Example sentences of "and i [modal v] say [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Erm the sums behind it I 'm not too bothered about but I 'm gon na go through them because they 're quite instructive and I dare say there 's some poor souls here who 'd actually quite enjoy me to do that so we 're gon na go through some of the sums , not now but a bit later on .
2 I was n't memorably arresting or amusing , and I dare say I fell back on the weather like everyone else , but it worked .
3 Now he must go away and I dare say I shall never see him again , ’ Joan said woefully , lagging behind despite Anne 's grumbles and gazing down at the ring .
4 However there is a bed and I dare say you are quite ready for it . ’
5 And I dare say you 're disappointed about it , because it 's not every day that an out-island lad gets offered that sort of money , is it now ?
6 But you have n't married and I dare say you wo n't do so now . ’
7 Still , you 've always wanted to go back , and I dare say you can demand the earth in salary . ’
8 And I dare say it was too , ’ said Mrs Parvis .
9 And I dare say it 's a great advantage to Lord Darlington to have someone to keep an expert eye on the activities of the gardener . ’
10 ‘ Yes , thank you , miss , we 're stopping at the Royal , and I may say it seems fairly comfortable .
11 ‘ Ye do n't talk about the record and I 'll say nothing tae Doctor . ’
12 and I 'll say he said leave it he left a message for to say , will you accept three fifty ?
13 ‘ I know you 're in love with me , ’ said Lucy , making a neat mound of cigarette ash , firming her hand against shaking , ‘ and I said it before , and I 'll say it here and now .
14 And I 'll say it again , I 'll be surprised if you ever see him or talk to him again .
15 I 've said it before and I 'll say it again , you 're sure some sort of woman . ’
16 Another valve might help ; after all , the Marshall has a couple and the Carvin is mob-handed with a total of nine — and I 'll say it again , we 're talking about the same price range here .
17 I said it the issue before last while reviewing Iron Man on compilation , and I 'll say it again — it 's difficult to see how the game could be any better !
18 ‘ I 've said before , and I 'll say it again : you are way off course about the death of the Pitts .
19 But I 've said this before , and I 'll say it again .
20 I 've said it once and I 'll say it again , it 's bye-bye . ’
21 If I sit down and talk to I 've said this and I 'll say it I 've said it ad nauseam .
22 Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first .
23 and I 'll say I have n't got one yet because I ca n't afford to buy er a non-pirate copy of WordPerfect until next month .
24 I mean every year we have a campaign from about the middle of January to the end of February where we promote British holidays through our shop windows , and in fact I was just totting up our advertising spend in the last four or five weeks and I would say we have spent almost a hundred thousand pounds on partner advertising for Lunn Poly — book your holiday at Lunn Poly for U K holidays .
25 Although , understanding the way , volume manufacture and I would say they 've probably if they 've got similar production facilities , got a very good chance of producing good stuff anyway .
26 It was all teamwork and I would say there was a great deal that can be brought into your work from the weekend . ’
27 I know because I 've tried it as well , and I would say it was a large contributing factor to a breakdown of understanding , because at this point I was watching the deterioration of the relationship between Tony DeFries and David .
28 And I would say it 's on highways with your traffic on the access and on parking , and added that to the list , I did n't say that in the first instant .
29 And I would say He 'd wait for me to say , Blue to match my eyes .
30 Because he 's not very well and I might say him
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