Example sentences of "[modal v] say [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tendency toward self-identification seems to be the norm for all the modern multi-processors and I must say I see little point ; if you do n't know what unit it is already … |
| 2 | I should say I have one problem , and that is I have the ballet music from William Tell there , but that seems to have walked . |
| 3 | If you talk to the RAF pilots , engineers , air crews , ground crews , they 'll say they want another Hercules . |
| 4 | If the writer also uses adverbial expressions initially in the first sentence of this new part of his text , then we might say we have overwhelming evidence that the writer is marking a ‘ topic-shift ’ in his discourse . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd say we have three minutes left to do the same ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I would say you have two choices , ’ he rasped , frowning down at her . |
| 7 | I would say I have some influence . |
| 8 | No problem when you 're switching round , okay , and then we do something like erm , let's say we do ten takeaway seven ? |
| 9 | And let's say erm let's say you get one pound fifty Kelly . |
| 10 | I know you do n't , do n't have a definite pocket money well let's say you get one pound fifty . |