Example sentences of "though i [modal v] say [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though I dare say she … |
| 2 | I mean , I was surprised , though I dare say she 'd be adequate in the part … she 's plain enough … and she said ‘ No , the governess . ’ ’ |
| 3 | She was always a tomboy like you , though I dare say she has changed now she 's grown up . ’ |
| 4 | It gave me enough impetus to finish the exit , though I dare say he , like me , felt only marginally warmer for being on land . |
| 5 | Even though I can say they are eager to do it , a lot of people in authority do n't feel confident enough to sign a cheque . |
| 6 | Certainly , it was quite a strenuous walk — though I can say it failed to cause me any real difficulty — the path rising in zigzags up the hillside for a hundred yards or so . |
| 7 | I have not , as a matter of fact , though I must say it rather amused me to remember that exasperating housemaid — who in the end turned out to be one of our must devoted . |
| 8 | This is a simple mix-up , a confusion of names , though I must say it amounts to criminal carelessness . ’ |
| 9 | Though I must say I do n't know that I 'd very much mind having this little sweet one for a couple of weeks to myself . ’ |
| 10 | A prompt reply I would have deemed a common decency , you being a fellow screenplay writer , though I must say I have never cared for your work , finding it , at once , both florid and superficial . |
| 11 | I 'm capable of being tempted by a desirable woman — though I must say I have no present intention of succumbing to that temptation . ’ |