Example sentences of "mean they [am/are] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they 're already done for you . |
2 | And that it 's all for money and they 're doing alright , I mean they 're already making so many you know , millions they 're making are n't they ? |
3 | I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway |
4 | Cos that , I mean they 're always going to be useful I use them myself and I expect you all |
5 | The one thing in the Labour document , and this is in the statement Labour made , I mean they 're actually talking about paid Councillors on on a Regional Authority , which is a y'know which is would be very unpopular with the public but erm . |
6 | erm supporting it , I mean they are just putting their name down so that they can stay out of trouble . |
7 | Pressures on SSDs mean they are barely placed to seek out work . |
8 | In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter . |
9 | But I mean they are there to provide advice and we do get an awful lot of case work . |
10 | That fact that every newspaper in the country has dozens of the beasts does n't mean they 're ever used , by the way . |
11 | A priori , it would appear that auditors ' knowledge of their client company , their powers of access to internal information including forecast information , and their direct relationship with company management should mean they are uniquely placed to make judgmental decisions about the likelihood of company survival . |
12 | Those in the last category are given least priority , though that does not mean they are never funded . ’ |
13 | But at the same time I realise it means they 're basically trying to control my music which I did n't expect ’ As for taking him seriously , American composer Philip Glass offered to do a 12-inch remix of Hey Music Lover after Moore took him out for a night in the clubs . |
14 | The good recovery made by these two Bosnian patients means they 're now turning their thoughts to Bosnia and hopes of a reunion soon with friends and family.27 year old Dino Dugonijic and 26 year old Senad Mirvic were airlifted nine days ago for treatment at the Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
15 | The good recovery made by these two Bosnian patients means they 're now turning their thoughts to Bosnia and hopes of a reunion soon with friends and family.27 year old Dino Dugonijic and 26 year old Senad Mirvic were airlifted nine days ago for treatment at the Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
16 | And the more crowded , the more satisfied the police , as that means they are efficiently carrying out the law against prostitution — one of the present government 's most notable social " contributions " . |
17 | The boom in cider sales means they are now supplying apples to Bulmers and to other makers in Somerset . |
18 | Which is precisely what last Friday 's anti-SA vote means they are now doing . |