read one of my schoolboy heroes , David Duckham , being reported as commenting that he would be ‘ embarrassed and very sad if England won the Cup playing the way they did against Scots ’ . |
2 | In August 1953 Sir John Nott-Bower took over as the new Commissioner at Scotland Yard and was reported as saying that he would ‘ rip the covers off all London 's filth spots ’ . |
3 | On Aug. 19 he made a dramatic call for resistance , standing on one of the tanks stationed outside the Supreme Soviet building ( 10 tanks went over to Yeltsin on the night of Aug. 19 — see below ; the commander of tanks stationed outside the Russian Supreme Soviet building was reported as saying that he would not order an attack on Yeltsin . ) |
4 | Afterwards Cheney was quoted as saying that it would be " appropriate " for a US general to continue to be supreme commander of NATO forces . |
5 | Robert Malpas , chairman of the privatised power company Powergen , was quoted as saying that he would like to ‘ get away ’ with fitting FGD at just one of his power stations . |
6 | Unnamed friends of the prince were quoted as saying that he would never be involved in a slanging match with Diana . |
7 | On May 27 , Rafsanjani was quoted as saying that he would resist all attempts to " sabotage " his government . |