Example sentences of "[adv] say that i [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
| 2 | I can only say that I know not whence they came , nor have ever enquired whither they are going . |
| 3 | ‘ I can only say that I do n't remember any of this , ’ I said carefully . |
| 4 | I I I 've already said that I do n't accept that er the French are unlikely to ratify er I think rather the contrary but that remains finally for them er and not for me . |
| 5 | ‘ In any case , I 've already said that I do n't want to fight any more with anybody . |
| 6 | I just said that I did n't know . ’ |
| 7 | Shall we just say that I did n't meet the right woman ? |
| 8 | ‘ Let's just say that I do n't think Bertha would appreciate your particular brand of sympathy . |
| 9 | I need hardly say that I do n't care to have things so . |
| 10 | ‘ If this offer is not accepted no one can ever say that I did not try to help my club . |
| 11 | No , no I can , I can honestly say that I do n't think there was any , any what you can call rough families as I can remember . |
| 12 | ‘ No , I think I can honestly say that I have n't . ’ |
| 13 | Although I would also say that I do n't suppose there are very many Councillors that do n't actually , at the end of the day , being a Councillor is costing them a lot of money and those members ' allowances are very , very small and they certainly in my case nowhere near cover the cost of being a County Councillor . |
| 14 | ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’ |