Example sentences of "[conj] i say a " in BNC.

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1 I am sure that the Minister will recall that I said a few moments ago that in our view the role of regional government is not delivery of services .
2 And I said a Pound and they said what ?
3 And then expand on it , and so I go into each of these and I go to the and I say a few words about each of these particular themes .
4 Klensch is well-known in the trade for patting all the most dreadful couturiers on the back , claiming , ‘ If I say a show is bad and a designer has very little talent , it really can have an adverse effect and I do n't believe that is my job . ’
5 If I say a little bit about Moat er , we are a registered housing association who are obviously monitored by the housing corporation responsible to a committee of management .
6 you know what I mean , if I say a similar situation close , right
7 Blenning Bombers , er were these Bostons and Harvards they er quite a twin engine quite a wide wingspan and quite heavy for what they were , but as they were stripped down in , in the top hanger , and like I say a lot of stuff was salvaged from them , which was still good as they went out reconditioned at the other end .
8 ‘ With respect , sir , when I said a minute , I meant just that .
9 Now when I say a black eye I mean one that actually looks blue-black and is quite swollen .
10 When I say a company house I mean a house that was owned by the colliery , newly built with a bathroom .
11 Er when I say a few , about twenty perhaps , thirty , and er , of course , it was then me brother got the order for the canteen as well see .
12 When I say a head , that one unit there is like the man was sitting at making one stocking at a time .
13 When I say a thing , by jove I go through with it .
14 When I say a right brain of course it does n't mean that the left brain 's just shut down completely but it 's predominantly a a right brain activity it 's the the creative part .
15 when I say a mass it 's not got preaching or anything .
16 As I said a smiling ‘ Sorry ’ , he asked , ‘ Is there going to be a war in Europe , do you think ? ’
17 As I said a moment ago , I will wait until I have the facts , but I have already undertaken to review co-operation with Indonesia in the light of the response by the Indonesian Government .
18 As I said a moment ago , there is only one way to create long-term stable employment .
19 As I said a moment ago , even in the national health service that policy would cost £400 million to £500 million a year .
20 We then came up against a stop , and as I said a moment ago , our choice was between that budget , as negotiated , and the Labour budget , and I 've just shown you one hole in that budget .
21 Now Lynne Taylor is Regional Executive for the Chest , Heart and Stroke Association , Lynne er is it , this is er as I said a new week , are , you hopeful that it 's , it 's working well ?
22 ‘ For the same reason as I say a carpenter , I dare say ! ’ shrugged Joan .
23 And I and I as I say a lot was done because the poverty .
24 But er we eventually beat it though and as I say a good colliery you could er you could beat 'em to it .
25 By the looks of it it is that as I say a screw 's keeping that thing on .
26 Yeah , but as I say a lot of that could be Doctor Spock 's erm
27 I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking
28 mimics them and that , oh I hate that , I hate that as I say a few times I thought to myself I do not like
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