Example sentences of "i mean it [was/were] the " in BNC.

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1 Such a thin strange quavering noise , and such a tense awkward atmosphere had built up ; I mean it was the music on top of everything else .
2 Well we were taken up to the standby boat which is I mean every vessel in the North Sea , every rig and installation has a boat that circles it , non stop , twenty four hours a day and I mean that The standby boat on Piper I mean it was the the two inflatable boats off it that picked everybody up , and most folk up , and one of them was lost , they lost two of the crew off that .
3 But I mean it was the story to run that while sh the Queen was with her it was a it was not war erm I mean a , a , a whole part of story like
4 I mean it was the only one with a with its own kitchen .
5 Well what el what 's the other alternative for this VAT ? cos I mean it was the Tories who brought this VAT system into operation , I mean it 's wrong
6 I mean it was the firs industrial country .
7 The , the odd twenty or thirty times , you have Mickey , I mean it was the success , is , is it likely to happen again next year ?
8 It 's a , I mean it were the same at Christmas were n't it ?
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