Example sentences of "did [pron] mean by [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Lady Agnes , what did you mean by referring to Queen Yolande as a virgin pretending to be pregnant ? ’ |
| 2 | Now what did you mean by write the arrows , did you mean from here ? |
| 3 | ‘ What did you mean by saying that my mother was eccentric ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What did you mean by saying that you were psychic ? ’ |
| 5 | Ignoring that , Luce demanded , ‘ What did she mean by saying such a thing ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But what I wanted to ask Denis was , what did he mean by saying we were n't children any more ? ’ |