Example sentences of "i [verb] 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 | No it 's to much of a , I hate saying I 'll go out at eight o'clock and tell him to be home and at quarter too eight he has n't come and oh , I 'm to tired really , but , so I 've always played it that I will help when I when I can , but uhum , I do n't go on the committee , cos then your stuck , you 've got to go . |
| 4 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
| 5 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
| 6 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 7 | Whereas if I 'd said I was coming with Kevin it would n't have been . |
| 8 | I would if I 'd said I was going to sleep , stay with Hannah |
| 9 | I came to say I was sorry . |
| 10 | Have I phoned to say I 'm coming ? |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I nivver said I could read Indian signs , but them 's some make of jeep thing . |
| 12 | ‘ I forgot to say I shall be in New York , ’ he said . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Now I know said I was but I give the impression from that if you shake hands with them you should count your fingers afterwards |
| 15 | Say I know say I know the order was high for today on drums . |
| 16 | I rang to say I had arrived and a car came from Fulmer to meet me . |
| 17 | " I keep saying I 'm sorry this evening , " she said , coming closer to him . |
| 18 | I keep saying I said to Dennis , well it 's on our property . |
| 19 | I tell you what I keep saying I 'm gon na do but I ai n't |
| 20 | " I did say I was sorry . |
| 21 | ‘ I did say I 'd play . |
| 22 | ‘ I did say I was sorry — ’ |
| 23 | Now if you cast your mind back to when we started the er discussion I did say I would talk about refer erm recommendations to you if you felt that this meeting had been of some benefit to yourself |
| 24 | so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before |
| 25 | I , I have n't actually got to be in at any time except I did say I 'd be in at half nine . |
| 26 | I did say I was n't staying . |
| 27 | they were laughing and giggling up the corner and er , I mean I did go just to let them know that although I did say I would n't come to every meeting I was quite prepared to still do |
| 28 | Yeah I mean I I did say I 'm not sure . |
| 29 | ‘ Even if I had said I was , which I am not , though I admit to certain sympathies , I can see that you are prey to the usual set of misconceptions . |
| 30 | We were talking about Project 81 , and I had said I was very undecided . |