Example sentences of "[be] only saying that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I am only saying that anyone who has followed the history of this controversy over the last twenty years will already see reason to think that the friction produced by quarrelling among good causes is enormous and it is a luxury that we simply can not afford . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're only saying that because Gloria did my hair so nicely this morning . ’ |
| 3 | Yes but surely Alexander you 're , you 're only saying that er you do n't er , the more you golf . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm only saying that he might be . ’ |
| 5 | He is only saying that after a certain point in his life he himself did not doubt . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway , you know that Tim is only saying that because he wants you to marry him . |