Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] [conj] say [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Even now , I would not go so far as to say it is a bad staff plan ; after all , it enables a staff of four to cover an unexpected amount of ground . |
2 | I 'd even go so far as to say I 'm falling in love . |
3 | ‘ I 'd go so far as to say I was very impressed . |
4 | ‘ No , Nina , I was n't in love with David Markham , ’ said Rachel firmly , then , seeing that Nina was still slightly bemused , she added , ‘ In fact , I think you could go so far as to say I detested him . ’ |
5 | I would n't go so far as to say there 's no skill , because if you do have skill in identifying draws , then you 'll increase your chances of winning by using your skill in identifying those draws , but how much you win depends very heavily on how many draws there are and how many other people choose those same draws . |
6 | In fact , I would go as far as to say he 's a slob . |
7 | ‘ In fact , I 'd go as far as to say you 've got the worst case of it I 've ever seen . ’ |
8 | ‘ So you could n't go as far as saying who it might have been calling on the Rector at that late hour ? ’ |
9 | It was a funny advertisement , it did n't come right out and say it gave you abortions , it just promised to ‘ help ’ . |
10 | Why do n't you just come right out and say I look ridiculous ? |
11 | Dad 'll come home tonight and say who 's eaten all the custard creams then , he loves custard creams |
12 | You ca n't blame John , he did n't want a job , he ca n't turn round now and say he 's got the wrong degree , he did n't want a job |