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

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1 But this young one , a very spiritual guy , like a leftover from The Deer Hunter with a black headband and black jersey , said he wanted to shoo these journalists ; he had a revolver with him all the time , he is licensed to kill and he says he 'd shoot them if they came near , and I said ‘ No , please do n't do that , I 'll get in more trouble , ’ and he said , ‘ I ‘ ll just hit them in the knee . ’
2 Well , I have a friend who is an Everton fan , and he says he can get tickets for this game , the only thing is they are with the Everton fans .
3 ‘ Well , Archie has a boat , and he says he can take us out to the bird islands , and I 'm sure we could get him to take you somewhere in the Land-Rover where you can fish .
4 ‘ I have found him , ’ said Cadfael , reporting the result of his quest in private to Abbot Radulfus , ‘ and he says he will know his man again . ’
5 I rang Winston and he said he would make an enquiry at the Foreign Office .
6 His buffaloes , some ten in number , were straggling up towards the road and he said he would leave as soon as they had grazed up to where he was sitting .
7 And he said he would bring the mince in to do the , like give them the money for a pound of mince and a packet of
8 I spoke to him , on the phone , and he said he would come in this morning .
9 ‘ I thought I had signed Saunders from Derby and he said he would have joined Forest if any other club but Liverpool had wanted him .
10 Gordon Lind , chairman of Monklands West Conservatives , claimed that Monklands had misused public funds in its pursuit of the paper and he said he would call on the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , and the local government Controller of Audit to investigate .
11 On the Cowgate , many residents did not venture out late at night , and he said he would fear for the safety of tourists .
12 I told him what he could say , and he said he 'd think about it .
13 And he said he 'd go down and get himself a sherry . ’
14 ‘ This lady says the rapist has her address and house keys and he said he 'd go there .
15 ‘ I asked him casually and he said he 'd come . ’
16 I said to Fish the film has a message for the trade unions as well if they could find it and he said he 'd keep looking .
17 I got offered a part-time job in a bakery at the weekends , and he said he 'd look after the kids , but he never did , so I could n't do it .
18 ‘ The PCC would n't give him a bean towards getting it repaired and he said he 'd spike their guns and do it himself . ’
19 I asked him where he was goin' to get the pennies from , and he said he 'd nick them from the superintendent 's gas money .
20 and he said ah no problem I can order it for you if you 'd like me to so I said I would and he said he 'd phone me when er
21 But what I did say , and he said he could do it , was to divide up , to compare us , that he could divide up the profitability and I 'm not sure that , you know i in terms of
22 He said , but he said it does n't give us the excuse of not paying the invoices on time , and he said erm I have warned him for it this morning and he said he will process it , and he said the cheque will be in the post here on Monday .
23 Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow .
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