Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] say that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( I may say that Barbara Castle declined to give evidence on our behalf . |
2 | Anyway I must say that Arnold was so shy , it was adorable . |
3 | No , I must say that things have now gone so far as to justify me in feeling considerable uneasiness about his continued absence . ’ |
4 | Theory work always sounds a bit boring and unnecessary but I must say that Anne Elsworth 's video on Colour Mixing for Painters ( Anne Elsworth ) is never dull and is full of useful exercises and information . |
5 | ‘ I do n't presume to know the kinds of problems you have experienced as a couple , but I must say that jealousy is unattractive . |
6 | ‘ Therefore , I must say that Wedgwood 's response was like a breath of fresh air . |
7 | Just to try & redress the balance here ; - ) I watched the goals on MOTD and I must say that Speed did appear to wrestle someone to the ground ( def. free kick ) . |
8 | And , without being narrow-minded or anything like that , I must say that lipstick does n't suit you . ’ |
9 | Or perhaps I should say that Mike went to Bracken Cottage while you and I were in Bruges . |
10 | ‘ I fail to see the relevance of this , but yes , I should say that Glastonbury and I became friends . |
11 | Above all , I should say that George was a family man . |
12 | I should say that Mr. Pegg had earlier appealed to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) , but his appeal against his conviction had been dismissed . |
13 | I 'd say that composition is the main starting point for all our work , because the nature of composition involves performance at the end , and of course the whole process involves various ways of listening … so composition is the crux of all our work here . |
14 | No , I 'd say that wife of his was as unsuitable a sick-nurse as you could find . ’ |
15 | As for happy hours , I 'd say that 50% of pubs in Leeds have a happy hour at least once a day so if you were looking for something to celebrate each and every day then this might come up ( along with the anniversary of the death of the guy who drove the stephenson steam train on it 's maiden journey , and the all too sad occasion of the 7th anniversary of the cat that lived 4 doors down that was callously knocked over by the no. 40 bus ) |
16 | My life is certainly not dominated by sex ; in fact , on the whole I would say that sex is totally overrated . |
17 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and it was the first one I went to , but I must say of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I felt most comfortable and happy . |
18 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and erm it was the first one I went to , but I must say that of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I 've felt most erm comfortable and happy in . |
19 | I would say that feminism is imperialist . |
20 | ‘ I would say that England 's recent success has been due , in no small way , to having experience on the side . |
21 | I would say that Ireland is very definitely a Third World country even though we 're geographically in Western Europe and we 're white . |
22 | I 'm not a psychologist , but I read , and I would say that attitude gives him a colossal arrogance . |
23 | ‘ Yes , although I would say that Peter and Eric would have done it anyway . |
24 | ‘ I would say that priests are like any other men , be they lawyer or coroner , Sir John , they have their weaknesses . |
25 | The thing that I object to is that many old people and the disabled relied on taxis to get them into that area , and I would say that Hackney Carriage vehicles should be allowed in . |
26 | I would say that Faye and Roberta represent an extreme . " |
27 | That , and we 've had this in the past , where I would say that people that live in Yarbury North and South probably do earn less and live in houses that probably are , do n't have as big gardens and things like that , so the natu the nature of the is that they probably do earn less money erm but I I do n't consider those to be ghettos at all . |
28 | I would say that Courtaulds is reasonably healthy in an extremely hostile environment . |
29 | As far as the children are concerned , I would say that children , always break the rules ! |
30 | In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant . |