Example sentences of "[verb] i mean [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I mean I 've written a letter to my cousins in South Wales asking them if they can point me at any places that might record , but I 'll actually make the contacts . |
| 2 | I I mean I mean I 've been up since half past three this morning , |
| 3 | one of wo one of the worst ones cars ever made I mean they do make rubbish , but that 's one of the worst ones ! |
| 4 | We do n't mind as long as we make I mean I prefer this because it is to order , we do n't make them to stock . |
| 5 | I think those , those were some of the things were n't they s I do n't know I mean we asked Geoff about the end of month reports , you know ? |
| 6 | No I I I honestly do n't know I mean we fetched Mrs home to bury her but I mean that was oh nineteen fifty odd . |
| 7 | Well you do n't know I mean you do n't know , you might say right twenty grand and then he might say oh no I 've re-considered I want twenty two and then he might say I 'm not gon na turn up . |
| 8 | I do n't know I mean I prefer not to predict . |
| 9 | The the laws for I do n't know I mean I get a bit fed up . |
| 10 | Hey Do you know I mean I know you 're into rock and roll but do do you like some of the Tamla Motown stuff and that sort of thing . |
| 11 | I do n't know I mean I do n't know nothing about these things , what , really have to feel that we are the lot |
| 12 | I do n't know I mean I think if you had a double side of a sheet of A four that was well spaced out and stuff that would be |
| 13 | I do n't know I mean I think it depends how you d whether it is as formal as that or whether you almost do it by saying to er to half a dozen careers officers and half a dozen employment officers , Fill that , you know , Fill that in . |
| 14 | well I do n't know I mean I think pretty good , the new is pretty good , not a problem |
| 15 | Now if you 'd got grudge against the bloke who was taking it off in the shop , in the farmyard , after when you got back home , of course you had to come I mean they did n't stick it in the field , like they do now . |
| 16 | And to establish I mean I think that as a g |
| 17 | So , if someone gives you like something like this say , erm ten to the minus eight , and you want to know I mean you keep seeing this . |
| 18 | . Yeah I I if there 's anything else you want to know I mean I think that 's quite a good start |
| 19 | Well I mean , everybody goes to Robert does their off shore survival which takes you into helicopter survival and l launching lifeboats off the platform and life rafts ev and er that done I mean you get your certificates and what not for that and everybody is to get refresher courses every two or three years , I 'm not really sure which . |
| 20 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
| 21 | It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with |
| 22 | Well you got to have shoes , we know you 've got I mean you 've got , need new school shoes . |
| 23 | But then that question was asked last night erm from one chap about sport versus the arts and I suppose to me it is a quality of life issue erm where do you start an and stop I mean you have a problem when you have a recession do n't you , where you say okay we i we are in a recession we have got limited resources we have to make decisions . |
| 24 | Yeah I get I mean I get the impression if you 're thinking about you know , the thefts from the people , I mean a lot of the time is the guy who 's visiting the prostitute , does n't report to us if his wallet 's been stolen , for the simple fact he was visiting a prostitute . |
| 25 | You know I mean they 've got the turn around the spores on the back . |
| 26 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |
| 27 | You know I mean we had a woman in pub , |
| 28 | I know I mean I know what I think in the back of my head but I mean I just prefer not to predict , I do n't want to say it does n't matter about thinking I know it 's a bit weird in you know . |
| 29 | And certainly you know I mean Yona 's list now of support for this next rally we 've got on March the first is huge I mean it 's sort of and that 's not gon na go away is it you know I mean next year I do n't know what we 're gon na be up to but hopefully we 'll be supporting somebody else in their er struggle for fair play and that network will obviously come into play you know I mean I 've we 've been South Wales have said , Oh you know these are all our contacts you know some of the women in South Wales and in Deeside they 've said these are all our contacts and these are the people that were good and did the work and got the leaflets out and brought the money in you know and it 's as simple as that really you know . |
| 30 | you know I mean I 've looked through the parasitology books I 've got about two of 'em it 's all cestodes and lima luminaries and and worse the jargon in biology |