Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] say [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And all I what my my parting statement to most people , although I 'll say it right now because I 've started it , erm is that if you 're prepared to listen to the advice given by the people who 've been doing er selling advertising in these environments |
| 2 | The outdoor adventures are looked upon as fun and relaxation , although I must say they pay their way . ’ |
| 3 | Although I must say he did n't seem all that surprised . ’ |
| 4 | Although I must say it is difficult to find a butcher now who understands how to hang meat , dear me , yes … . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Although I must say you look every inch the boss yourself . |
| 6 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |
| 7 | Although I must say I I mean , one of the most fascinating pieces of politics I was ever involved in , was when I had to defend Mrs Thatcher over the Belgrano incident . |
| 8 | Her daughter drives out from Bamford once a week but around this time of year she goes to stay with some other relative , I 'm not sure where , so I dare say she is n't there at the moment and you have n't got any immediate neighbours resident . |
| 9 | ‘ I never heard of a transmat with a range of more than a few thousand kilometres , so I 'd say we 're probably going somewhere else on this planet . ’ |
| 10 | I 've done it for years , and if I may say it myself , I 'm quite good at it . |
| 11 | I do view this as one of the ‘ great classics but I do not know if I would say it is the greatest book ever written in English as I have not yet read widely enough but I would definitely say that for all the above reasons that it is a great book . |
| 12 | And if I dare say it , she has come to glory as the earthly manifestation of a holy trinity with Nicholas Ryan , father , producer , and his wife Roma , Holy Spirit and lyricist . |
| 13 | PAMELA : If I should say I am not , then you will call me hard names and perhaps I shall tell a fib . |
| 14 | See if I can say something to persuade her . |
| 15 | Oh yes , if I can say anything sometime . |
| 16 | But instead I sat quite still and thought , if I can say it here I can say it anywhere . |
| 17 | If I can say he 's smug because I 'm his sister , I can also say he 's a man of very high principles . ’ |
| 18 | cos I dare say we 'll latish in bed , cos you wo n't be that late with Marge in bed , will you , tomorrow night ? |
| 19 | And I suggest libraries and museums , because I dare say they have the greatest experience in information co-ordination systems erm , within the , within the council , and I think , er , and of course they 're highly involved out in the community . |
| 20 | ‘ Actually , I 'm sure it 's true because I 'd say my work on ‘ Keep The Faith ’ is my best playing on any Bon Jovi record to date . |
| 21 | ‘ Because I should say he has a powerful effect on you . |
| 22 | I 'm wondering whether I should say anything to her about the police , and about the retired judge Jamieson being ‘ assaulted ’ , whatever that means . |
| 23 | I 'm not absolutely certain , you see , as to whether I should say it . |
| 24 | ‘ Wales have made enormous strides , but I would like to see them being more creative before I would say they are a real force again . ’ |
| 25 | Before I could say anything he continued with , ‘ You must have a girlfriend somewhere , Piper , a smart-looking bloke like you . ’ |
| 26 | Before I could say anything , Taff remarked , ‘ Come on , Boyo . |
| 27 | But before I could say anything he started to shout at me , saying ‘ Mrs Desai , you ca n't talk back to me or to Mr Diffy or Mr Mike . ’ |
| 28 | Our Gofer ( a young woman ) grabbed his hand before I could say anything and said , ‘ Great , show me will you ? ’ and dashed off with him in tow , coats flying . |
| 29 | I saw him disappear but , before I could say anything Fergus started yelling . |
| 30 | I stumbled across the threshold but before I could say anything Mum shouted at me , ‘ Where 'ave yow bin all this time ? |