Example sentences of "mean [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seri I mean due to some physical difficulties or or whatever . |
| 2 | I mean some of those some of those are already done are n't they . |
| 3 | I mean some of those old age pensioners bloody |
| 4 | children , and talking about the strain , I mean some of these kids are very , very disturbed but I voted that I would , I would do it again . |
| 5 | I mean some of these projects you 're talking about thirty seven million pound projects |
| 6 | I mean some of these you ai n't even looked at , the Panasonic and things like that , it might be |
| 7 | Yes , there is actually , I mean some of these wide runners who do tend to feel the ground erm when it 's top of the ground . |
| 8 | for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music . |
| 9 | out the door and that really is , I mean half past eight the other day it was awful |
| 10 | I mean six to one is you know that . |
| 11 | And by ‘ least improved ’ I mean untouched by artificial fertilizers or reseeding . |
| 12 | Alan me for me , mathematical but I accept what you 're saying that you mean numerical for most of that alphabetical as as opposed |
| 13 | and quite honestly , I think they not only do they not bring them up to do , I mean useful like that , but I thought Ken 's his family never showed any affection any warmth , any caring , any love , and I would do anything for anyone if they just say thank you , but with Ken |
| 14 | Oh very much so because I mean all through this er through this period the communists are making , they , they want to unite themselves firmly with the peasants |
| 15 | fancy the paella he said no problem I make paella so , I mean all of half an hour went by , but we went in and we had paella and then all these people started dancing , they moved the chairs back and they started clapping and singing and dancing and I said is this |
| 16 | Oh that 's tapes fifteen to twenty , I mean ten to twenty . |
| 17 | Well I mean first of all you 'll smell it . |
| 18 | I mean first of all I would need to believe in the company the product and that the quality is saleable . |
| 19 | The suggestion that er we should join this er , I mean first of all I think that 's if they would allow us to join it , and obviously we realise why they want to join this , rather to the Archbishop of Canterbury saying he would like to join er sit in his cabinet and , and , this , this that sort of level of discussion . |
| 20 | And if er , I mean one of these girls is worth maybe three others , you know , they 're all erm , they 'll , and still clear the shopfloor , get them downstairs , and sweep up for you in say , four hours , and one person does that while the rest . |
| 21 | Well yeah I mean one by one , maybe if we can hit the Herald and erm The Times and |
| 22 | But by language I do not only mean that of spoken words or written symbols . |
| 23 | It does mean that for certain growth areas in technological subjects the class number is very long , For example , the subject " Short Take Off and Landing Aircraft in the United States " has the class number 629.1333404269973 . |
| 24 | Lack of dynamic testing can mean that for some independent software vendors less than 20% of their application code is relevant , which can lead to any number of unforeseen problems when the application is run under different environments . |
| 25 | Lack of dynamic testing can mean that for some independent software vendors less than 20% of their application code is relevant , which can lead to any number of unforeseen problems when the application is run under different environments . |
| 26 | — Clearly the words ‘ Now I am seeing this as apex ’ can not so far mean anything to a learner who has only just met the concepts of apex , base and so on — But I do not mean this as empirical proposition . |
| 27 | Today 's announcement could mean some of those health boards wo n't be running any of the hospitals in their area . |
| 28 | Notice up there says , mini recycling centre , does that mean those on little bikes go for a re-training does it ? |
| 29 | In terms of time that meant ten to twelve hours , depending on how long they took to get through the Romanian frontier . |
| 30 | That meant one of two things — the remaining houses were either being patched up or demolished to make way for pre-fabs . |