Example sentences of "[adv] say [that] i [verb] [adv] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ I can only say that I do n't remember any of this , ’ I said carefully . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | By then the subject-matter had enthralled me , and I shall not say that I felt more loving . |
| 6 | Shall we just say that I did n't meet the right woman ? |
| 7 | ‘ Let's just say that I do n't think Bertha would appreciate your particular brand of sympathy . |
| 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 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 | 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 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ No , I think I can honestly say that I have n't . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I ca n't say that I looked too far ahead , probably because I 'm the kind of person who lives for today . |
| 18 | I could n't say that I felt very well for that was n't quite true , but I certainly no longer felt ill . |
| 19 | ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’ |
| 20 | I ca n't say that I 've even found cases with definite pathology needing to dilute more . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , I ca n't say that I 've really earned this , ’ said John , taking a cup , ‘ but perhaps I can be forgiven my first day . |
| 22 | I ca n't say that I did honestly enjoy it at first . |
| 23 | no I did n't say that I did n't , I was n't doing |
| 24 | As someone seduced by the clever remake that was ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , I ca n't say that I feel quite as lubricated by this one . |
| 25 | " I ca n't say that I see why not . |