Example sentences of "but i [modal v] say [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , you 're on the right road , but I would say you had chosen the wrong day . ’
2 The gardener wo n't like it , but I 'll say it has some kind of disease — ’
3 I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling .
4 It 's difficult to be sure , but I 'd say he 'd been put in the water immediately after death and that he 's been tossed about in shallow water over a rocky bottom ever since .
5 I do n't have that much brains , but I 'd say I had good common sense .
6 But I must say I 've never seen him quite so — ’
7 Whether Socrates himself was ever helped towards a clearer understanding of matters by this process Plato does not tell us , but I must say I have always found that a tutorial strongly stimulated my own thinking .
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