Example sentences of "say he [vb mod] [vb infin] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He says he can find his way up the Orinoco and discover the Seven Cities of Gold where the streets are paved with precious metals , and dusky , full-bosomed maidens scatter gems and pennies . |
2 | Then along comes old McWhirter and says he will plonk his life savings in the school . ’ |
3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
4 | He says that before he died Mr Summerfield had said he 'd like his money to be used for a charitable trust — the gallery is just what he would have wanted . |
5 | Deputy Judge Robert Reid , QC , said he would give his ruling on the application on Wednesday . |
6 | At this meeting I was given very positive signals about the project and after discussing the outlines , Mr. said he would consult his boss ( yourself ) for confirmation . |
7 | The investigator said he would try his luck with the scenery-watchers in the dome-car , with apparently the same result , and from there he presumably went in to see the Lorrimores , who apart from Xanthe were still in seclusion . |
8 | Elsworth , a wood turner at a factory , said he would lose his job if he lost his licence . |
9 | He said he might frighten his wife , or the children , or something . ’ |
10 | Farr-Jones , a Wallaby since 1984 and a new father this year , said he will restrict his rugby to club level with Sydney University next season but may return in 1993 . |
11 | Mr Papandreou , whose standing has risen steadily since his scandal-hit Panhellenic Socialist Movement ( PASOK ) increased its vote by almost two percent over the inconclusive election last June , said he will do his utmost to coax the Communist-led left coalition into forming a government of ‘ democratic and progressive forces ’ . |
12 | ‘ Well , he said he 'd lose his job if he could n't go . |