Example sentences of "say i [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next time I see him , I 'll probably see him tomorrow no I , you usually see him round town , so I say I 'll arrange a time |
| 2 | As I say I 'll take a stall and I 'll be there all day if anyone can help me . |
| 3 | I say I 'll have a word with them and he should n't follow me . |
| 4 | they ca n't tell the difference I mean there 's nothing In fact if I ca n't get Krona at Presto and I ca n't get it at Co-op , I shall write to Kr to Pre to Krona and say I 'll have a I 'll have a box . |
| 5 | I say I 'd like a |
| 6 | You say I could make a veterinary nurse — that 's as maybe , but I 'm sure I 'd never be any good as a vet . ’ |
| 7 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 8 | So if somebody says I 'll have a set of double glazing doors or something until they 've actually been installed he then gets paid . |
| 9 | doctor says I 'll have a few words with him . |
| 10 | Yes she come yesterday afternoon I sat and I says I 'll have a go , I says then I had flu did n't I ? |
| 11 | know nothing after that , but anyway I said it will , I 'm putting this away so I 'll have a hundred pound then and if she does n't come I says I 'll have a hundred pound for |
| 12 | " This lawyer fellow says I can have a flat in the stableyard . " |
| 13 | I says I 'd like a rise . |
| 14 | just happened to mention in the night says I 'd like a white telly you know , go a bit more with , with the decor |
| 15 | They 've said I can record a s an upcoming seminar that 's on Wednesday . |
| 16 | I would get a better , I 'm not saying I 'd get a better shine than that . |
| 17 | ‘ Speaking hypothetically , are you saying I 'd have a choice ? ’ |
| 18 | I made Mrs Seale come with me in a cab from the theatre , saying I must visit a sick friend . |
| 19 | And at school they said I would make a good teacher . |
| 20 | ‘ I always said I would buy a Harley when I had enough money , ’ said the left-back . |
| 21 | So I said I 'll have a couple of th they I said . |
| 22 | Two people come now doing the water , the the stop cap and one fellow looked across coo he said a big , I said I 'll have a run a over the left I said , now you would n't would you ? |
| 23 | I said I 'll have a owt |
| 24 | He said , now go to go to your section house get a sports jacket or something , and go with this police officer , he said I 'll get a police van , he said go with this police officer to Liverpool Street Station , he said and take charge of this prisoner while he gets a ticket , for Ipswich . |
| 25 | Yeah when I get my printer mum said I could write a book . |
| 26 | Old Crumwallis said I could have a glass of sherry . |
| 27 | He said I could murder a roll up I said could you ? |
| 28 | ‘ Me mum said I should do a show concentrating on Paul 's work , ’ says Paul ( left ) . |
| 29 | I said I 'd prefer a man because women were a problem area for me and I was frightened I 'd push the therapist into a certain role by flirting with her if she was young and attractive , or feeling dependent on her if she was my mother 's age . |
| 30 | I said I 'd love a cup of tea , which was surprisingly true . |