Example sentences of "[pron] mean i " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I mean me I it may be inappropriate at this moment in time to say we will do it now because of obvious reasons but prior to the recession it was an ongoing thing that the the board were in through the general manager were actually writing to many companies .
2 I say you , but I mean me .
3 avoiding th I 've never had I mean me I 'm
4 but not for two I mean me and Stuart
5 She 's just , that 's just pulling their mind you I did say to her the last straw was Christmas day , can you imagine like , I mean me and him did n't have to , I did n't have to stay in and cook dinner , I done it cos she was there we 'd all be together , she did n't fucking come home .
6 How come , how long I mean me and Rusty and that be cleaned it did n't we ?
7 I mean I had no idea that by doing ‘ I left no ring with her ’ by Viola I was doing something that must have been heard a hundred times that day — I had no idea .
8 I mean I 'm abandoning it , I said .
9 I am trying — I mean I know I let the boys lean too much . ’
10 ‘ I could never do that to her , ’ I said , ‘ or perhaps I mean I could never do it to myself .
11 ‘ No , sir , I mean yes , sir , I mean I 'm an actor , sir . ’
12 I mean I assumed he wanted me to know Poindexter 's name was Beethoven … it did n't just slip out .
13 So I said , ‘ Maria , I am experimenting and when I say ‘ experiment ’ I mean I want to see how it presents itself .
14 I mean I was just doing my job .
15 I suppose you think I mean I want to walk down the aisle in white with my friends watching , but that 's not it , that 's not what this feeling is to do with .
16 I mean I did a climb — A CLIMB !
17 I do n't know what you 've got planned , there , but a decent boys ' day school is not something to be entered into lightly , it 's a hell of a commitment , I mean I send mine to the local primary and hope for the best …
18 I mean I said ‘ I want something by next Thursday ’ and , of course , they were n't there or the papers were n't done .
19 ‘ I need a solicitor — well Legal Aid — I mean I 'm being done for — you know — interfering with my daughter — incest they call it do n't they ? ’
20 I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them .
21 I mean I 'm no historian , you 'd have to check up on this with my hubby , but as far as I know the Reformation started up North in Europe a guid lang mile away from Rome and the Pope and that , up in the Region of what we now know as Holland , and Germany and Alsace Lorraine .
22 ‘ No , I mean I really ca n't . ’
23 Would there be a fee involved , I mean I ask not only for me but for Ivan as well since he lives in Devon .
24 No problem — you must understand that I 've aged a little , I mean I still look roughly the same .
25 ‘ Sorry , I mean I 'm pregnant and , er , you said you could help me the day after tomorrow and I wanted to know if … ’
26 ‘ Somewhere , ’ Lee said , ‘ I do n't know where — in Africa , I think — there dwell two tribes , close to one another — I mean I think their assumed boundaries could well be adjacent — who hold diametrically opposed attitudes to the birth of twins .
27 I mean I could stay if you were , it would n't be too much for me .
28 I mean I 'd really like to , but I 've already been shouldered out of the Nativity play .
29 Look , Quite frankly , I mean I just do n't know why I 'm writing this column , OK ?
30 I mean I 've been at meetings where they ( IMG ) have said ‘ We 'll hand you ( rugby ) a cheque for $2 million ( £800,000 ) for the year .
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