Example sentences of "say [pron] would rather " in BNC.
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| 1 | You say I 'd rather have |
| 2 | Many parents , increasingly pressed to meet school fees , say they would rather the trips were not on offer than have to explain yet again to their children that they ca n't join their friends on this once-in-a-lifetime trip . |
| 3 | But police say they would rather that drivers just slowed down . |
| 4 | ESC founders Michael Bogdanov and Michael Pennington director and star of the Shakespeare tragedy say they would rather stay away from the Civic , one of the strongest dates on their world tours , than face the same problem again . |
| 5 | Labour councillors say they would rather have flats backing on to the gardens than rats and rubbish . |
| 6 | But the family say they 'd rather stay in temporary digs . |