Example sentences of "mean they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they wo n't say sand and salt , they 'll say something which is insoluble and give it a horrible chemical name |
2 | Yeah well I mean they should n't wind people up I mean she 's just . |
3 | Well when they put the flats up , I mean they could n't keep pets , and they had n't got a garden , and there was a period of time when er we were rather concerned . |
4 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
5 | that is the effects , I mean they will still give grant , but indirectly through the revenues for and it will be spared but , for a number of years , you ca n't be absolutely precise about how long . |
6 | While recognizing that poor local economic management was partly to blame for the region 's debt crisis , the report argued that what it described as the banks ' irresponsible lending practices meant they should also share responsibility and assume greater losses . |
7 | They could be big fish , but their heartfelt politics should mean they will not become part of the corporate rock machine . |
8 | In that context , can anyone believe that the introduction of differential pricing will mean they will suddenly push commissions down again ? |
9 | Sun 's technical approach with WABI means they must literally re-invent Windows from scratch . |
10 | That means they can not leave Lloyd 's . |