Example sentences of "mean they [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they ai n't sort of I mean what they could force you to do if they really , I mean they would never do that but what they could force you to do or Les to do would be to check with all those people who I 've actually sort of made payments to , to make sure that I have . |
2 | Now things like erm , well one of my old favourites Arran Pilot i if you dig it out when it 's young , then of course it stays as it should , cos it 's a very very waxy potato but , but I can remember growing varieties like Majestic and things like that and I mean they would never fall , they would never fall in the water but they make good chips er of the modern varieties I think I 'd go for er Kondor with a K er which is a very very good potato and does stay as it is i in the ground but one other thing I think also comes into it . |
3 | I mean they will normally give you them but erm what would be an obvious one to go for ? |
4 | ‘ I mean they will probably release three tracks off the album and all those sort of things , but we do n't really care . |
5 | ‘ I mean they will probably release three tracks off the album and all those sort of things , but we do n't really care . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | If somebody failed to come up to her own high standards the directness she had inherited from her Australian background meant they would soon know . |
8 | Regardless of where their support came from , the fact was that possession of 38 seats in the Volkstag meant they could now rule with little or no reference to the other parties . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Because things went wrong in the past does that mean they will necessarily go wrong again ? |
11 | In that context , can anyone believe that the introduction of differential pricing will mean they will suddenly push commissions down again ? |
12 | It is quite likely that the bureaucratic procedure involved in securing the Secretary of State 's approval , via SEAC , to these competitions means they may well wither away . |
13 | To Esau the reunion means they must now journey on together , but when he suggests it Jacob replies : ‘ My lord knows that the children are frail , and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me ; and if they are overdriven for one day , all the flocks will die . |
14 | This means they must actively encourage a more selective approach to custodial remand and sentencing . |
15 | Sun 's technical approach with WABI means they must literally re-invent Windows from scratch . |
16 | A Morrissey fan said : ‘ By sending the original tickets you 're giving up the only proof you ever had of having bought them , which means they can just ignore you . |
17 | SOME disabled people may qualify for a new parking facility which means they could always reserve a space outside their home . |
18 | The thousands of English fans arriving here hope to buy tickets from the Italians ; if they succeed , that means they will all end up in areas reserved for rival fans , another pointer to problems . |