Example sentences of "say i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Much more fun than the Rubens , and I must say I rather agree .
2 I must say I honestly do n't .
3 For anyone who has never gone ‘ a-rabbiting ’ , I must say I thoroughly enjoyed it .
4 let's say let's say I just gave it to you like that .
5 ‘ In fact , I would say I now have a far stronger squad than I had last year and it is n't costing as much . ’
6 While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate .
7 So I must say I entirely agree with Heather on this , it seems to me inevitable logic of Freud 's theory and erm my own view is that group psychoanalysis is a contradiction in terms , you can not do psychoanalysis in a group of this and those who say they can I think have n never understood what psychoanalysis is all about and are misleading the public and people pay good money for it .
8 which I must say I certainly in that a parish council is it , and everybody else is linked in at lower levels .
9 Now mind , do n't say I ever mentioned this .
10 Though ca n't say I ever had call to . ’
11 Well I must say I much prefer it like that cos it covers up the ugly fence .
12 You do n't trust me , and I … well , let's just say I still have reservations about you . ’
13 You could say I still love him . ’
14 I must say I never felt very close to my father , we just did n't seem to have anything in common .
15 I must say I never saw any sign of it at all .
16 I must say I never go out without my handy bottle of piss — IM ) at Morrissey — the useless shit deserves it .
17 I can truthfully say I never believed it .
18 And I mean there are lots of things now er which er how can I say I never had much interest before erm never thought th that they when you 've seen the help in hand they 've dished out erm , S D P , the erm oh the Council of Churches which you know never There are all sorts of erm I tell you another people and erm I sha the Gay and Lesbian Society you know , people take them er lightly but er it makes you sit up and and think now .
19 ‘ You 're a fool , Kate , but I must say I never thought you 'd open up to someone like him .
20 I ca n't honestly say I really miss …
21 I must say I really do n't like those at all . ’
22 Well , I suppose you could say I really was a successful student — first class academic results , running for the College , first bassoon in the Orchestra ( what a joke ! ) , and all that .
23 ‘ I ca n't say I really care how I strike you , Mr Sterne … ’
24 I must say I suddenly got pretty apprehensive about what my aunt and uncle would say as they listened to my stammering explanation .
25 The boys like watching but I ca n't say I greatly enjoy it myself . ’
26 The purpose of of these four orders , which I must say I greatly welcome , it is one of the , the most beneficial things to come out of the B C C I er disaster er and er i if I can say in in effectively in answer to everything the honourable gentleman for Great Grimsby said and he and I have debated on many occasions , if fact usually on the television not on the floor of the house , but er an an an an because of it for not quite so long either , er but erm th the point I would make to his is that really what he was saying was th that what went wrong with B C C I is that Price Waterhouse knew there was fraud and did n't say so and that wha what Lord Justice Bingham pointed out was that there is a clear conflict of interest between the interest of the client who they work for and the public interest and that what needed , what was needed was some amendment to the banking act to clarify that and that is precisely what er this order actually does and you ca n't really er Madam Deputy Speaker , expect anyone to really seriously criticise the government when in actual fact not only have they come up with the regulation to deal with that but they 've also gone further and said we will apply this to financial services and to building societies and to insurance companies as well , just to be absolutely sure .
27 I can honestly say I hardly do any work , even though I am involved in various projects that occupy me most weekdays and some evenings .
28 I should say I hardly recognised him but scarcely is the word I have picked up in the strange places to which Sebastian and I have journeyed .
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