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

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1 See I 've just said something er , they 'd be quite happy with that I should think , yeah it 's running now
2 Yeah , but thing is I mean , you know , there 's a lot of kids out there , I mean I 've know with , sort of , Lee 's friend you know , okay , with us I mean with Lee o okay we do n't I 've often said to him , why do n't you get a Saturday job ?
3 And er very straight-faced in fact , and she was sitting at the back of the room , and I , I 'd just said to everybody , I said nobody here 's got a life purchased annuity , have they ?
4 , ’ Eric rambled on in the earpiece , apparently oblivious to what I 'd just said .
5 Wish I 'd just said seven now !
6 I 'd best say goodbye now , then , had n't I ? ’
7 ‘ It 's a great shame because every year the prize-wining pumpkin is used in the seeds contest by a local pub and I 'd already said they could have it . ’
8 So I did n't do any appropriate sociability there but I think what threw me off is cos I 'd already said Helen to Stephen , I know you and everything and it was as if it was part of the same thing
9 and then he asked me then and erm , he did n't know whether to ask me or not , well he knew , he knew more or less I 'd say yes anyway , cos I more , I 'd already said yes , but not to his face , so but he did n't know whether to because Henry fancied me
10 Now I 'd always said to myself , ‘ I 'll never join the Masonic Lodge , ’ and therefore I would n't join the Bobby Burns Club .
11 We 'd often talked about it and I 'd always said , No , I would never do anything like that until I got married .
12 Erm cos I 'd always said ooh I would n't ever have a sunbed and all that , but I did in the end , cos we were n't gon na go anywhere so
13 Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’
14 I was n't actually gon na say anything but I 'd better say a little bit .
15 Before you start to get excited about the prospect of having a brand new machine I 'd better say right now that not all machines are suitable .
16 ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’
17 ‘ Well , I 'd better say goodnight , ’ she said , when at last they called a halt .
18 ‘ I think I 'd better say that the Steering Committee did n't seem to believe I saw an inspector .
19 Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for .
20 If only I was this , if I 'd only said that , done the other — why always ME ?
21 ‘ Listen ter what I 'ave ter say .
22 They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened .
23 If only I had n't said this , that or the other .
24 I 'm going to wish I had n't said that .
25 She smiled : ‘ I had n't said sorry yet , had I ? ’
26 If you get all serious , I 'll begin to wish I had n't said anything at all . ’
27 I wish I had n't said that , thought Melissa , seeing Iris flinch .
28 I 'd said " a bit beyond the village " , but I had n't said which side .
29 ( Looking back , I wish I had n't said that .
30 I wished I had n't said ‘ England ’ since I was carrying the Irish passport , but Signe gave no sign of noticing the error .
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