Example sentences of "[num] say they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 44.9% of purchasers in 1991 said they would buy more software . |
| 2 | ‘ The other 10 said they will continue with the construction of Europe whatever happens . ’ |
| 3 | Nineteen said they would appreciate occasional seminars at which they could meet other house officer trainers . |
| 4 | Nearly one in three said they would prefer to take or post instalments themselves , each time . |
| 5 | Channel 4 said they would pursue their cash ‘ with vigour . ’ |
| 6 | Twenty-two out of these 29 said they would prefer the sufferer to be in institutional care ; the remainder said they would like increased care at home . |
| 7 | Five say they 'll vote against the Government , even though that is seen by some as a direct challenge to the Prime Minister 's leadership . |
| 8 | However , over one in five said they would prefer weekly . |
| 9 | And when people in our main survey were asked how they would like to repay a loan ( Appendix 1 , Tables 47a and 47b and comments on those tables ) , the great majority said they would prefer monthly repayments , or at least would not mind ; only one in five said they would prefer weekly repayments . |
| 10 | In a Labour survey of 130 of the 191 district health authorities in England , 92 said they will have to make cuts in services and jobs totalling £100 million by the end of the financial year , Mr Robin Cook , shadow health secretary said yesterday . |
| 11 | One in eight said they would prefer to have the instalments collected individually . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm only 50 per cent sure now , as two said they 'd think about it ’ . |