Example sentences of "who say they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | To find its value , attention is focused on the proportions who say they would break the law , ignoring proportions who say they would never break it ( figure 13.6 ) . |
2 | Within hours of its announcement , the plan was attacked by environmental groups who say they will bury President George Bush 's plan . |
3 | Because we 've had we 've spent an awful lot of erm money and time in taking people into the system who say they will have a car when |
4 | For example , we like the idea of benign scientific research , as we call it , to counter the whalers who say they will kill whales for science . |
5 | Several needed help from lifeboat crews , who say they should have been involved in the safety planning of the event , and man found clinging to the moorings at the Woodside landing stage and was taken to hospital . |
6 | How many of those who said they would prefer their husband , wife , mother , etc to go into institutional care had had this wish granted within one year ? |
7 | Those who said they would prefer the smallest possible instalments , spread over a long period , were most commonly people in lower socio-economic groups , people with current credit commitments , and people with whom the amount they said they would borrow ( if they borrowed money ) was relatively small . |
8 | Thank you everybody who said they would do them for next year . |
9 | The posters provoked a complaint from Tory councillor Peter Jones who said they would drive passengers away and prove ‘ the biggest financial blow any bus company could suffer ’ . |
10 | We decided to return to the Crot and ran into the Bruton brothers , Ron and Reg , who said they would come along with us . |
11 | I then tried another shareware firm who said they could send me registered copies for £40.50 . |
12 | Erm I ca n't remember who said they 'd sponsor those , but we 'll get them onto something else . |