Example sentences of "mean [conj] i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 2 | By that I do n't mean he could n't have been responsible for their deaths , I just mean that I do n't think he 's on speaking terms with his conscience . |
| 3 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |
| 4 | " I mean that I do n't hate him any more . |
| 5 | " I do n't know what you mean and I do n't want to . |
| 6 | I think that 's a good point actually and that maybe target setting is sort of a training that we ought to do with all staff , I mean and I do n't know how much of that comes into this magic three hours . |
| 7 | I mean if I did n't like the person I would n't let them know . |
| 8 | Yes I know what you mean but I do n't fancy you messing about with the grasscutter . |
| 9 | Er you know I I I af I mean after I did n't think anything of it , and in those days I was too young of course to think of th things like that . |
| 10 | Yeah well my husband 's talking about getting one of those because I mean after I did n't tell him all the details |