Example sentences of "did he mean " in BNC.

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1 He mouthed and gesticulated — what did he mean ?
2 What sort of ‘ proper institutions ’ did he mean ?
3 What did he mean ?
4 Did he mean free people or Free People ?
5 Did he mean it ?
6 Did he mean that Mungo was not welcome here ?
7 ‘ What did he mean about the mill ? ’
8 What did he mean , Hoomey wondered ?
9 ‘ But what I wanted to ask Denis was , what did he mean by saying we were n't children any more ? ’
10 ‘ What did he mean by ‘ ’ they' ’ ? '
11 Who was Roger Wilco and what did he mean by out , he thought .
12 What did he mean about Philip ?
13 Nor did he mean what he and Barth had joined in attacking in Schleiermacher and Liberal Theology ( Brunner being indeed far sharper and harsher against Schleiermacher than Barth ever was : Barth used to insist that only one who was capable of loving Schleiermacher was entitled to criticise him ) , namely the supplementing of the revelation of God in Jesus Christ by additional sources of a more general religious or ethical kind .
14 What did he mean when he said half of England will think he got it wrong ?
15 What did he mean ?
16 However , questions about the meaning of sentences , such as ’ Who did he mean by the woman he saw last night ? ’ can usually only be answered with reference to facts about the world , i.e. , the specific denotation .
17 Did he mean Hepzibah was a witch , then ?
18 But did he mean that he actually sat waiting outside the U.S. Consulate ?
19 What did he mean ? ’
20 Did he mean that the constitution must exist prior in time to the government or that the principles of the constitution should be superior in character , and binding in authority , to the actions of government ?
21 Ruth repeated the word : ‘ Retribution — what did he mean by it ? ’
22 What did he mean to do ?
23 Did he mean he was enclosing it ?
24 Or , since Johnson was dead when the Journal was published , did he mean that Johnson read the later stages of the manuscript as Boswell worked his way through it ?
25 What did he mean , all ?
26 Did he mean to let Ned know that he had not found her up to scratch and then , after so much humiliation , deliver her over to the Dallams ?
27 And what did he mean by that last sentence ?
28 What did he mean to do with her ?
29 What did he mean , ‘ First the good news ’ ? she wondered , her heart shrinking .
30 Richard said , ‘ What did he mean about Adam being busy ? ’
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