Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] mean the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was gon na further say that erm , you know , beside lack of information itself , information of repression , information into someone 's life I mean , repression necessarily I mean the , the thing that someone does in their lifetime might necessarily strange and distracted , and the purpose of the thing |
| 2 | But you know it 's funny how why it was so I mean the grit and those were quite sharp you know You you 'd have thought that it would have taken your skin but then it was ideal stuff for getting the grease the you know the dirt and I mean the the greasy dirt away . |
| 3 | I know , so I mean the thing is that we 've always said have n't ya as long as you can sort of get 'em down |
| 4 | So I mean the seal must keep it all in until you open it up . |
| 5 | yes , so I mean the coach would be alright |
| 6 | Certainly not I mean the other issues as as Mr quite rightly says are air quality and the letter from the Inspectorate now says I understand that the measures taken by British Coal , and they 've moved on since September , the measures taken by British Coal are now to the satisfaction of the regulatory authority which for air quality is the District Council . |
| 7 | Well of course the biggest social thing in Ireland is the pub and it 's not I mean the Irish have a a name for being very heavy drinkers but in general they 're not heavy drinkers they just spend a lot of time in pubs . |
| 8 | No we 're not all rushing off all over the place although the men and s some of the women you know we have gone off and they still I mean the men were in South Wales last week . |
| 9 | There 's nothing really more I mean the whole thing is a budget guesstimate . |
| 10 | Before I got my feet off I mean the doctor once said to me , What did you do when you were young ? |
| 11 | I mean some people adopt the approach of trying to d do it all in about two hours just before the deadline so they do n't have time to feel self critical erm I think perhaps if you can , you know , rather than , rather than trying to do it all at once I mean the business of , of going through successive drafts of things and gradually getting them better and better , I mean the first drafts of things that I write are , are usually just scribbles on the back of a piece of paper that 's , with something else on the front |
| 12 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 13 | Well also I mean the term hippy I mean it 's not really a real term I do n't think . |
| 14 | really I mean the actual content of them is not too young fo too old for her but |
| 15 | That 's why I think people got in debt because they 'd been having things that they could n't afford , I mean er , at one time you was never encouraged to ha er have things , now I mean the minute they see you 're getting low on your , oh have something else , have something else |
| 16 | Well I mean the thing is , as soon as the Citizens open the box office for pantomime , I phoned them and said |
| 17 | Well I mean the most of them will obviously go to the cash and er to the er supermarkets and pick it up . |
| 18 | Aye , well I mean the social activities you used to have in the old place , were th were those any better than over here ? |
| 19 | Well I mean the arguments I 've had is that they 're not . |
| 20 | Well I mean the motion actually has been moved , I do take the point , I mean it 's a fair point , but erm not sure where John 's sat sat at the back , yes |
| 21 | Well I mean the sort of like in Reading will probably only call once every blue moon Yeah but you 've got a situation where there 's and and sort of and th she 's not gon na tell is she ? th what 's going on |
| 22 | well I mean the , the agent has n't or has n't yet sued , but I was n't really putting it like that , I was asking you whether it is your case as in presently stand looking at the defence you 've raised to whether or not you have failed to perform your legal obligations under clause nine . |
| 23 | Well I mean the Sugar House is |
| 24 | Well I mean the one that er that er thing , what is it ? |
| 25 | Well I mean the sooner that 's . |
| 26 | Well I mean the normally it would kill the grass , but it wo n't matter this year . |
| 27 | whatever it is , deflate , and er guy come round , no problems , no problems with it , well I mean the head gasket 's gone and there 's a hole near the wing and bald tyre on it but mechanically it 's , this guy comes round to look at it , I mean he 's been driving it from Plymouth , he 's in the navy , up and down here , bloke comes round , yeah no problem , come on round mate , come and have a look at it , look round it , says yeah I like this can I just take it for a drive ? |
| 28 | well I mean the heart 's the most obvious organ , but I mean it must put a strain on everything else |
| 29 | Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's |
| 30 | I think well I mean the bit of green 's good is n't it ? |