Example sentences of "i [pron] [vb mod] say " in BNC.

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1 a personal face of this whole thing , I I ought to say that we did ask the drug company to send some along or er and they said no er but
2 I mean I I would say that was an abuse of the position of power , because if he was Joe Bloggs in the street nobody would listen to what he was saying about electoral reform !
3 Yeah , well I I would say that was a very true record , I was here , I think that 's a
4 Er I mean , I I would say that the majority of people in this office , carry a lot of erm anxiety and pressure home with them .
5 Well I I I would say that if it comes to the attention of Social Services , that we would treat it the same .
6 Erm right I I would say , just leave that .
7 And he had n't been off long , perhaps been off three or four weeks , I I would say .
8 I I would say so .
9 Or complaint examiner , but even then the investment in that person if they come at the end of the year go , I I would say , what a waste .
10 I I would say it 's not been an issue , erm in the small market towns and i the er criterion erm I therefore has not presented problems er to Hambleton .
11 But I think you 've got a case which I I would say is fifty fifty .
12 Well I I would say it 's his fault .
13 Because I I would say that all members of the council face those kinds of cuts .
14 Finally I I would say that to erm Mike I think the amendment that is now before us which we are supporting goes considerably further than the original federative option .
15 I do sympathise with the problem that that the local residents have there but I I dare say closing off the road would n't be a very good idea but it is something that only the county council can do and the county council have said that they will not do this in advance of the southern relief road being built so I think that really is simply .
16 Yes I I must say that .
17 But I I must say it fills me with trepidation .
18 I I must say I 've also been er you know very very impressed and er learnt quite a lot just attending these courses that you 've you 've got running here .
19 The point I I simply wanted to make which is why I I sat through the debate , erm is the honourable member for Edinburgh Central er in his er speech er which I I must say I did expect , called for stronger regulations , er we had the argument the other week about whether there should be statutory regulations or whether we should make er the er self regulation system that we have with financial services industries work .
20 I I must say Brenda , all this knocks years off my age .
21 Erm I I I must say I have n't read or heard anything about the British Gas thing .
22 And we 've not had I I must say that over the years I might have had two cases perhaps when there 's been a query with regard to that in terms of packing .
23 Yes I I must say that .
24 I I should say that you 're speaking you 're erm involved with the Scottish Child and Family Alliance .
25 I I should say , I I s I have today , because it was things were running a bit late , written to the the three usual papers ,
26 No I I should say her solicitors has told her you , you know , you 've got to tread carefully
27 I I I 'd say with the , with the revamped exam you 're not likely , you 're not likely to get a question like that .
28 What we would advocate , as indeed Mr Smith did earlier , is that there should be a a global figure for Greater York , and a reduction , in an appropriate reduction in the requirement for each district , and I believe that anticipating you might ask me what that is what that reduction should be , erm I I can say it must be related to the ca capacity , of that district within Greater York .
29 I will I I will say to Kevin yeah ?
30 We have to look at the application er on its merits in the particular erm circumstances and I 'll tell you something which we will certainly have to do erm and I I will say , I will say this in sort of due respect erm , because we are grateful to them that we can see .
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