Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights .
2 Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it .
3 Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ?
4 And Mr Mandela said it would make him strive even harder for peace .
5 Jean said you 'd do it marvellously .
6 Lucy said she 'd ring you this evening .
7 Andy said he 'll do it .
8 Asked recently what he would do when the war ended in Croatia , Arkan said he would sell his six captured tanks , hang up his combat fatigues and return to his ice cream parlour business in Belgrade .
9 Write about one main incident or object ( Chekhov said you could select anything you saw and write about it , but do n't sit down at the typewriter before the idea has gelled in your mind .
10 If this is what the new Clause meant , then Mr Roberts said he would support it ; if it meant something else , he would not .
11 Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’
12 ‘ Farmer Dawes said it might take them a few days to settle down but they were laying on the second day . ’
13 She had never felt so wretched and she vowed that if Maggie recovered she would make it up to her somehow .
14 Nigel believed she would assume he had something incurable with a shade of film glamour to it — leukaemia , perhaps .
15 Lucenzo claimed he would defend his family to the end .
16 Ronni sensed nothing would shock him .
17 Edward Crumwallis knew he ought to say something .
18 Zen felt he should cover her up .
19 Buchan said he would think it over , and agreed to the move when Chapman called back again next day .
20 Other Unix-based operating systems , such as Bull 's BOS/X and Thomson-CSF 's real-time Uni/XT will be grafted on top by individual vendors , and IBM said it would keep its mainstream RS/6000 systems in-line with the specifications .
21 So erm we should well Mick said he 'll give me this week anyway .
22 Eva said he could do what he liked ; she would support them both — on love , presumably .
23 Ruth wished he would say something — anything .
24 I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes .
25 Liam said he would drive him over by the Newry Road , with Kevin bein' away with the cart . ’
26 Pete said she Pete said he 'd give her one !
27 ‘ A friend of mine who 's working in and around Florence said he 'd meet us in his jeep if he could make it , ’ David answered looking round .
28 ‘ And I still ca n't understand why Caro thought I 'd like you . ’
29 He had been angry with Hepzibah , though , and thinking about it , lying awake in bed that night , and at school the next day , Carrie knew she must warn her .
30 Robin , to his loathing , was put to work in a bank ; Lessing thought it would steady him .
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