Example sentences of "they said they [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The only thing I might not , it 'cause they said they might make one with a C D R O M drive . |
2 | Certainly no one set any store by when they said they would conduct their final funeral rites . |
3 | he had , he had a definite attitude problem so they said they would relieve him of his contract oh that 's fair enough , they 're paying you good money and they expect you to work hard and that 's it but we finish at one o'clock next term |
4 | Although their car and many of their belongings were destroyed by the bomb , they said they would continue their honeymoon . |
5 | Well , I suppose to find out his surname , but I have n't found it out , but they said they would stop it anyway . |
6 | I had some material and they said they would make it up into a Kamiz for me , so next time I went there I took along a garment that fitted me . |
7 | They said they would send it , they got so far as taking her address , but she changed her mind , she wanted to wear it that night . |
8 | Alison added , ‘ They said they would take it , but it is not quite certain that it will be performed . ’ |
9 | ‘ I phoned the president 's office and they said they would see what they could do to help . |
10 | ‘ When they heard our story they said they would get us out of Romania . |
11 | The buil the I 've rung them up and they said they 'd do it . |
12 | So we left there that Wednesday morning and they said they 'd give us until the Friday to think about it . |
13 | I also got in touch with the real FFL lot at the weekend , they said they 'd send me an information pack . |
14 | ‘ They said they 'd kill me , ’ she whispered . |
15 | ‘ My daughter 's dog an Alsatian called Prince went over to the men but we called it back when they said they 'd kill it . |
16 | Well , if they said they 'd cancel it anyway . |
17 | They said they 'd clean it up , but their MP thinks they may need help . |
18 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
19 | " Oh , " Quiss said , shaking his great bearded head quickly as though the whole subject was of too little consequence to be worth discussing , " they said they 'd see what they could do . |
20 | " They said they 'd see me in three years to do my D.Phil. at Oxford . |
21 | Now la last There 's two people down here last week , they said they could hear me breathing |