Example sentences of "er [pers pn] mean " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I could n't er i mean Chris was one minute he was on the phone , the next minute you could n't get hold of him . |
| 2 | I mean it it 's only external speakers that we should er I mean they come to the University for a day , I can set that up I mean we can do exactly the same at university . |
| 3 | Well an any meetings really because I think if I can er show my face at these meetings it might er I mean I think whether or not it 's because of the increase in burglaries or whether it 's because of the publicity via David we seem to have had er a hell of a lot of er enquiries about the schemes . |
| 4 | and you know you can not er I mean er it 's having |
| 5 | We 'll have a look perhaps , would er I mean . |
| 6 | thing is I do n't think I can but er I mean I might be able to pop in for about half an hour . |
| 7 | I 'm just reporting to you er I mean I do n't think it 's worth |
| 8 | Er I mean they 're the kinds of things I 'm interested in knowing . |
| 9 | I do n't think er I mean you know there are certain s we 're covered to have certain sums in the safe by insurance and we do n't exceed those and so on . |
| 10 | So I have undertook to do that , I 've done it and er I mean it 's up to you as to which date you choose . |
| 11 | I think with regard to er I mean the , the general rule of things with regard to educational er issues and time off for them , erm they tend to be let's say reasonable er about it er but that 's been literally on educational issues . |
| 12 | I 'd have to , I 'd have to erm I 'd have to raise it er and I think to be quite honest the er I mean fortunately as I said earlier on Mr chairman there is a Regional Liaison Group meeting on , on Monday er and I have a captive audience of three budget holders , Doug Gill and Phil , erm and raise this with them . |
| 13 | Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever |
| 14 | I I had n't thought of that but er I mean it will be the group kind of er lecturing I mean it wo n't be lecturing to er a full meeting all day . |
| 15 | pending discussions but the whole thing Mr chairman really has n't erm has n't been decided to you know er a few colleagues point er I mean there 's nothing we can actually start and you can put pencil to paper on at the present time . |
| 16 | But are n't , are n't changes are n't these changes er in Russia and in China forced upon them to a degree by circumstances , by the fact that the outside world immediately withdraws and opposes a rising of the people as a whole against the established government er I mean we 've seen in recent times with Iran and so on have n't we ? |
| 17 | Er I mean they had a family in er Russia did n't they ? |
| 18 | But then they 've always got the threat of er er er I mean at the moment there really is n't that threat is there ? |
| 19 | Do you think society er smiles on all forms of love or do you think some kinds of love and loving are , are actually seen as being lesser than others there , there seems to be less sympathetic for er I mean , yes |
| 20 | And er I mean , in , in these days , give or take , I know they 've got this this erm , value as being a soap-like Dallas with crowns on but |
| 21 | But that 's not the case with everyone er I mean un unfortunately I wish it was . |
| 22 | I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in . |
| 23 | My brothers er I mean you know this lavender bush and Get in there . |
| 24 | er I mean it depends I suppose the extent to which there 's any tutorial element but I mean erm whether they have you there for a week or something and teach you some of the practical |
| 25 | It may just mean that you might see Er I mean is elevated above the A Nineteen , and indeed you can catch glimpses of it |
| 26 | You know , and I mean we we work , you know , it 's like er I mean I have to pay full poll tax and all these type of things too , even though my husband 's on a sort of very er basic sort of wage , and I pay all these things you know . |
| 27 | Er I mean this would be considered to be a front parlour and you live in the the back room . |
| 28 | Er I mean some people like reggae music , some people like body popping and things like this , there 's all different taste . |
| 29 | Er I mean they there were one or two that just went on literally for days and days and days and days . |
| 30 | Er I mean , I I would say that the majority of people in this office , carry a lot of erm anxiety and pressure home with them . |