Example sentences of "should say [adj] " in BNC.

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1 GEORGE PHILLIPS : Funny you should say that .
2 ‘ It 's funny you should say that , ’ said Miss Mack 's Solicitor , from a resumed recumbent position , rather dreading his appearance as No. 11 in boots too small for him , ‘ because an uncle by marriage of mine took me once to tea with some cousin of his who had been a county cricketer and this county chap said middle and leg was best because it gave you room to cut . ’
3 ‘ It 's interesting you should say that , because that was nine years ago , and you 're still saying it .
4 ‘ Funny you should say that , ’ said Constance .
5 Why do you think he should say that ? ’
6 ‘ Funny you should say that .
7 ‘ Funny you should say that .
8 Erm when said , said it all and then should say that but there 's nothing more I can say and so the overall thing was great .
9 Yes , yes , yes , yes See it 's interesting you should say that , erm , the study on Vaughn Williams , in the last year at Sandborne .
10 Till checks , right , interesting that you should say that .
11 yes , interesting you should say that , because the definition I had was something quite the reverse .
12 Well I should say that but when he 's at work he works shifts but I I am on
13 Well funny you should say that
14 And it 's only an hour or so away , so perhaps you should say that
15 I should say that for us revenue services , ordinary database services do come first keeping the tax level does come second and the prestige projects , even rather good ones like the market square project definitely come third .
16 Yeah , I think we should say that , well really , unless we 've got anything scheduled in the next week or two , let's get them out the way
17 Funny you should say that .
18 I should say first how this matter arose .
19 Some er some very good erm records I should say decent music .
20 he 's worse now is George , well I should say worse or better , now you see he 'll cry now .
21 Oh I should say four or five but across the different companies .
22 Now between during the period from the decision of Mr Justice in March nineteen ninety one and the issue of the sealed order in May nineteen ninety three , it 's clear from correspondence which has been put before me that there were er various negotiations and discussions between the solicitors for the plaintiff and the defendant dealing with the questions of costs and also with the question of a general settlement of the whole action , er it would be appreciated of course that Mr Justice order does not have the effect of determining finally the rights of the parties , erm other than the partnership has in fact dissolved because there were still outstanding issues in particular relating to the premises which were used as the surgery of the premises of the part of the prac of the practice or perhaps I should say former practice .
23 ‘ Good morning , Robbie , ’ he drawled , ‘ or perhaps I should say good afternoon . ’
24 I do n't think I should say sorry for doing what at the time I believed to be right , ’ said the Prime Minister , receiving his loudest ovation of the night .
25 He should say this because what his campaign needs is the idea that something new is going to come from re-electing the Tories — not just more of the same , however admirable that may be .
26 Bob knocked back his coffee , and I was about to stand when he said , ‘ Listen , Alex , I do n't know if I should say this to a poet , but there are some things a damn sight more urgent than the doggerel of a dead country squire .
27 Yes , yes , that 's right , I mean he should , you know , the lecturer should say this is the last lecture of term .
28 It 's not possibly to be obvious to say you write an estimate of financial communication , but the first year against the should say this is brought up for review .
29 I should say forty
30 He seemed to be weighing up what he should say next when Peter exclaimed , ‘ It 's so hard on Anna .
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