Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They reckon the doctor should 've says to him He should n't have said that , full stop , you should never say that to an alcoholic . |
| 2 | I must prepare to say at this point that I have a special report on the Colville Road area to er er committee , not just on the now but I think we probably need to have further consultation with regard to the needs in that area . |
| 3 | ‘ There are things I should have said to you that I did n't . |
| 4 | So you should have said to him |
| 5 | Should have said to him , you never take dad out for a curry so Kevin 's going . |
| 6 | I said , if you 'd have said what you should have said at the bloody tribunal . |
| 7 | I think we should have said at the first the very first lesson , they just ploughed straight into did n't they ? |
| 8 | Perhaps I should have said at the beginning , although I hope it 's obvious , that the speaker of this poem is , of course , coming back to the town where he was born . |
| 9 | He has reminded me of what I should have said in my supplementary answer to the hon. Member for Pontypridd ( Dr. Howells ) . |
| 10 | In fact , he realized , she had simply adopted the words other people must have said to her over and over again . |
| 11 | He , like Paul , must have said to himself , ‘ I have learned in whatsoever state I find myself , therein to be content . ’ |
| 12 | And it was Alice , right , and as I was going out to the door , she said to Alice , Alice must have said to her , are we going tonight ? |
| 13 | No , I mean , England have bowled much better at him and Tufnell 's for example is , is very difficult to get away because it is spinning a little bit and I 'm sure that they , the England bowlers must have said to themselves , we 're not going to bowl a lot of short balls at , at we must keep it full length , erm , and so part of this slow score is due to better England bowling . |
| 14 | No , I thought it might 've said at the back and Dinosaur |
| 15 | The uneasy feeling that , despite his claim to make things out of ideas , Berkeley has ‘ banished all that is real and substantial out of the world ’ , can be articulated by suggesting that , whatever philosophers might want to say about ‘ real things ’ , common sense will want to speak about them in ways which , at least at first sight , are not licensed by their being constructed out of ideas . |
| 16 | And , whatever else you might want to say about this number , you would have to admit it was simple . |
| 17 | . O K anything else that we might want to say around those things , that go off . |
| 18 | Yes , the time when it has to come in , the day I say I want to collect it , now you might need to say to yourself , oh dear , Mrs said the deadline was , have I met it ? |
| 19 | It has received meticulous counsel from one of the nation 's highest courts about what it might wish to say on the subject in the future . |
| 20 | be able to say to you which I 'll have to say next term when I go in to do my inspections , I 'll have to say to the teacher er , one |
| 21 | Th'can think about what Miss Jarman 'll have to say about th'habits when I tell her . ’ |
| 22 | Not because of their undoubted erudition , acuity and ( not least ) charm have pre-empted everything we , their successors , might have to say on the matter ( culture is evolving at too vertiginous a speed for that to happen ) , but because we are n't alone in having read Barthes and Eco and assimilated their methodology . |
| 23 | In fact , as is now abundantly clear , it meant that the Government would ratify Maastricht , but without the social chapter , whatever Parliament might have to say on the matter . |
| 24 | We might have to say to them ( the US ) , ‘ Will you please threaten to use the ultimate deterrent ? |
| 25 | ‘ There 's nothing in this world that I 'm afraid of , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ least of all anything I might have to say to you . ’ |
| 26 | He said : ‘ Keith Fletcher and Graham Gooch are both members of the TCCB 's cricket committee and we shall listen carefully to whatever they might have to say in their end-of-tour reports . |
| 27 | For some reason he was terrified about what we might have said of him behind his back . |
| 28 | ‘ I think maybe the reason he is n't speaking to me , ’ Ellie ventured , ‘ is something you might have said to him . ’ |
| 29 | He might have said to her that some time in the middle of the nineteenth century a cult had grown up around the idea of the home . |
| 30 | The realisation that , no matter what Roman might have said to her , and whether he was faithful to her or not , he and Stephanie were a couple … |