Example sentences of "it mean but " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one was quite sure what it meant but it sounded impressive . |
| 2 | Everyone had a vague idea of what it meant but none could precisely have defined it . |
| 3 | So construed , a specific issue order means what the cognoscenti always thought that it meant but , since one member of the other group , the ‘ incognoscenti , ’ perhaps was a bit puzzled by it in the first place , I thought it was worthwhile to clarify the matter on this occasion . |
| 4 | She did n't know what it meant but had seen it in some of the old books in the Doctor 's TARDIS . |
| 5 | Alright , no no if you say numeracy then they 'll know what it means but erm I fe I felt that numeracy and mathematical skills would not be applicable to all , I mean , I do n't think it might |
| 6 | I mean I know what it means but like Are you lot going to Italy this year ? |