Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] say it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't say it encourages you but it sort of you know you 're going to get away with it . |
2 | Erm I would n't say it 's it 's gone quiet at night , we 've got to be more aware now anyway . |
3 | I would n't say it affects the way I work , but certainly at the end of the day it does hurt when my work is dismissed . |
4 | I was staggered , but I ca n't say it made me feel wretched . |
5 | I would n't have cared to live under the rule of Fagg myself , but I ca n't say it worried me that these people were getting short rations . |
6 | I ca n't say it 's been marvellously successful but I do know for a fact that the conditions of the working class was improved tremendously by organizations in the thing which has come to be described as trade-unionism . |
7 | I wo n't say it 's been perfect , it can never be perfect . |
8 | panel seeks to make that two million pounds , subject to the appropriate level of grants and borrow approvals and perhaps some assistance from within our own resources and elsewhere being budget , this is a , a firm intention to increase that figure , but we can not say it has been increased yet , to do so will be premature , but that I ask the committee to accept it this morning as a recommendation from the |