Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The discrimination between the local authorities throughout the country and the London boroughs pardon me are not included in this decision , in fact they 're exempt from it . |
| 2 | I mean everyone was really charged up , there were a lot of — nobody got some sleep . |
| 3 | Erm I mean I was just finding myself expressing the views that er given the dramatic change in the composition of the County Council since the election , I would have thought something as major as the East Grinstead by-pass would need to be considered by the new council anyway and er I think it would be perhaps er assuming too much er to believe that the present council would follow the line of the previous council that 's only er a personal expression . |
| 4 | I mean I was just doing my job . |
| 5 | Well i I 'm happy , I mean I was just going to make that point , sir , but I do have other points , but I 'll wait . |
| 6 | Yeah I mean I was n't expecting anything like er erm like him being a nice person to me ever again but it was fun |
| 7 | I mean I was n't born until nineteen thirty and I mean I I I can remember Jim well so he did n't die until probably nineteen forty . |
| 8 | You have to clean a lot of brasses , but I mean I was n't gon na be put off . |
| 9 | Yeah that 's the numbers linked to the division , erm Cynthia I mean I was only going to be looking at N Y C C and C S S S funded staff , yeah ? |
| 10 | But I mean I 'm already starting stopping later , unintentionally you know , just cos I wan na finish something . |
| 11 | Well it 's , it 's not that I mean I 'm just trying to see |
| 12 | I mean I 'm just having a general chat with you |
| 13 | But I mean I 'm just speculating here at the moment . |
| 14 | you see , er , have some er , just a few comments , I mean I 'm not disagreeing with the outcome of that . |
| 15 | I mean I 'm not suggesting you , you behave like that on the phone |
| 16 | And I mean I 'm not wanting to make up any . |
| 17 | I mean I 'm not looking at anyone in particular , because I I ca n't |
| 18 | Yes very , you know , so I mean I 'm not to know that he 'd not already told somebody else . |
| 19 | And erm I I I find it I mean I 'm not going to be sort of holier than thou about it all I mean , perhaps I myself might be tempted er one day . |
| 20 | I actually got the impression that erm I mean I 'm not going to go over the , the points that |
| 21 | Yes , I mean I 'm not going to bother , but I think , I think you padlock the one , the end of that zip is , I 'm not sure , er Neil will know |
| 22 | Well I mean I 'm not going away this year , but it 's not really bothered me an awful lot |
| 23 | I mean I 'm not saying that would happen in every school cos they , they would n't , they would n't get it anyway . |
| 24 | Especially nowadays , with things going , I mean I 'm not saying really round here like that , but you never know do you ? |
| 25 | And I mean I 'm not saying this now to advertise our cause or anything but I think it should be noted down . |
| 26 | I mean , for example , I mean I 'm not saying this is an association but you might find in your dream , if you look to say I 'm back at school , then your association would be but I am at school now , the London School of Economics , do you see what I mean ? |
| 27 | Well well you , you can advocate erm mutual aid and all these sorts of things which erm which are erm a step towards , I mean I 'm not saying they 're directly |
| 28 | I mean I 'm not saying he 's alcoholic but he goes out with the lads and he you know he 'll he 'll sort of thud up the stairs . |
| 29 | But do n't do n't get me wrong I mean I 'm not saying I 'm a fucking saint , cos I 've done and I 'll probably do it again but |
| 30 | right and there why , why , I mean I 'm not saying , at the end of the day its all taxed up towards you making money |