Example sentences of "[coord] say [pron] 'd [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's very flattering for me that in America people go to the Irish Tourist Board and say they 'd like to go to Mountfern or some of the other villages I 've written about . |
| 2 | Up and down the country people ring me up and say they 'd like to modify their glider . |
| 3 | Well I still think that well say you have a big massive thing and , and say it 'd take a hundred people mm er I suppose the bigger it is the more economical it is . |
| 4 | If you decide you want to a buy a new cooker and you go to the Gas Showrooms or the Electricity Showrooms and say I 'd like to buy that cooker there and I would like to spread the payments over time , normally nowadays twenty four months or thirty six months . |
| 5 | She loves music and says she 'd like to sing in a band . |
| 6 | I just would n't , if she rang up and says I 'd say no thanks . |
| 7 | He was always looking at his watch and saying he 'd have to go and — ’ |
| 8 | ‘ One of the people I talked to was a salesman for Allied Dunbar and said they 'd do a great job . |
| 9 | She told how the police and social workers came into her house , and said they 'd come to remove the children . |
| 10 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 11 | ‘ When we asked her if she was going to marry Peter she just smiled and said we 'd have to wait and see . |
| 12 | wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then . |
| 13 | Erm the forecast figure is our plan of getting to the end result , which is not the same thing , which is in a way it 's a bit like our overtime hours and some of the areas we said that we would spend X amount of hours in , in two months , we 've had to then change the shape of that and said we 'd have half of X over five months , so our forecast i is being done differently , cos they 've worked out the , the branch forecast quite significantly differently erm Jeremy went through , through most of th briefly most of the means of doing that this morning and it sounds a lot more sensible than what they 've done in the past . |
| 14 | Not as such so they 're pressing for an answer , the factory , but erm , he came back and said we 'd need firm prices , per kilo price , lump sum price not acceptable , customer offer of sixteen Deutschmark per kilo from , for twelve to fourteen with delivery , your request for those credit verified five months not acceptable , you offer to deliver in eight weeks in which case and we 'd get till twelve weeks , please confirm . |
| 15 | She phoned up the doctors and said she 'd make an appointment for me . |
| 16 | I explained about Maureen calling round to collect and said she 'd bring the cash . |
| 17 | Then she changed her mind and said she 'd have an audience after all , and then , best of all , she said not only would she have an audience , but she 'd like them to ask her questions . |
| 18 | For once Miss Coldharbour had looked uncomfortable and said she 'd have to ask Canon Wheeler , from which Julia had inferred that they had hoped to get her for free . |
| 19 | It took me about quarter of an hour to sort it all out , and then she asked what train and said she 'd get her mum to agree to ‘ take in this ‘ Vern ’ or whatever his name is ’ and meet us at the station . |
| 20 | So , he got me handbag and took off with me bottle of DFs and me book from the social and said he 'd give it me back once he 'd cashed enough to pay the bread off . |
| 21 | And some chap came down from the M G B Owners ' Club and said he 'd offer him six thousand for it . |
| 22 | He 'ad a knife and said he 'd do me in if I did n't tell him why we steamed the letter open . |
| 23 | And even if that did n't happen , even if he listened and said he 'd do something , it would n't be any good because Hepzibah would n't have any part in it . |
| 24 | Robin laughed and said he 'd go along with me . |
| 25 | Derek gave me a lift in with the bird and all the equipment and said he 'd stay with me in the classroom in case anything went wrong . |
| 26 | The chap was furious and said he 'd put me in a cell without anyone on either side of me if I talked to you again . ’ |
| 27 | He took 15,000 pesetas off me and said he 'd come to my apartment later that evening . |
| 28 | Christopher , who was a friend of my father 's , had the kiln brought here from my father 's workplace miles away , and said he 'd buy whatever I produced . |
| 29 | He did n't , and said he 'd call you and would n't leave a name . |
| 30 | In his acceptance speech , he called on industrialised countries to take steps to reduce worldwide demand for cocaine , he also ruled out pardons for drug traffickers , and said he 'd maintain extradition agreements . |