Example sentences of "[modal v] say i have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I attended , I used to run an A T C squad , well I used to run the two different ones in London , and A T C squadrons , and I must say I 've been invited to the last two open nights . |
| 2 | I must say I 've been seriously wondering , during this lecture , whether I was going to have the courage or not , to attempt to give you a thumbnail exposition of Hegelian metaphysics . |
| 3 | Then he said to Rain : ‘ You could say I have been trying to help Barbara Coleman , helping her to keep out of trouble . |
| 4 | I dare say I 've been luckier than a good many . |
| 5 | I would say I 've been pretty lucky recently myself . |
| 6 | So I really can say I 've been Cake-Maker to the king ! |
| 7 | Now I can say I 've been mixing with both the noble and the notorious . |