Example sentences of "shall [pers pn] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shall I say I saw you ? he asked . |
| 2 | Shall I say what the Muse is waiting for now ? |
| 3 | I 'm only — I wo n't say glad , no , that would be quite the wrong word , but , shall I say relieved , that it happened last night . ’ |
| 4 | Drawing nervously on his cigarette , a uniformed guard said : ‘ What shall I say ? |
| 5 | Forgive me but it seems to me strange that a lady such as you … how shall I say … should stay in a pensione . |
| 6 | And if I find someone what shall I say ? ’ |
| 7 | What shall I say of the next ? |
| 8 | I believe you — how shall I say ? — the way that one believes the most miraculous actor on stage . |
| 9 | ‘ 'Oo shall I say ? ’ demanded the doorman . |
| 10 | ‘ What shall I say , Mother ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do you want to talk to him , or shall I say you 're otherwise engaged ? ’ |
| 12 | Whether some of the more , shall I say , advanced judgments of the day will concur is something I ca n't guess at , but if you want to try and publish , go ahead and good luck to you . |
| 13 | We used to play golf together , but it 's particularly daft playing golf with him because — how shall I say this ? |
| 14 | ‘ What shall I say ? ’ she asked Nanny . |
| 15 | What shall I say to him ? |
| 16 | Shall I say you 're sick , Frank ? ’ |
| 17 | But when they return , they 're … how shall I say it ? … not themselves . ’ |
| 18 | A Darkfall strike is … how shall I say it ? … a much more powerful , more voracious kind of strike . |
| 19 | But that first meeting , that mysterious … how shall I say , message from her light , from her light to my shadow , haunted me for weeks . |
| 20 | ‘ What shall I say ? ’ asked Sam . |
| 21 | It was just a question of — how shall I say ? — implementing it . ’ |
| 22 | This campaign is — what shall I say — unusual but interesting . |
| 23 | ‘ But what shall I say ? ’ |
| 24 | And this title er the festival of the horse was , shall I say dreamed up , erm and in fact we had one or two horses , Clydesdale horses , on show down at the Crummery square in the Hope . |
| 25 | Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know . |
| 26 | ‘ Whom shall I say is calling ? ’ she asks . |
| 27 | As for my beloved , what shall I say ? |
| 28 | Well now , the problem you say it 's emotional shall I say it was blasphemous , it was Rushdie . |
| 29 | sustainability , viability , as in a conceptual sense , and I would also like to suggest that in pushing this discussion forward we ought to bear in mind the , how shall I say it , the principles as espoused by the Department of the Environment in their planning policy guidance note three , er and in particular those spelt out in paragraph thirty three . |
| 30 | ‘ If she 's … shall I say we 've got him here ? ’ |