Example sentences of "not say that i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well we were a better er service , they were a better ser I 'm not saying that I think so , I know they were a better service don does n't does n they 're not quite proof , there were in an tramcar Edinburgh Corporation tramcars were running , they were running at a , a , every year a profit .
2 Yes I 'm not I 'm not saying that I do n't think it 's a an important consideration .
3 This is not to say that I advocate the status quo .
4 That is not to say that I disagree with Sir Bernard 's suggestion that the primary health-care system needs to be radically overhauled .
5 That 's not to say that I think we made a mistake .
6 That is not to say that I have n't met some canny little folk , but generally I do n't speak their language because I have never been used to them .
7 That is not to say that I have n't got sympathy for the problem that he 's faced with .
8 I did not say that I had irrefutable evidence .
9 which I could n't find today did I not in the actual end approved version does it not say that I 've got the tape and people fixed
10 By then the subject-matter had enthralled me , and I shall not say that I felt more loving .
11 I can not say that I believe that that council necessarily represents the views of industry and commerce .
12 I can not say that I care for these self-perpetuating societies . ’
13 PAMELA : Indeed , sir , he could not say that I did .
14 " I can not say that I think of [ the causal determinist 's view ] as having any plausibility .
15 If the question be ( as , in the actual state of the law , I think it is ) , whether consideration is , or is not , given in a case of this kind , by the debtor who pays down part of the debt presently due from him , for a promise by the creditor to relinquish , after certain further payments on account , the residue of the debt , I can not say that I think consideration is given , in the sense which I have always understood that word as used in our law .
16 ‘ I did not say that I intended to leave , ’ his father responded .
17 and to deal with problems of substance abuse , unemployment , illiteracy , rather than things which are fashionable and to my mind highly like opera and the ballet which is n't to say that I do n't love them both , but I think that you have to have a sense of complete reality about the social issues .
18 I ca n't say that I looked too far ahead , probably because I 'm the kind of person who lives for today .
19 I could n't say that I felt very well for that was n't quite true , but I certainly no longer felt ill .
20 Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this .
21 I ca n't say that I hate that shop , it stinks .
22 ‘ I ca n't say that I remember a case .
23 ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’
24 But er I ca n't say that I know anything more about it actually .
25 I ca n't say that I 've even found cases with definite pathology needing to dilute more .
26 I thought Alan Bowness , former director of the Tate , was a very good man , but I ca n't say that I 've known intimately very many of the museum people either in England or in the States .
27 ‘ Well , I ca n't say that I 've really earned this , ’ said John , taking a cup , ‘ but perhaps I can be forgiven my first day .
28 ‘ Ca n't say that I 've heard of it . ’
29 Well , do n't say that I 've , seen you
30 Well , I still ca n't imagine what his game is , and I ca n't say that I like it . ’
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