Example sentences of "[pers pn] mean [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Cleaning out that garage , honestly I mean that it 's , I 've never seen anything like it , he must of
2 I mean that it is not really government run er .
3 I mean that it is if size of Geoff and he 's , he hears a little noise
4 Yeah but , I mean but it 's right on
5 I mean whether it 's high or low , and that means it has a winter song and a summer song . ’
6 I mean whether it 's good feedback or bad feedback do you get an other feedback on a less formal basis ?
7 I mean probably women are more daring you know because they 've got less to lose in a way I suppose if you if you 're not a councillor you can be more er you know or if you 're not worried for your job or you know or if there is n't a definite structure I suppose in the lodge there 's the definite people that always say the same things you know what I mean and it 's it 's less easy to be spontaneous in that situation I would think you know .
8 You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case
9 No anybody can get in I mean and it 's open seven days a week .
10 Which actually is something I was thinking about doing with year seven but I mean as it 's it 's it 's
11 So you 'd just write it as , I mean as it 's minus one , you can take it off as you go along , but it 's , sometimes it 'll be a minus six or something , so write it as two point nine nine squared minus one .
12 Erm I mean as it is I I can get photocopying for four P a sheet getting fifty at a time , and that give I get a receipt for that which is better than three P a sheet without a receipt .
13 Well I think oh well it 's so beautiful I mean as it is in there , they do n't need anything doing to , I mean
14 I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then
15 but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine .
16 Erm , if they start to have an illness and it develops we 'll obviously be talking to their doctor , I mean if it 's apparent that they 're blind on the form , well then , obviously we would looking the amount we paid , or , or , erm , basically come to some agreement on that .
17 Or alternatively , I mean if it 's really that important , erm and and it 's on the Friday , we we could actually send for somebody from here to come out .
18 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
19 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
20 I mean if it 's then it 's the end to the clause , erm , er
21 I mean if it 's twenty quid a year or summat like that I 'll pay it you know .
22 I mean if it 's nice and we 'll either garden
23 that , that , gives you enjoyment , I mean other than that I mean if it 's all pre-planned
24 I mean if it 's right at the back it does n't matter if it 's black or red .
25 whether the Germans would be , I mean if it 's coming from a German T V station but do they broadcast American you know , English speaking programmes there in Germany
26 erm , I , well I ca n't commit myself to going down to that to , I mean if it 's , if I can I 'll give you a ring because with Cherry being off as well it 's , I mean it 's gon na be unfair if I start , cos I 've been so much
27 You get on , I mean if it 's a mum and a kid or
28 I mean if it 's if it is a war memorial which it is
29 Yeah I mean if it 's somebody wanting to move a three-piece suite and just a few books , no , we 'd do it at the time .
30 I mean if it 's just economies you 're after , closing down an institution 's not the best way to do it , because the plant remains , and , and you ca n't easily get rid of the staff .
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