Example sentences of "mean i be [adv] " in BNC.

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31 Yeah but I , but I cos I can see the arguments but then I mean I 'm just not , I 'm not entirely sure whether i i it could n't work , that it could n't work being a middle peasant economy and that these erm these inequalities would er sort of
32 Well it 's , it 's not that I mean I 'm just trying to see
33 Yeah well I do , I do n't , it 's not that I do n't talk to them about it but I mean I 'm pretty open with my mother and father
34 Surely we should toughen this up a bit and say , I mean I 'm probably getting
35 I mean I 'm here to say , er is that disability but he 's , he 's a great lad int he ?
36 Er at the moment I 'm , I mean I 'm even thinking of , of redecorating my bedroom .
37 I mean I 'm obviously happy to sit down and talk through any of it beforehand anyway with you .
38 I mean I 'm too frightened the things what happened what you know , the stereo nicked and
39 But I mean I 'm so pleased with it !
40 As you know I mean I 'm only a working man
41 well I mean I 'm only trying to get you to pick to pick it up one wee thing from every time I said , do have a chat with you , that 's what we always say , I 'm not expecting you to pick up anything else I 've said to you tonight cos I 'm only talking to you in general terms , but if you pick up one wee thing , right , story close
42 Which others , it 's the status within the company I suppose if you want to put income against that , I mean I 'm only guessing .
43 Yeah , so it 's up to Bev what she does about it but I mean I 'm bloody pissed off with it .
44 But what I do think occurs , and this is bourne out er in my own case , I mean I 'm extremely reluctant to go into my staffroom simply because of the amount of smoking which goes on there .
45 ‘ You mean I 'm suddenly going to be whisked off to some other dimension ?
46 Yes , so , it needs someone , I mean I 'm always
47 Yes I think you know I mean democracy if I use that word is supposed to be er by the people for the people is n't it you know but I mean I 'm always amazed .
48 and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out .
49 I mean I 'm fairly used to what I 've got at work now .
50 Would , would , would would , but , I mean I 'm quite in favour of people having their genitals mutilated as adults , once they 're over eighteen , they go to hospital and sign a consent form and have it done as long as they pay for it themselves , but to do it to newborn children strikes me as outrageous .
51 And and I 'm all in favour as I say getting more through the letter box , it 's easier for us and it But I I think I mean I 'm quite happy to leave this now and just carry on with the bridal But we have to make this pay itself
52 I mean I am I mean I 'm quite surprised that your floor .
53 I mean I 'm quite happy to go to the pub with her I mean she 's alright .
54 I mean I 'm quite happy up there , you know even if at the end I do n't get to end I mean I 'd like to get
55 Erm there was a , I mean there was a lot of friction , I mean , I mean I 'm really lucky to have the strength of a friendship that I did because you know , if , I would n't have got , you know where I am , sort of without it , I think .
56 H I mean I 'm really talking about the high number of post sixteen special needs people Gail has , has to see that I mean they probably exist in other
57 so in , in a way , I mean I 'm really almost be in this case be limited to simply saying can you give any idea when you 're likely to , be able to produce anything other
58 I mean I 'm really upset
59 Yeah I mean I 'm definitely gon na put some words I think that
60 Yeah , and I do n't now but i I mean I 'm certainly in two I 've been since there 's people who 've referred to the fact that they do n't have those members of staff working for them at the optimum days ,
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