Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [adv] mean " in BNC.
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1 | By that , I do not simply mean the gods , but human culture itself as well . |
2 | By an unemployment reserve , I do not just mean a register but a reserve of people who are being trained and well paid and who feel part of the economy and of our industrial community . |
3 | But by language I do not only mean that of spoken words or written symbols . |
4 | I do n't just mean the skin … other things are different … ways , habits , everything ’ . |
5 | I suppose there 's always nutters about , but there is something special about the band , and I do n't just mean their liability to lawsuits . |
6 | No , no , I know what you mean , and on the whole yes , you 're right ; your modern fairy-tale — I do n't just mean what 's miscalled ‘ science fiction ’ , but all the stories that feed the modern hunger for the supernatural — they do tend to be more or less moral now . |
7 | I do n't just mean the other stuff . ’ |
8 | And I do n't just mean the belief that you 're trying to communicate . |
9 | I do n't just mean that He has to remove me — but He may use it . |
10 | ‘ The universities have a lot to offer industry , and industry has a lot to offer universities , and I do n't just mean money , ’ he said . |
11 | There was a lot of stress on resources , and by resources I do n't just mean books in libraries , I mean staffing resources primarily … and we used to be very fierce about the quality of course leadership , for example . |
12 | And by low temperatures I do n't just mean a few degrees below freezing , but the world close to what scientists call ‘ absolute zero ’ . |
13 | I do n't just mean decentralizing the housing by having it in area offices . |
14 | I do n't just mean the sort of things that Walsal Council have done of decentralizing Social Services and that sort of thing . |
15 | ‘ But I do n't even mean anything like that ; that was just background for the film . |
16 | When I say corporate plan , I do n't necessarily mean you have to live with it rigidly . |
17 | I call them niggers myself now , but I do n't really mean it . ’ |
18 | Actually , I do n't really mean that , back in time . |
19 | ‘ I did n't exactly mean that … ’ |
20 | He added quickly : ‘ I did n't really mean it . ’ |
21 | ‘ I did n't really mean any harm . |
22 | I 'm positive I did n't really mean yes I was really meaning we might get some answers that are n't |
23 | I did n't really mean it . |
24 | I did n't act I did n't actually mean from erm the sexual point of view . |
25 | I did n't always mean … ’ |