Example sentences of "mean [pron] can [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I mean I ca n't thank the people enough that sent them all . |
| 2 | Besides , I mean I ca n't have a fag ! |
| 3 | I mean I ca n't see the government allowing a building society to actually get into erm er a case of insolvency , I think it , the , the , I think the Building Society Association would force a merger , but it may be on very poor terms or er you know , whatever . |
| 4 | I mean you ca n't tell a burglar |
| 5 | I mean you ca n't claw the money the back if you get a bit short in five or ten years time . |
| 6 | erm yes , I mean you ca n't deny the fact that one should always try and work towards achieving higher standards and the comparisons between different hotels erm are obvious , because one personally one 's personal experience is bound to come into play . |
| 7 | I mean you can still get a reference off me old company which er you know the London |
| 8 | Space limitations mean one can only select a little from what was a varied and highly successful programme , so I will concentrate on two areas . |
| 9 | That 's something we , we , that 's what we found and one of the things we have got is this youth bus actually operating in the town and it erm , it 's running three nights a week , we ca n't cover every bit of the town , but it goes to different area 's of the town , The Stow , and Old Harlow , I mean we 've actually got quite good relationship 's with , with , with the young people in Old Harlow , but erm , I mean we ca n't cover every night , I mean there is a problem , of erm , you know , you you get from a position where you recognise it , you , you , you need to start catering for a particular group and it takes a long time getting there . |
| 10 | Well when I say Christmas I mean that 's actually decision , I mean we ca n't hurry the meeting that you 've had and we ca n't hurry the meetings one we get |
| 11 | Okay so if we 'd have started off I mean we can just take the constant straight out . |
| 12 | They say government cutbacks mean they ca n't do the job properly . |