Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] say [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I should rather say it was something he inadvertently let fall that led me to believe there might be a legal case to answer . ’
2 If it is Luke , I 'll just say you 're not here , OK ? ’
3 I 'll just say I do n't like it , I 'll go and do it .
4 I 'll just say I 'm sorry !
5 No I 'll just say I 'll pop down some time
6 Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time .
7 Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time .
8 five hundred , five hundred I could only say he was n't , five o'clock last night he was no so he went to the one doctor , so to the erm what 's gon na happen when they when he , when they can go down the doctors that 's first of all go into this and after ten , twenty four hours doing this kind of thing for forty eight hours up .
9 But he was alright you know what I mean with the , I never never really knew want , there were lots of things that I wanted and never got of course but I never really , I could never say I wanted , and I never went hungry , not even at any time , you know .
10 No well I could never say I I was kept well away out of the but my father probably might have seen
11 If Esmonde ever asked me how I enjoyed the evening 's ‘ specials ’ I could always say I 'd found them warm and soft ; comfortable to land on .
12 I 'd even say it looks like a Mazda , notwithstanding Rover 214 wheel covers .
13 Well I 'd just say you 're really worried about these fingers
14 Even if Fiver 's wrong and nothing terrible hits happened back at the old warren , I 'd still say we 're better off here .
15 The quality of workmanship is what you 'd expect on an instrument costing just under thirteen hundred pounds and even if it was n't a limited edition I 'd still say it was worth the money .
16 Er very difficult unless you 're into the share market er on a regular basis , but erm if you want a P E P , er er I , I 'd certainly say they 're worth having , and certainly for some of the people er in this room .
17 But it is n't true to say I 'd certainly say it is n't true to say that making the recommendations of our market have been slightly up recommendation in takings .
18 But I would rather say we are talking of liberal , social humanism .
19 So I would just say you would like to know the opening times please
20 I would n't single him out , I would just say he 's not a strong teacher for the reason that he 's only got part of it under his belt properly yet .
21 I would just say I would not like to see the reserves fall much below £1.5m .
22 Er , now if you 're going to use that , you know , so if somebody phones me and says er , you know , Ricky I like to meet with you at er , on , on the thirtieth , I would just say I 'm sorry , I ca n't meet you that day .
23 There are many more than ten but I would certainly say they include my grandmother Sarah Howells , and Rosa Parks , the black American woman whose protest sparked off the civil rights movement in the United States during the Sixties when she refused to move from a whites-only seat on a bus .
24 I would never say it was only evil or only good .
25 I shall just say I 'm sorry we do n't want this meal and we 'll go away .
26 Yes , er er I mean I agree with you Chairman entirely , I mean the arguments have been made before and I will just say them again , that I think the District Council are quite remiss er in asking for this sum of money , particularly in view of the reason that the , the , the field is there , which is for the recreation of the people who live in the estate , and the back end of Southwell , and it always has been , er and that is a responsibility that has been taken on by this Parish Council , and if , if , if they feel that they , they wish to persist in asking an unreasonable price , and let's face it , the District Council is in a position to look at this situation and say , the Parish Council is doing an excellent job , we will sell them this land for a figure that they can afford .
27 Mind you , travel was very much an academic thing for me until the television programme and even now I can scarcely say I am a travelled person .
28 If I can say he 's smug because I 'm his sister , I can also say he 's a man of very high principles . ’
29 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 .
30 It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it .
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