Example sentences of "i [vb mod] say [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may say without vanity that I 'm rarely mistaken in a boy . |
| 2 | But I must say through help of the national agreement and that takes us back to nineteen forty seven . |
| 3 | I started losing mine when I was nineteen , and er I must say in answer to that gentleman 's |
| 4 | Erm Roosevelt was er despite the er rather unusual route to the presidency , really rather a good president but he had a , he had a very particular view of the presidency which was one which he shared with Lincoln but he took up Lincoln 's arguments and , and developed it further and I quote from er Roosevelt 's autobiography , which is rather more revealing than most autobiographies , erm Roosevelt was n't modest I should say in case you , if you wonder when I read you something . |
| 5 | Yeah , so I will do quite a lot of erm , stuff erm I should say in geography , sort of work in geography for that things . |
| 6 | Before doing so I should say by way of parenthesis that I have totally bypassed the colleagues who are currently members of the Government , several of whom suggested privately that they would resign if the Maastricht bill or anything like it is brought back on to the floor of the House of Commons . |
| 7 | There 's one thing I 'll say for history . |
| 8 | ‘ I could say without doubt that this lady would have been alive today if she had not taken drugs at that party . ’ |
| 9 | All I could say in reply was : ‘ What for ? ’ |
| 10 | I 'd say on average I get about 10 letters every day . ’ |
| 11 | Or if they are there , they 're existing voluntary organisations which may be already very loaded , who 've got a lot of work to do , to get into a negotiating framework and so on , so the first the thing I 'd say in answer to you is that , N C V O and other must put a tremendous pressure on government and local authorities to fund the community development aspect of the pluralistic society which er , the current government seems to want . |
| 12 | erm Sam Sodding , and it used to , but I used to say to mother why did they call him Sam Sodding ? |
| 13 | are most of the programmes are really to do I would say with displacement activities rather than replacement activities . |
| 14 | I would say on page twelve , it 's perhaps interesting to look just at the summary there , where you 'll see that your gross expenditure for next year , is now some fifty four million pounds . |
| 15 | It 's completely comprehensive and really the only thing I would say in addition to that is er there are further meetings coming up . |
| 16 | That is all I would say in conclusion . |
| 17 | I would say in employment yes , or people that want to get employment example would be yeah at M D secretary suddenly shot into the job of producing the company newspaper now I mean somebody like very quickly has to get to grips with this obviously can not give up six months to go and do it so you do it on a half day release basis . |
| 18 | With several well-attended Irish women 's conferences behind us , a well-resourced and staffed Irish Women 's Centre , many autonomous groups and campaigns operating all over London and in other parts of England , I will say with strength and pride that Irish women , whether heterosexual or lesbian , from Anne Devlin to Bernadette , remain the ‘ unmanageable revolutionaires ’ they/we have always been . |
| 19 | What I will say in answer to the question is that I personally always use hypnosis as the first stage of any regression session . |
| 20 | It was completely contrary to Lord Darlington 's natural tendencies to take such public stances as he came to do and I can say with conviction that his lordship was persuaded to overcome his more retiring side only through a deep sense of moral duty . |
| 21 | But at the moment , I can not speak with the same feeling of achievement about caring for er , elderly , the elderly relative , whereas I think I can say with conviction we 've done quite a lot for those with small children . |
| 22 | I can say with confidence , however , that he knows nothing about Athletico Whaddon . |
| 23 | If its prompt and courteous treatment of our request is anything to go by then I can say with confidence |
| 24 | Let them know you 're around and I can say on behalf of the Labour MPs of Nottinghamshire , you 'll have our full support . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought a personal appeal to the Brotherhood for a relic for Shaftesbury Abbey would be much better than legal wrangling , and all I can say at present is that negotiations are going very well indeed , ’ said Mrs Rider last night . |
| 26 | Er , I can say for instance that I 'm changing because I 'm er getting older , I 'm getting tireder erm all sorts of things can be said about me . |
| 27 | Well , I can say without question that was the most trebly record we 've heard today . |
| 28 | But my friends there 's one thing I can say without fear |
| 29 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |