Example sentences of "i [verb] to say i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I regret to say I have , Mr Stevens . |
| 2 | ‘ I regret to say I think you are . |
| 3 | I came to say I was sorry . |
| 4 | Have I phoned to say I 'm coming ? |
| 5 | ‘ I forgot to say I shall be in New York , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I also I I also erm er what was I going to say I would take the disc but I ca n't find a way of getting into this machine actually it 's broken erm . |
| 7 | I rang to say I had arrived and a car came from Fulmer to meet me . |
| 8 | Then she asked me what I was going to do and I had to say I wanted to go with her . |
| 9 | I hated to disappoint her , but I had to say I had n't . |
| 10 | But I had to say I 'm sorry Richard , and he said you 're very welcome to come to the service |
| 11 | So in the end I had to say I have n't got any more time to chase up after him , but I could always probably come back again later on in the year . |
| 12 | Yes , I have to say I did . |
| 13 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 14 | I have to say I did n't really care much for that kind of approach . |
| 15 | I have to say I do n't think much of the distortion sounds here . |
| 16 | I have to say I loved the sound through the Boogie power amp , although the essence remained distinctly Marshall . |
| 17 | Vocals went straight down with only the minimum of top end EQ to keep them sharp , and when I went for the final mixdown I have to say I was amazed at how big a sound was coming back from the monitors . |
| 18 | ‘ I have to say I thought I 'd done brilliantly . |
| 19 | She also gave me some mysterious Chinese herbal pills specially formulated for women and I have to say I feel terrific . |
| 20 | I have to say I am amazed to find you have called a special meeting of the Politburo over a simple kidnapping . ’ |
| 21 | He 's on the case and , from his actions so far , I have to say I 've come to trust him . |
| 22 | Incidentally , I 've been using a better copy of PagePlus 2 ( due to be launched in March ) and I have to say I 'm very impressed . |
| 23 | Personally , I have to say I slightly prefer International , but Pro is still a definite buy at this price — you 'd probably pay as much for one strawberry at Wimbledon ! |
| 24 | But I have to say I 'd be a bit apprehensive if he was going to marry my widowed mother-in-law . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have to say I see it rather differently , ’ the Doctor said . |
| 26 | He found himself able to distinguish the Manchester Corporation case [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 , by which he was technically bound , on grounds which I have to say I find unconvincing , as did Morland J. Browne J. said , at p. 178 : |
| 27 | David Profumo wrote in the Daily Telegraph : ‘ Heresy as it is in literary circles , I have to say I have never been taken with the work of the late Angela Carter . |
| 28 | ( I have to say I was n't in the room with him thought I was working at the Daily Mail at the time . ) |
| 29 | Now , as far as the Catholics are concerned , I have to say I like the people very much but theirs is not a faith I could accept myself . |
| 30 | I have to say I enjoyed the first programme much more , simply because of the subject we had to discuss on the second one , which was Christmas . |