Example sentences of "i would not say [pers pn] was " in BNC.

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1 I would n't say I was a hero . ’
2 Oh no , I would n't say I was grateful to Mr Maxwell .
3 I would n't say it was the last ditch for the capercaillie .
4 Now it 's fair enough to be cautious when two big men are attacking somebody else , but I would n't say it was unreasonable to expect someone to make a telephone call and alert the police .
5 I would n't say it was a regular break-in , thief surprised and shoots out of panic .
6 I would n't say it was exactly narrow-minded , but you 've got a position , you 're given a position to hold and you get it rammed down you that ‘ I am now an applied scientist ’ .
7 Weddings are a very important part , and a part that er , we all enjoy but erm we , I would n't say it was the major part of a florist 's business , there 's quite a few other aspects .
8 But I would n't say it was necessary , either . ’
9 No I would n't say it was a , I would say it was far dirtier and
10 " I would n't say it was a lie , Mr Feather .
11 I would n't say it was a particularly woman-centred experience but I did feel confident in the skills of the midwives and the doctors and knew that there were all the necessary facilities should anything go wrong .
12 I would n't say it was brave it was a normal thing to do , was n't brave , there was nothing brave about that .
13 I would n't say it was a dissenting voice chairman , erm But er following the discussions on on Friday erm I endeavoured to take erm instructions from on this particular issue which I as far as I was able to do I did .
14 Robson , now manager of Sporting Lisbon in Portugal , watched Wednesday 's game on television and insisted : ‘ I would n't say it was a disaster .
15 I would n't say it was ready for popping off , you know what I mean .
16 I would n't say it was , like the Gas Board , like B T.
17 I would n't say it was any better , I do n't know whether it is or not , but I 've just done one good thing , it 's got the bed shifted
18 I would n't say he was in at eight o'clock .
19 Erm I would n't say he was pointing at his head it was just in the general direction of him .
20 But I would not say he was beyond revenge . ’
21 Well , in a way it was n't dangerous I 'd say , it was a very worked plan and it would have worked if the letter had got there , so I know it was going to work and I would not say it was dangerous .
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