Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] mean [conj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NO , CAPTAIN , I SIMPLY MEANT THAT IF YOU DO N'T TELL ME WHAT YOU 'VE DONE I CA N'T |
| 2 | ‘ I simply meant that if Silas finds himself in love with a woman who loves him in return , he must make her his own . |
| 3 | Nobody apart from Wayne had mentioned it to him , though , which probably meant that while their mouths were shut their minds would be running in overdrive . |
| 4 | It just means that when I put milk in your coffee and then you then tell me you 've got black , that you want black coffee |
| 5 | But it also meant that when I left school at 14 it was not possible to think about finding a job or life away from the farm . |
| 6 | It also means that if difference in its sense of non-identity sets up the possibility of history , then difference in its sense of delay means also that it can never be finally concluded , for such deferral will always inhibit closure . |
| 7 | It also means that if the piece is cut you , or rather your company , will still benefit from having all the facts reported albeit briefly . |
| 8 | It also means that if one photographer you know and like is booked up the other one will probably be free to work with you . |
| 9 | My husband always maintains that white wine tastes better when drunk outside — by which he actually means that if he is in the open air he is relaxed and therefore more capable of enjoying anything . |