Example sentences of "say [pron] would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them .
2 They say it would allow them to provide the extra accomodation needed to house all their 300 undergraduates and are prepared to spend £5million buying and converting the building .
3 I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would
4 ‘ But I have given my word to la Principessa , I have said I would ask you to come with me , and you have agreed .
5 Melville says she would prefer it if he said that they loved each other , and that subtle point is not lost on anyone .
6 As one who takes HRT , Marie Brown says she would recommend it to anyone .
7 ‘ But my father says you would love me best if you were my wife , so that would be better . ’
8 Nell had said she would meet me this Sunday morning in the coffee shop in the Great Hall , and had told me that the crews often went there to wait for train time .
9 She had said she would pay it back and she would keep her word , even if it meant scrubbing floors and washing dishes .
10 Yeah , on tape You know this ah , it 's the , the actual letter says we would like you to do , what we would like you to do is to record all your conversations with other people except telephone conversations over a , over a one week period , erm , but that 's , that 's not , does n't quite , just need to record as much as I can .
11 Edgar and Arvin had said they would leave it entirely to me .
12 Eldorado 's death knell has been heralded since the week it started on July 6 , although BBC bosses had said they would keep it going for five years despite the torrent of criticism .
13 He says it would take him years to get the house the way he 'd like it .
14 She had said it would do him good .
15 In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us .
16 Peter had said he would meet her , and she searched the faces on the other side of the barrier for his familiar friendly grin without finding it .
17 It was true that he had never said he would marry me , but he had said that when the war was over he would write to me and try to come back .
18 He had said he would drag her through every court in the land , which sounded unpleasantly threatening .
19 He 'd said he would hurt her
20 Was n't he the man who had said he would kill her now ?
21 He had said he would pick her up at the office , so that 's where she was .
22 In fact , Hyacinth was thinking about Wullie Robertson who , to her great surprise , had said he would pick her up from the Hospitality Inn after dinner , and take her on to the Young Conservatives Ball .
23 I 'm not saying it 'll come out right , but that 's what I 'm saying I would do it .
24 He had his hand on my neck the whole time and kept saying I would get it .
25 As a matter of fact' — he frowned in concentration — ‘ I do recall her putting a matchbook in her handbag at one point and saying she would pass it on to Heather because she collected the things .
26 In the end , she asked me to fax her my details , saying she would fax them on .
27 She picked up his bag , saying she would put it in her car .
28 And they start saying they would do it to people now .
29 ‘ They kept putting our talks off , saying they would discuss it after the final .
30 Mrs MacIllarry said she 'd been told by her mother that Jobson had once phoned saying he would kill her and then himself .
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