Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] [is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean that 's the meat . |
2 | It 's just a very good way of er teaching chi I mean children will I mean that 's the kind of experience |
3 | Go back and let me but , yeah , I mean that 's the idea . |
4 | You know the sys that I mean that 's the system this is say this is the key to a good getting on for eighty percent |
5 | ‘ No , I mean that 's the word — ‘ hurry ’ . ’ |
6 | Oh , yes , oh , yes , I mean that 's the purpose of the call log really , to split down to every extension number the calls made . |
7 | Well , there is n't , I mean that 's the problem . |
8 | I mean that 's the way it should go Rog . |
9 | ‘ You mean that 's the way back to camp ? |
10 | Yeah but I mean that 's the way it 's meant to work . |
11 | I mean it 's the old story , is n't it , one person who gets killed on a Bank Holiday car crash is not news but four getting killed together is a disaster , is newsworthy , I mean that 's the way it works . |
12 | J.B. Oh yes , absolutely deliberately , to be respectable , because you know youth workers , well you know , what is it Chris ( the Community Deputy ) has got this phrase ‘ trendy , left wing , arty-farty bi-sexual ’ or something he says and I mean that 's the youth worker image is n't it ? |
13 | ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’ |
14 | Britain incidentally had two thousand times as , as many but I mean that 's the sort of contrast which perhaps you would expect . |
15 | But I mean that 's the sort of thing we 've just got to deal with you know we ca n't do anything about that . |
16 | Cos that , I mean that 's the sort of thing which we get over the problem |
17 | So I mean that 's the sort of atmosphere that we we 've got to try and |
18 | I mean that 's the sort of thing if the press decides that somebody 's not a good thing , then that person is not a good thing and almost nothing he or she can do can change it . |
19 | right , now , I mean that 's the basis that I start with June excuse me , now that 's the basis you said did n't we ? |
20 | Right , I mean that 's the time when a video is useful . |
21 | unless we can divert money from other sources , but that 's erm , well I mean that 's the reality behind fifteen years of fairly steady growth , and I mean looking at at plateauing out , I think . |
22 | It seemed sort of hot but er I mean that 's the trouble at the moment because even if it 's something minor thing , it seems so dramatic . |
23 | I mean that is the top of the range professional , it 'll cost you more like , but I mean it 'll last you a lifetime if you do n't use it that is . |
24 | I mean that is the thing yo you know , hope they want to auction like that . |
25 | that there is that fear , that is because that is the second World War this is why the erm the er late thirties , early forties was never gon na succeed , because they had two completely different archaeologist , plus now in their purest form their not that but in the they were , they were never going to work , I mean that is the fact that their communists , the sole reason they 've been against each other for a hundred and fifty years there is no other reason |
26 | No well it 's nought zero that 's the temperature where water freezes . |
27 | I mean this is the kind of comment we will get from somebody who has spent the past five years on the village hall management committee . |
28 | Well absolutely I mean this is the way that things have always worked and the County Council makes a global assessment of requirements for a particular district and the district council then takes it forward with assumptions on small sites , windfall sites er and major allocations that they may be mad making . |
29 | Yes , I mean this is the point I 'll be developing later , later in , in , in the lectures , I 'm currently spending a lot of time kind of researching and thinking about this , but i i it 's ultimately the question of genes affect behaviour and more and more I come to the to the view that they probably do so erm through what we call our emotions , that our genes kind of erm guide us to do so and things through various subjective feelings like when we 're hungry , we , we know we 're hungry and it 's a subjective feeling of hunger . |
30 | I mean this is the language some of this is the language of extremes |