Example sentences of "[pron] mean [pron] 've [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't . |
| 2 | I was about the last one with a tanker er before er strike I mean they 've been there afterwards but er and er a certain tank was empty . |
| 3 | I mean they 've been on strike now for six months . |
| 4 | I mean they 've been a rabble all afternoon anyway , have n't they ? |
| 5 | But I just thought , you know , it 'd be nice to give it because they have been , I mean they 've been really helpful and |
| 6 | Well I mean I erm I mean they 've been so awa |
| 7 | you know , I mean they were so good when they came here but I mean they 've been shut in for months now ! |
| 8 | You know I mean because all the people that have come to show support and er solidarity have done it er I mean we 've been very aware you know the quarry men have actually said you know no we do n't want you to actually block the land rovers we do it our own way and erm you know there 's been no out of control mass picketing or violence or anything like that . |
| 9 | So what , I mean we 've been t talking around it at the moment . |
| 10 | But I mean we 've been going over and over that proposal . |
| 11 | Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's |
| 12 | I mean we 've been in three . |
| 13 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
| 14 | we had our alarm ooh after five , William called us just in case we laid late , so we was on the move ten , ten past five , so I mean we 've been on the go perhaps two hours more than anybody else and eh , and then cos when , it was just like that , but it was down here now I thought to went to that down on his and a little |
| 15 | Oh no I mean we 've been down there when you put dash like , when you have to wire , er a bolt goes on the dashboard and everything , well Christ I 've been round , we went round er Sunderland works , Nissan , at Sunderland , and we 've been round Rover works |
| 16 | I mean we 've been very |
| 17 | I mean I 've been at meetings where they ( IMG ) have said ‘ We 'll hand you ( rugby ) a cheque for $2 million ( £800,000 ) for the year . |
| 18 | I 've been I mean I 've been trying to give our a bit of a hand whenever i can , in |
| 19 | I I mean I mean I 've been up since half past three this morning , |
| 20 | No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago |
| 21 | Well it does , I mean it 's it 's I mean I 've been there about just over three years , three and a half years . |
| 22 | well okay well just to wind up , I mean I 've been involved in this and people within the R Y A and the office for a good six months now and we fell well down the line , the reality is hardly any courses have started yet and there 's hardly any youngsters been on the water . |
| 23 | Well , I , I , I mean I 've been to one , to a meeting , they had in Manchester a few years ago , Irene 's been to some . |
| 24 | I mean I 've been in two shops now there 's fifty pound difference like , you know |
| 25 | I mean I 've been doing outside jobs to get , you know , I mean , like doing festivals |
| 26 | Yes but to me it 's old stuff Brenda I mean I 've been hearing this kind of conversation in number between chaps coming in to mend things |
| 27 | I mean I 've been doing that for ever since we 've been on . |
| 28 | It 's stupid , I mean I 've been a driving instructor seventeen year , and I 'm not allowed to teach over here . |
| 29 | with all those redundancies a couple of months ago , I thought that 'll be it , I mean I 've been there |
| 30 | I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day . |