Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] say that [noun prp] " 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 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 .
4 ‘ Therefore , I must say that Wedgwood 's response was like a breath of fresh air .
5 Or perhaps I should say that Mike went to Bracken Cottage while you and I were in Bruges .
6 ‘ I fail to see the relevance of this , but yes , I should say that Glastonbury and I became friends .
7 Above all , I should say that George was a family man .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I would say that England 's recent success has been due , in no small way , to having experience on the side .
12 I would say that Ireland is very definitely a Third World country even though we 're geographically in Western Europe and we 're white .
13 ‘ Yes , although I would say that Peter and Eric would have done it anyway .
14 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 .
15 I would say that Faye and Roberta represent an extreme . "
16 I would say that Courtaulds is reasonably healthy in an extremely hostile environment .
17 I will say that Roy dealt with it , when it happened and I know at the time he , he was very very thorough over it .
18 For example , I can say that Jones is behaving just like Smith did , and we now know that Smith behaved as he did because he had feelings of being persecuted , so it is possible that Jones has feelings of being persecuted , too .
19 But I can say that John Aldridge will not be leaving here for under £1million . ’
20 Looking specifically at the two areas in Hambledon , erm I would point out a Mr appears to make a distinction between the two areas , now I 'm not sure on what basis Mr does that , or whether he has undertaken some detailed landscape assessment , but I can say that Hambledon has commissioned a detailed landscape appraisal for its district wide local plan , which did n't show a distinction erm generally across that area .
21 You might say that Chung Kuo is filled with such men — blind , wicked , greedy creatures who see their blindness as strength , their wickedness as necessity , their greed as historical process . ’
22 Either she could say that Derek was the biggest fool the world had ever seen — in which case she would stand , self-confessed , as an even bigger fool for having married him in the first place .
23 Or she could say that Derek had always had charming manners and was in the habit of commending ladies on their scent , even if it smelled of Alexandrian sewers , and sound as though she had lost something worth keeping — and inevitably regretful .
24 And even if they had , who could say that Christ had not died for them also ?
25 I wondered when you 'd say that Helena , with your little bit of wisdom
26 Well , I suppose you 'd say that Elise and I had a very close relationship for a time . ’
27 You could say that Rob Lowe 's story is the story of the Eighties .
28 Of the Guerrero-Girke combination , Kren remarks , ‘ You could say that Wright 's work has to do with strong control with a certain allowance for sentiment .
29 You could say that Gilly is her own worst enemy .
30 But when Uccello died in his eighties , ‘ He left a daughter who could design , and a wife who used to say that Paolo would remain the night long in his study to work out the lines of his perspective , and that when she called him to come to rest , he replied , ‘ Oh what a sweet thing this perspective is ! ’
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