Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] must say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I must say it is difficult to find a butcher now who understands how to hang meat , dear me , yes … . ’ |
| 2 | The sounds produced by this rack are certainly impressive , although I must say that to try and get away from the overall processed sound was almost impossible . |
| 3 | Although I must say he did n't seem all that surprised . ’ |
| 4 | I did n't want his title or his money , although I must say in all honesty I did enjoy the London season . |
| 5 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |
| 6 | ( Although I must say that working behind ‘ Ken the Nugget ’ is a pretty fruitless occupation ! ) . |
| 7 | The outdoor adventures are looked upon as fun and relaxation , although I must say they pay their way . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Although I must say you look every inch the boss yourself . |
| 9 | ‘ Although I must say , Julie , ’ she added , throwing her briefcase down on to a nearby chair , ‘ I do think that you might have given me the ‘ Gypsy 's Warning ’ before I left for work today ! ’ |
| 10 | Although I must say I I mean , one of the most fascinating pieces of politics I was ever involved in , was when I had to defend Mrs Thatcher over the Belgrano incident . |
| 11 | There is no evidence that I 've finished , I 've finished eating and I 've finished my meal involve different senses of finish , so we must say that complete is a cognitive synonym of finish in only a sub-set of the grammatical occurrences of the latter . |
| 12 | No , I have always preferred to do it this way , though I must say the Missa Solemnis is a very difficult work to direct . |
| 13 | I have not , as a matter of fact , though I must say it rather amused me to remember that exasperating housemaid — who in the end turned out to be one of our must devoted . |
| 14 | This is a simple mix-up , a confusion of names , though I must say it amounts to criminal carelessness . ’ |
| 15 | Training in the choir gave me a fine knowledge of the Psalms , though I must say that none of us choir boys looked forward to the fifteenth evening of the month when the set psalm had no less than seventy-three verses . |
| 16 | Though I must say I do n't know that I 'd very much mind having this little sweet one for a couple of weeks to myself . ’ |
| 17 | Though I must say , you did a good job with the boys . |
| 18 | A prompt reply I would have deemed a common decency , you being a fellow screenplay writer , though I must say I have never cared for your work , finding it , at once , both florid and superficial . |
| 19 | " Always glad to see you , of course , though I must say that I 'd hoped to go off duty without any more trouble . |
| 20 | I 'm capable of being tempted by a desirable woman — though I must say I have no present intention of succumbing to that temptation . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Well , if the Army will permit , ’ the announcer forced a little laugh , ‘ though I must say their demonstrations could have been better timed — ’ General laughter . |
| 22 | There seemed to be an impasse until , with a sudden and complete change of attitude , he added with a grin , ‘ Though I must say the wait was worth it — you 're looking quite delightful . ’ |
| 23 | Readers of our great Vangmoor novelist , Alfred Osborn Tace ( or viewers , as one must say these days ! ) will be familiar with the scene in Wrenwood in which Brenda Nevil hunts for specimens of this orchid for her bridal bouquet . |