Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] mean the " in BNC.
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1 | That 's right I mean the the I mean |
2 | You 're right I mean the edges are appalling . |
3 | I know Chris was here doing doing his own calculations on books but after that I mean the I think on the Sunday I he came in and did some work . |
4 | Now if you get a situation like that I mean the key question is do people actually want to change in this kind of way , or would they at least like to sort of experiment a little bit in the way they handle a group of children ? |
5 | By this I mean the potential of an item to generate further learning . |
6 | By this I mean the selection , care and fitting of batteries . |
7 | That is probably the worst one day figure which happened , as I say , combination of war and the snow , when the shops were pretty well closed off , and yes we certainly saw figures that , on a day for day basis to last year , they were seventy five per cent down , but cumulative I mean the position 's much better than that erm nowhere near that sort of figure , and erm we are very confident that the summer market for overseas holidays will recover steadily and we 'd be very surprised if , by the end of September , we 're more than five or six per cent down on summer holiday bookings compared to last year , and we 're confident enough to have brought back our campaigns and our advertising starts this week , and we 've even been confident enough to announce to our staff that their annual salary review will take place on the first of April as scheduled . |
8 | erm Yes it 's quite interesting I mean the if you go and look at the computerised facility that I 'd found about communications training , there are something like three hundred and ninety two sources of training in Scotland . |
9 | By this we mean the maintenance of the status quo as a conscious policy based upon a set of values which are promoted by or embodied in the status quo . |
10 | The character you By that you mean the character the boundary |
11 | By that you mean the order of things we ought to think about so |
12 | I imagine by that you mean the new censorship categories from the British Board of Film Censors ? |
13 | Erm but , at it at its worst I mean the worst publicity followed this this incident of a an elderly lady having her fingers broken and and money stolen off her by some some lads in their I do n't know late early teens I think . |
14 | But all I mean the shoes and the lot and everything . |
15 | It was just really terrible I mean the first I was just scared stiff that I never could n't enjoy the dance on Sanday I was that scared of the thought coming back . |
16 | But I mean it 's it er it was great I mean the fact that I was I mean in in Aberdeen I was away from home , I mean you did n't even notice it , because of the number of Orcadians that popped in by the hospital and as I said sent cards and letters , it was great . |
17 | Erm because those I mean the l a local Yellow Pages Or a local Thompsons actually , those are nice and narrow , |
18 | When you say those you mean the golf cards ? |
19 | They might do if they 're M S two I mean the project engineer |
20 | By easiest we mean the one on which you think you can achieve the highest marks in the allotted time for the question . |