Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to say [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sorry to say all hopes of a tranquil day are totally out of the question . |
| 2 | I 'm happy to say those conditions have been met in full . |
| 3 | to say that if er , it is not a SAT year , we are obliged to say these levels have not been confirmed by SATs so the only in year nine we , we do n't need to say that . |
| 4 | Some French cheeses , German sausages and Italian hams , for example , fall into the same category , and can be found in shops and supermarkets , as John Gummer is wont to say these days , ‘ from Scotland to Sicily . ’ |
| 5 | Thus although it is true to say more Blacks chose to be committed to the Crown Court for trial this was certainly not a complete explanation of the difference , as magistrates also committed more cases . |