Example sentences of "say [pron] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , but the trouble with it there is that very often you get , you get half of them say we ca n't come Tuesday , but we can come Wednesday
2 But things were n't normal at home because her parents had said she must not meet Rob .
3 He says they ca n't praise Chris enough — he did a brilliant job .
4 Olivetti , a prominent member of the Apache splinter group of ACE companies that insisted on going the Unix SVR4 route , says it wo n't offer Santa Cruz Operation Inc 's ACE Open Desktop implementation , except as an option if customers require it .
5 But the Disablement Services Centre in Bristol , says it wo n't make Percy the artificial legs he needs , because they 're worried he may fall over .
6 AT&T Co 's plans to buy a big stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc still worry Standard & Poor 's Corp despite the company 's news on Tuesday that it would restructure its debt to cut its interest bill ( CI No 2,134 ) : it says it may still cut AT&T 's ratings , because although it will benefit from the move , uncertainties over the planned investment in McCaw will dominate the credit outlook until terms of the transaction and its structure are known .
7 Despite rumours to the contrary , Sun says it will not discontinue Sparcstation 2s , which still represent a nice piece of change .
8 From the outset , Richard had said he would never encourage Joan to leave her husband ; he knew the pain which a broken marriage could cause .
9 GREENPEACE members are being urged to write to chemicals manufacturer ICI , saying they will not buy Dulux paints until the group stops making chlorofluorocarbons , or CFCs .
10 She 's had a lot of ups and downs , Christmas , New Year 's Eve night Rudy and I went to a party , Pam 's daughter 's party , it 's her eighteenth and at quarter to twelve when they started getting ready to ring the chimes in , at midnight Wendy said I ca n't stay Joy I 'm gon na have to go I said oh alright then , I said I see you alright , are you alright ?
11 He says that 's a when , he said I ca n't let June come to work he said I was he said first things that went through my mind were someone 's decided to finish , what 's gone off ?
12 And she said I could n't believe Bren .
13 Said I 'd perhaps leave Peter there with them while I go shopping .
14 And she said you 'll never guess Angie how we had two fellas tried to latch on to us .
15 and she said she , its cos she said , she said of course if its because she 's so used to Joe he would of , I said yeah but he went over the top did n't he , cos he always did every thing to perfection , I said you ca n't have Joe doing it
16 Carol Park , communications director of Standard Life , said she would not preempt Monday 's meeting and could not discuss the company 's future support .
17 Margaret Geeson , the nurse in charge of the Grantham and Kesteven Hospital children 's ward that day , said she could not remember Allitt ever informing her of the incident .
18 He hung onto me and started crying , so they said they would only take Antonio to make a statement .
19 The family said they would never forgive Downey for what he had done to Suzannah .
20 He offered to buy them a tin of beer each , but they said they 'd rather have Coca-Cola .
21 But industry minister Edward Leigh , on a visit to the town , said it would n't benefit Britain 's workforce .
22 Peking said it would not persecute Mr Yang if he was returned to the mainland , a clear sign it would strongly disapprove of Hong Kong not returning him .
23 Last week the Northern Ireland Court Service said it could n't comment Lord Justice Murray 's retirement .
24 AST also said it will immediately offer Pentium upgrade boards for existing PowerLine 486/SE servers and 486/DE desktops .
25 Aid convoys have been backed up at the border since Monday after Gen Morillon said he would not leave Srebrenica until aid was allowed through .
26 Peterson backed off and said he would not ask Jones to cancel his talk .
27 ‘ He said he would never shoot Leanne .
28 The all-rounder , who hurt his shoulder during Pakistan 's World Cup campaign , said he will not tour England if he has to have an operation .
29 O'Hara said he could n't face Potter .
30 Then Monks said he could n't have Oliver killed because suspicion would point to himself .
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