Example sentences of "can [adv] say that i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I can only say that I know not whence they came , nor have ever enquired whither they are going .
2 I can only say that I see no right whatsoever . ’
3 Chairman and managing director of John Wood Group PLC Ian Wood agreed with Mr Steadman : ‘ I am glad I did not have the difficult task of judging the competition and can only say that I look forward to adding another series of works to our existing collection at John Wood House . ’
4 Erm I can only say that I believe that there should be an examination of them erm we need to know exactly erm what brought about these tremendous floods .
5 As the hon. Gentleman introduced the subject of colour of dress , I can only say that I have been listening to him for almost 18 years and I wish that he would sometimes change the colour of his tie .
6 Thank you very much , I can only say that I have always felt it a privilege to be part of N C V O. Er , I have enjoyed my time enormously and if I 've had any role that I feel that I 'm proud of , it 's constantly bringing members to mind .
7 ‘ I can only say that I do n't remember any of this , ’ I said carefully .
8 We can already say that I mean there there obviously there 's a lot of talk now about erm taxation towards towards resource taxes and those sorts of things which the Green Party were saying you know fifteen years ago or something .
9 I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end .
10 ‘ If this offer is not accepted no one can ever say that I did not try to help my club .
11 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
12 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
13 Baroness Seear , a leader of the Liberal peers for several years , remarks that ‘ I can honestly say that I have never been in a place that treats you better on male-female equality .
14 ‘ No , I think I can honestly say that I have n't . ’
15 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 .
16 I can honestly say that I feel at least equal to them , often above them ; and I do n't enter any relations with them that are n't on my terms .
17 I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake
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