Example sentences of "saying [conj] they would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Nov. 21 , after an extra day of negotiations , eight out of the 12 republics reached agreement ( Ukraine , Azerbaijan , Georgia and Uzbekistan saying that they would sign at some future point ) , allowing the deferment of principal repayments on debt due at the end of 1992 , with an option to extend the deferral after March 1992 . |
| 2 | Arthur had eaten large helpings of scampi and steak-and-kidney pudding , refrained from the damson pie as a gesture , and taken his mind off the others ' plates by saying that they would do the film if he and Fred were allowed to write it , direct it , find the props , and put together the sound track . |
| 3 | On Nov. 12 Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said to be concerned about alienating international opinion were quoted in Tokyo as saying that they would press the government " to think carefully about our future plans " to transport more plutonium to Japan over the next decade . |
| 4 | With the issue of the chair still unresolved , the SDLP representatives withdrew temporarily from meetings on May 21 , saying that they would return once Brooke reached agreement with the Unionists . |
| 5 | The opposition Social Democrats described the proposals as unfair , saying that they would reduce the opportunities for growth and accusing the government of deliberately creating unemployment . |
| 6 | Will my right hon. Friend see what he can do to help some children in my constituency , who came to me saying that they would like access to present-day artists such as Yehudi Menuhin , Cliff Richard and Jason Donovan and other , younger stars ? |
| 7 | I think erm it 's interesting erm to listen to desert island discs the last two weeks that the luxury item chosen has been a piano and people are saying that they would like very often , there are a lot of people who 'd like the opportunity to have learnt a musical instrument . |
| 8 | And erm you know and I had a letter then from Mr , saying that they would consider us for a place , in the flats . |
| 9 | Castro described the action of his former communist allies as " repugnant " , saying that they would have blood on their hands in the event of US invasion . |
| 10 | The following day three main militias ( the LF , the PSP and Amal ) issued statements saying that they would withdraw . |
| 11 | could they draw up a contract , saying that they would share ? |
| 12 | So I got a call one day , saying that they 'd like to audition me ; they would fly me to New York and Mike Rutherford would audition me there . |
| 13 | A policy supported by their backing group , the C B I both in the game of using frightening tactics in attempt to prove their case , saying whilst they would like to equalize pensions to sixty , it simply ca n't be afforded , claiming it would cost upwards of forty billion , and adding the usual , this cost will damage the economy . |