Example sentences of "i mean [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean absolute zero is , is just some absolute that we , we strive to get to , but you can certainly get closer and closer , and in the last erm ten or twenty years one has seen erm enormous strides in , in getting there .
2 I mean blue tits is blue tits and great tits is great tits and you do n't see any intermediates .
3 Well er I mean well things like communal ownership advocate them to be reforms
4 I mean young women , strong enough to breed like the cows every spring time and dig the fields in between — is n't that what they want in Australia , for all those men ?
5 I mean young people , old people , black people , white people , men , women and tiny children .
6 I think , I think when your reading it , I mean the , the female always gets her man and he 's always perfect and er , I mean real life is just is n't like that , so its nice to see that it works out for someone .
7 Yeah but I mean real oranges , but you peel them and I 'd
8 I mean real boredom , that makes you want to scream and tear the curtains !
9 I 'm sure that , would the would they be flexible and and and look at , I mean certain things you know rhombus and parallelogram .
10 When she was away for those ten days I mean certain things just could n't be done because no-one knew
11 I mean great fun — bouncy and full of life and everything . ’
12 We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on .
13 I mean flipping talk about keeping it a secret !
14 I mean criminal trials are oral trials where the evidence is given orally so that the witnesses can be cross- examined under a and be judged by the tribunal of fact .
15 Oh yeah but I mean no I I do n't mean in general , I mean specific things .
16 Yeah no but I mean passive smoking is just that 's , that 's , that 's the way that self erm s smoking is so selfish because you ca n't get away , you know , whether you 're not smoking or not you 're still getting the worst from it .
17 I mean serious winter puddings , steamed , boiled and baked , sticky , rich and sweet , that sit fair and square on the plate and fill you with a glorious glow of warmth and well-being .
18 I mean my impression is that the resource has come in on this , I mean extra staffing , I mean you need it you ca n't do it without ,
19 I mean other girls have passed .
20 She felt that it was n't children 's job or children 's responsibility to look after the world , it was our job , and that it was not fair to make children feel responsible for doing that erm I mean that seems to me to be a legitimate viewpoint and erm but it 's one of many and I mean other people may feel that in order to save the planet , or indeed prevent wars in the future , it is important to expose children to the dangers of , you know , the current situation .
21 I , I really feel two pound fifty is low for the quality of , of play that they 're seeing I mean other amateur groups not that we 're comparing ourselves , but they certainly charge more than us and quite honestly the end product on some of them is not up to our end product .
22 Yes , we have , I mean other types of , of clips that we would n't show for different reasons , for instance we , we got one last week where a chap was decorating his lounge and he 'd locked the camera off on himself , but he had no clothes on , nothing funny happened , he was just decorating with no clothes on .
23 Well if they take as long to do it I mean good heavens there 's been one clanking manhole cover at Halam and it has taken them weeks to do it .
24 I mean standard drawings out of there .
25 Er I mean Standard Life for instance tied with the Halifax , G A with the Derbyshire , erm endless societies have tied .
26 Why I wanted it and how that ties in with who I can love , get it together with , I mean long term . ’
27 No , no way , we used to , we used to , I mean ancient man did
28 I I mean poor Wynn I have n't , have n't been in touch with them for weeks and months and the longer you leave it the worse you feel about it , you know ?
29 I mean poor dogs and this , I mean we 've said it all before it 's not viable , four dogs and a semi that you do n't exercise , four dogs that er appear particularly one of them to be housed in the same little area , day in day out with a curtain on the door , so that there 's not even light going in there
30 I mean bloody hell if I er
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