Example sentences of "say he [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I dare say he wo n't have the heart to push on with any changes , ’ said Fishbane . |
| 2 | I 've got to phone up Sunday I 'll say he ca n't do it until the spring cos dad 's got he suffers with his chest . |
| 3 | , though he did say he would like another short-stay admission for her as |
| 4 | Why did he say he would rather resign than do a deal over PR , unless he knew he would n't have to ? |
| 5 | After prolonged search Basil would say he would like to try the other shop . |
| 6 | Now he does say he would you know he even thinks he could be a Gold Cup horse and emulate Dawn Run I mean again it 's it 's great claims this early on but er they would n't be running him if they did n't think he 's got a chance . |
| 7 | I did n't say he would but Cath might want him to . |
| 8 | And he would say he would say waiter for water or water . |
| 9 | He is embarrassed as well as frustrated when he hears people say he may go mad again when the hot weather comes , when he has maintained his sanity for many summers . |
| 10 | He he may say he may say head of creative creative head of create the creative department or head of erm . |
| 11 | I dare say he 'll have settled down , gotten used to it . ’ |
| 12 | You could say he 'll bore himself stiff , in fact . |
| 13 | ‘ I dare say he 'll cope with preparing food the day before . |
| 14 | " Now that he wo n't have Ma to talk to , and there 's no Mr Blake to get up a subscription if he goes down , I 'd say he might lose heart altogether . |
| 15 | ‘ I dare say he will get over it . ’ |
| 16 | He will say he can not remember |
| 17 | ‘ I dare say he could be persuaded to convey letters from Ludlow to a certain damsel of my acquaintance . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I dare say he could , with the right wife . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't say he could n't have , just that he did n't . |
| 20 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
| 21 | I 'd say he could wear a bra . |
| 22 | He 's gon na say he could n't have pulled the trigger . |
| 23 | Maybe I do n't know but it just so I would say he should n't snore like he does all night . |
| 24 | What time did he say he 'd meet you ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I did n't say he 'd get away with it . |
| 26 | I mean I ca n't remember really but I should say he 'd probably be about six foot two or three . |
| 27 | ‘ He might say he 'd do it , but he would n't . |
| 28 | And I would say He 'd wait for me to say , Blue to match my eyes . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , he did say he 'd try to cool things down in advance of the meeting , ’ said Pooley . |
| 30 | I 'd say he 'd give anything to score though ( just like Chappy when he came to Leeds ) . |