Example sentences of "[adv] say [pron] could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's a great shame because every year the prize-wining pumpkin is used in the seeds contest by a local pub and I 'd already said they could have it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , well you just said I could have it for thirty . |
| 3 | a bit too advanced , stuff that I never got and all of a sudden I was still saying I could do it and I could n't any more so I , took me ages to get rid of that reputation cos why I know about you see , I forgotten what fucking hard too get rid of it |
| 4 | It 's a three-day Congress er and what we do in our Guild , we have , we had a house party on a Tuesday night and she 's told me she made twenty-six Pounds and erm we , we send our , our delegate Congress with that money you see , er because you see , er women would not if you could n't say you could sponsor them . |
| 5 | she said cos she were talking , she knew tape were still running and she were pretending to say that she did n't say I could do it but she did |
| 6 | But otherwise said I could have it , he would of left that to me . |
| 7 | Well you could certainly say they could use them without understanding electronics , but that 's probably a good thing . |