Example sentences of "[vb base] to say it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I only want to say it is very important that we must do nothing to sort of prejudice the outcome of the consideration of the planning application environment cases sub committee , erm at a later erm stage . |
2 | What I mean to say it 's not very , it could be appreciated if they about it , but we just er left to do it and then tell him afterwards the bits . |
3 | As my comrade from Scotland says John Prescott has done a good job here , but I have to say it 's not up against very much . |
4 | I have to say it 's not the current proposal to , to complete the bottom link of the scheme to the timescale which is associated with the erm er waste plant at . |
5 | It gave us a bit of a giggle in the office , but I have to say it 's not the sort of thing that we would show to the public . |
6 | Well I have to say straight away that I 've erm worked on a Council with the Labour Party in opposition with us , and now with the Labour Party in Government with us with us a very small group , and I have to say it 's much preferable to have the Labour Party in power than to have the Conservative Party in power as far as we 're concerned , because at local level the sort of things that we want to do — providing better services , caring of people , all those sort of things — we do n't disagree . |
7 | Well I have to say it is n't suitable . |
8 | In fact , Julian has just started his own phone-in , Intimate Contact With Julian Clary ( R1 ) , and I have to say it is simply riveting . |