Example sentences of "say [pron] [modal v] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Used to cry her eyes out sometimes when she 'd had a few , and say she 'd be in purgatory for about a million years . |
| 2 | Well that 's what I 'm saying about the image of the drinking er I guarantee you could as you know as you say you could be in a pub all afternoon all evening all night with maybe twenty people having a music session and ten of them might n't be drinking at all . |
| 3 | as I say we 'll be in touch with you in in that three months time |
| 4 | Drug users say they could be at increased risk from AIDS after a decision to stop giving them free clean syringes . |
| 5 | They say they could be in business within 5 years , moving water from the wet north to the dry south and putting an end to drought . |
| 6 | Do you ever watch the weather forecast and it says especially last or a few months ago say it 'll be minus three tonight ? |
| 7 | No , we love going up there anyway , it 'll be like a holiday I say it 'll be like a holiday for us , we love going up there |
| 8 | As I say it will be on the front of the sheet so you can |
| 9 | No longer will we look at a Heidelberg printer and say it will be worth 70% of its value in five years time , because it wo n't . ’ |
| 10 | They say he can be in several places at once , can work magic , hypnotise with his eyes , cause death , resuscitate corpses , make women pregnant with a glance . |
| 11 | You do n't understand the circumstances , you do n't understand the storm I might , I might not leave that to me he says I will be with you . |
| 12 | I 'm just so excited , because he says I can be in charge of it . |
| 13 | Adrian says she 'll be in a huff right . |
| 14 | Ruby had said she would be at the office again next morning by which time she expected Rain to have found something more profitable for her than keys . |
| 15 | I finally spotted a young man and a girl dressed as she 'd said she would be in shalwar kameez , a short tunic over long trousers , the traditional Muslim attire ; a cool white scarf around her head and a long coat , and luckily it was Yasmin . |
| 16 | Richard Ford , who 's fourteen has speech and learning difficulties , and the local council says he should be at a special school . |
| 17 | John Sluggett , who farms near Probus , mid-Cornwall , says he will be at least a week before starting on winter barley . |
| 18 | To complete the political picture , Liberal Democrat candidate Nigel Jones says he will be at the dinner , but will voice his objections . |
| 19 | 88open says it 'll be in business for the new fiscal year starting in April . |
| 20 | He says it may be worth up to nine thousand pounds , and it 's also valuable to historians who want to know about Iron Age society . |
| 21 | The US trade representative has said it would be like writing a cheque for $17,000 payable over ten years for every family of four in the world . |
| 22 | He started training today and Wilko has said he will be in the starting 11 provided the pitch is ok for him . |
| 23 | I 'd asked him if he was embarrassed that in 1966 he was saying he would be with Suzy Kendall forever , and then in 1969 it was all over , and then he was saying he would be with Tuesday Weld forever , then in 1981 it was all over , and so on . |
| 24 | I 'd asked him if he was embarrassed that in 1966 he was saying he would be with Suzy Kendall forever , and then in 1969 it was all over , and then he was saying he would be with Tuesday Weld forever , then in 1981 it was all over , and so on . |
| 25 | I 'm not going to I 'm not I 'm not going to be drawn into discussing the names of any particular person , I 'm merely saying it would be of no consequence . |
| 26 | Nothing is barred , except that your subject ( which is , note , not the same thing as your deeper theme ) should involve crime of some sort and that your presentation of it should be in a manner that will entertain , which is almost the same thing as saying it should be through a progressing story . |
| 27 | I said I 'd be with Helen this evening . ’ |
| 28 | I said I 'd be in any time after six that evening and he came for the key precisely on the hour . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I forgot to say I shall be in New York , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I said you 'll be under cover and dry and then I said |