Example sentences of "said [conj] [pers pn] would [vb infin] a " in BNC.

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1 Two thirds of those questioned said that they would visit a betting shop in the evening .
2 Meanwhile more than 40 per cent of respondents to an opinion poll said that they would prefer a return to more centralized economic management and only 25 per cent wanted a market-oriented system .
3 Of 10,000,000 workers polled , only 10 per cent said that they would support a strike in protest at the government 's economic policies , although 86 per cent expressed willingness to participate in protest demonstrations .
4 The range of speakers , sizes of groups and value of Richard Holloway as a keynote speaker were all praised , and two out of three participants said that they would attend a similar event again .
5 When I said that we would need a plant in our team , then would he be seen as being more of an innovator ?
6 Butch said that she would favour a dark-complected co-star .
7 They decided on the following Friday for the party and Lee said that she would make a chicken and pasta and fruit and nut salad and make borscht and buy black bread and invite Philippa and Conrad if Larry would buy cheese and wine and serviettes and invite two friends of his own .
8 The medical social worker said that she would request a home help for Mr Brown and also Meals-on-Wheels several times a week .
9 My brother said that I would make a good banker .
10 Lightheartedly , the Earl agreed and said that he would hold a Tournament .
11 He said that he would impose a state of emergency if necessary , but did not want to do anything which would have a negative effect on democracy .
12 Reynolds said that he would support a formal attempt to oust the Prime Minister and on Nov. 8 said that he would seek the Fianna Fáil leadership if Haughey was defeated .
13 Now there was one other thing if you would care to take it is that you said that it would involve a great deal of organization for concessionary tickets for Alton Towers or Tussauds or any others .
14 Originally , ICI said that it would license a Rhône-Poulenc SAR technology and develop it further , but the new process has been developed in conjunction with Air Liquide .
15 It also said that it would cancel a planned meeting with the Bucharest Government to discuss the future of the EC 's co-operation agreement with Romania .
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