Example sentences of "[vb base] say they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they start saying they would do it to people now . |
| 2 | They 've said they 'll do what they can for you , and I believe them . |
| 3 | But by when I 've just had a little crumb I 've said they can have the rest back . |
| 4 | So I 've said they can get stood on . |
| 5 | So we 're parking illegally but the police actually have almo they 've said they will turn a blind eye to it if providing that we all do it sensibly and without and face like in the line of the traffic . |
| 6 | As has been said , only one in five Trusts have said they 'll honour the terms and conditions of the National Health Service workers and we 've seen the disgraceful decisions that 're being made in . |
| 7 | But now Lizzie 's insurance company have said they 'll do what they can for her , but as she had opened the door into the oncoming traffic , probably was her fault . |
| 8 | Many priests have said they 'll resign over the issue once the legislation is given Parliament 's and the Queen 's assent . |
| 9 | But now the household cavalry have said they 'll look after him . |
| 10 | ‘ It has n't been made public , but the kidnappers have said they 'll kill the girl if they do n't have what they want by the eleventh of October . ’ |
| 11 | The US administration has requested the extradition of 80 traffickers , but the drug barons have said they would prefer to die in Colombia than spend the rest of their lives in US jails . |
| 12 | Secretary of the SL Board , Neil Perera , states : ‘ We have told the TCCB specifically that we are not interested in one-off Test matches and they have said they would reply shortly ’ . |
| 13 | TGWU members have said they would resist attempts to make Mr Scargill leader of a new energy section within their union . |
| 14 | The council of research ministers for the European Communities ( EC ) today ( 29 April ) will discuss a proposed budget for the fourth Framework programme that matches what member countries have said they can afford . |
| 15 | The Government have said they will start the Review before the end of 1993 . |
| 16 | However , most of the major card issuers have said they will ignore this distinction . |
| 17 | A further 34 governments have said they will ratify by the end of this year , permitting the treaty to take effect earlier than expected , in early 1994 . |
| 18 | Following a number of organised acid house parties around the slate embankments of Hodge Close , the land agents for landowner Lord Egremont have said they will blow up the caves . |
| 19 | Mr Major and Mr Kinnock have said they will attend the summit , and Downing Street officials were consulting the history books yesterday to see whether there are any precedents for the Prime Minister to be absent from the traditional spot on a stand in Horseguards Parade with foreign dignitaries . |
| 20 | Now that America and its European partners have said they will concentrate on protecting ‘ safe areas ’ in Bosnia , the Muslims are left in a kind of Balkan version of KwaZulu , the most fragmented of the black homelands scattered across the map of South Africa . |
| 21 | So far , Australia 's Telstra , Canada 's Unitel and Korea Telecom have said they will join . |
| 22 | The new owners , Richard Rowlands , a solicitor , and Derota Rees-Lik , do not intend to live on the island but have said they will spend as much time there as possible . |