Example sentences of "say he [modal v] not be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police say he wo n't be facing any charges . |
| 2 | ‘ The hospital say he ca n't be moved for two months yet , ’ said Annunziata , picking up the tray again , ‘ but then il dottore will arrange everything . |
| 3 | And newly elected city councillor Sandy Blair says he wo n't be shunning Sinn Fein members even though he loathes their politics . |
| 4 | But still he says he would not be married or sober without the incident . |
| 5 | Says he ca n't be bothered ferreting through negligées . |
| 6 | Papa says he 's a gentleman but we know he paints , pictures you know , so Mamma says he ca n't be . ’ |
| 7 | This is shown by the way that he remains relatively unmoved by dead people , brushes with death , people being shot/tarred + feathered etc. , but is close to tears when Tom Sawyer says he ca n't be in his ‘ gang of thieves ’ ! |
| 8 | He also agreed that he once claimed surfing was better than sex , and had said he could not be gay because he went surfing , which he considered a largely heterosexual sport . |
| 9 | He also agreed that he once claimed surfing was better than sex , and had said he could not be gay because he went surfing , which he considered a largely heterosexual sport . |
| 10 | Two days before the funeral Henry was asked to give a short speech , and although he began by saying he would not be able to talk , did n't think he could get the words out , was no orator , ended , of course by accepting . |
| 11 | BOSNIA 'S Muslim president yesterday suspended temporarily his participation in international peace talks in New York , saying he could not be involved as long as Serbs continued their offensive in eastern Bosnia and Sarajevo . |
| 12 | He agreed , but during the week he rang and left a message to say he would n't be coming after all . |
| 13 | He joined her to say he would not be in the office that morning , a contact in the city had an exclusive story for him and they had arranged a meeting . |
| 14 | He attended few matches and Alex Jones , the spokesman for the Hearts ' Supporters Federation , said : ‘ It 's fair to say he 'll not be missed . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Young lady , you are impudent to ask , but since the matter seems important to you I 'm prepared to say he wo n't be back much before Christmas . |
| 16 | Mr Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , admitted the Government had ‘ got it wrong ’ , but said he would not be resigning . |
| 17 | But wealthy Mr Meinertzhagen — a Lloyds ‘ name ’ — said he would not be taking civil action against the bar . |
| 18 | At the end of the prosecution case at Teesside Crown Court yesterday , James Chadwin QC , defending , said he would not be calling any evidence . |
| 19 | One of the men tipped as a possible successor to Mr Birt , the Channel 4 chief executive , Michael Grade , said he would not be interested in the job if it were offered . |
| 20 | And apparently Jason Horfitz then said he would n't be passing on the information he had to anybody else as he did n't want to end up in a ditch . ’ |
| 21 | And he said he would n't be able to cope , but it was in the pretext that it would never happen to us . |
| 22 | He also claimed his party would ‘ kick-start ’ the Mike Potter , who stood for the SDP in the 1989 Richmond by-election , said he would n't be standing in the forthcoming general Labour 's Tony Blair , Tory Michael Fallon and Lib Dem 's Alan Beith clashed in a live TV debate over the NHS . |
| 23 | Can I go today please cos he said he wo n't be playing today er , cos erm yeah cos he ca n't . |
| 24 | When the interviewer , Mr Jeremy Paxman , said he could not be serious Mr Ashdown replied : ‘ I am making very a serious comparison . |
| 25 | said he could n't be bothered . |
| 26 | He accused Sir Patrick of failing to address ‘ the real issues of the province ’ and said he should not be attending tomorrow 's meeting of the Anglo-Irish conference in Dublin . |
| 27 | The Scottish Office said he should not be approached by the public . |
| 28 | He admitted driving with excess alcohol but said he should n't be banned . |