Example sentences of "say [adv] [that] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I say merely that I know nothing of your late wife .
2 I was always annoyed though , Phil and George were magnificent dancers and the chap I used to walk out with sometimes he er he 'd he he used say now that I look like this !
3 If I do not get the chance later in my response to answer the comments of the hon. Member for Caernarfon ( Mr. Wigley ) on students with special needs in further education , I say now that I attach great importance to those students .
4 I say here that I have been gratefully assisted by the reports and evidence of Mr Peter and Mr David from Hunstead Park in this case .
5 I say simply that I support the views of my hon. Friend the Member for Chichester ( Mr. Nelson ) and of the hon. Member for Middlesbrough ( Mr. Bell ) rather than other views that have been expressed today .
6 And really it has to be said and has to be said historically that I mean the army in a way was left with a job which politicians should have sorted out before it got to that stage .
7 If I were saying here that I do n't approve , then obviously it would be of no value , it would just be generation gap inanity , but it 's not that , and approval does n't come into the equation .
8 Oh I said , yes she said , I like going on a boat , she said not that I 've been on one she said she 's never been on a boat across
9 You said exactly that I quote word for word in November nineteen ninety and a week later what happened ?
10 I said once that I wanted to make love to you , not go to bed with you , and I seem to remember that I emphasised the point .
11 I said well that I said but he 's a lot taller than you Geoff
12 In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’
13 Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove .
14 I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months .
15 You may say also that I think it well that the musters of the northern counties should prepare themselves for possible action against the Scots at the same date , and those along the south coast should be ready to resist any assault by sea from my enemies in Europe .
16 I am afraid that I must say frankly that I do not think I can open the columns of the Q.R. — at any rate , at present — to any one associated publicly with such a publication as Blast .
17 And let me say now that I have been impressed by certain of the arguments I have heard here .
18 You could say roughly that I deal with the bank , and they look after the stream . "
19 Can I just say then that I think either it 's got to be blocked completely so they ca n't jump over the bridge , or it 's got to be unblocked .
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