Example sentences of "mean the [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I mean the first couple of days , we spent a lot of time just trying to cool people down and and stop them panicking and er and stop them going over the top .
2 Yeah but like think about it , first , I mean the first couple of tapes of people like saying oh yeah , so then we had sex , and then we gave him a blow job !
3 you mean the first half of the table ?
4 I mean the first time at a lower level something appeared , I shaded half a square
5 she 's not , I mean the next door round the corner , like she 's on the corner and the house here , it 's been extended on the side , but it wo n't bring it anywhere near Pam 's extension
6 This meant the first change of name for the young Michael Smith ; he became known as Ingram , and there was no love lost between him and his stepfather .
7 A quartet means the first refusal of all carvery scraps and use of a dog-sitting service .
8 ( The expression ‘ full moon ’ means the fourteenth day of the moon reckoned from its first appearance . )
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