Example sentences of "[conj] i say it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had started knowing nothing about houses , nothing about building , precious little about planning , and I ended up — although I say it myself — pretty well informed . |
| 2 | ( I was getting quite good then , although I say it myself ) and I said : ‘ Now the King is here . |
| 3 | He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Although I say it myself , I 'm pretty good with a tin-opener . ’ |
| 5 | She do n't hear me , so I say it again , but she just unlocks the door and goes into her room . |
| 6 | ‘ But whatever happens , and I say it again , we must tread carefully from now on . |
| 7 | I 've just had this new hoover bought me for Christmas , and he comes home from work and I say it only took me five minutes to do the stairs , and all this sort of thing , because it used to take so long before . |
| 8 | I said it in London and I say it again , Watson . |
| 9 | I know this district better than you ever will , and I say it was a neighbourhood crime . |
| 10 | Er , we have been in er organising these new seats , about the same time as the Labour government took in nineteen seventy eight , er I said that when I intervened upon him and I say it again it 's worth paying on the records , exactly the same pressures have been on us as were as on them . |
| 11 | So you 've got ta keep your four five six and I say it 's your box , seven eight has got to be the |
| 12 | And er the question as to what steps we would take , we do n't discuss those , I , but I made quite clear , and I say it again quite simply , the embargo will be enforced , er and there 's no point in people thinking they can burst through it . |
| 13 | If I say it is a work of art , it is work of art . |
| 14 | Imagine what it 's like if I say it 's right lip and he 's read it an inch left . |
| 15 | If I say it was wonderfully exciting , you will wonder when I am going to do it again , and if I say it was a mistake , which it was , you are going to ask me under what circumstances it might not have been a mistake . ’ |
| 16 | If I say it was wonderfully exciting , you will wonder when I am going to do it again , and if I say it was a mistake , which it was , you are going to ask me under what circumstances it might not have been a mistake . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If I say it 's a lullaby , then it 's a lullaby . ’ |
| 18 | I if I say it cost you an arm and a leg ? |
| 19 | No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint . |
| 20 | I said look if I say it does n't look right that 's all I know , it just does n't look right |
| 21 | ‘ No-one will know until I say it . |
| 22 | Basically like I say it 's just when I , when I bend it , |
| 23 | Mum wants a pair of trousers for going out with , you know well she 's got plenty but like I say it 's but then you get I 'll no it 's not very personal to give somebody a voucher though is it ? |
| 24 | But er like I say it 's not like the old concerts . |
| 25 | What is it cheaper cos I say it 's never too late actually for wine making cos it depends what you can |
| 26 | He does not seem — and this is a crazy thing to say in the face of his beautiful verse , to appear ungrateful for it — but I say it , he does not seem to have inhabited his own experience . |
| 27 | , writes : MY mate claims that the best-selling single by the Beatles was Hey , Jude but I say it was I Want to Hold Your Hand . |
| 28 | So I do n't deny a an an access to housin or an affordable housing problem , quite the contrary , but I say it is a policy which is a it is a problem capable of solution by local plan policy , not by wholesale allocation of land as he advocates . |
| 29 | Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases . |
| 30 | Er but I say it , I was just using that as an example of how it brought it home to me how easy it is to get in . |