Example sentences of "say they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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61 He and the others say they 'll fight on against what they call a crime against humanity :
62 The councils have welcomed the decision — the travellers say they 'll fight on .
63 The Harris say they 'll fight on to stay in the house where they 've lived for 17 years .
64 News International , owners of the Sun newspaper , say they 'll fight the appeal .
65 They say they 'll keep it clear now .
66 Local people say they 'll keep fighting to get it banned .
67 Our lads say they 'll try to join the Irish Guards .
68 Mr Gerrish 's family now say they 'll appeal against the verdict .
69 The parents now say they 'll appeal to the Secretary of State .
70 The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help …
71 And what sort of price are we talking about when people say they ought to have a computer ?
72 But people living near the Penmaenmawr plant say they would suffer from noise , dust and unpleasant smells .
73 The town trustees say they would welcome any comments on the scheme .
74 Health Images UK Ltd , owners of the medical centre at Yarm Road which is due to open this month , say they would welcome plans to expand the site .
75 Hypergames analysis explains why they do this even though both sides say they would prefer peaceful coexistence
76 Yet if forced to make a choice , about three-quarters of teachers say they would prefer to teach boys ( Davies 1984 ) .
77 Some say they would move to Germany ; others want to wait .
78 To find its value , attention is focused on the proportions who say they would break the law , ignoring proportions who say they would never break it ( figure 13.6 ) .
79 Asked whether Labour 's tax plans would reduce incentives for managers and executives , 22 per cent say they would work less hard .
80 Even the pools and betting organisations , which have attacked the lottery for so long , now say they would like to run it .
81 No wonder half of all Britons say they would like a fairer system .
82 Labour say they would increase policing levels still further , and the Liberal Democrats are calling for new crime prevention programmes .
83 It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation .
84 British and American scientists say they would have preferred to wait longer before restarting ROSAT .
85 And in this sense , when we liberate South Africa we will also create , we hope a state in the world which will become foremost in fighting racism all over the world and at the lower level our community based organizations our non-governmental organizations that have across colour built up structures to move communities forward if our friends in Eastern Europe and elsewhere could see how that is done at grass roots level in the hell of racism as I say they would have a lot to learn .
86 The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them .
87 Labour 's shadow chancellor John Smith unveils their alternative budget promising everyone earning up to £22,000 a year they would be better Dr Ashok Kumar launched his campaign to retain Langabrugh pledging ‘ I 'm here to Opinion polls show the Tories with a three point Labour say they would scrap the City Technology Colleges if they won power .
88 Anyway then as I say they used to have these this back street effort and if you do it yourself you could do it with erm the enema syringe .
89 But the big record companies say they need elaborate long term contracts to invest in new talent .
90 But they say they can do nothing .
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