Example sentences of "be [adv] what i meant " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that is exactly what I meant to do . ’ |
| 2 | We say things such as " I repeat what I said earlier " , or " That is not what I meant " , or " I have heard that argument before " . |
| 3 | Paul , that is not what I meant ! |
| 4 | ‘ That 's not what I meant . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ That 's not what I meant , ’ Manville said flatly . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's not what I meant . ’ |
| 7 | " That 's not what I meant , " he said . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's not what I meant , ’ Polly cried . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's not what I meant — of course you 'll get over the rotten bastard . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's not what I meant . |
| 11 | That 's not what I meant . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You know that 's not what I meant , ’ she said impatiently . |
| 13 | That 's not what I meant ! |
| 14 | This is n't what I meant at all ! |
| 15 | ‘ That is n't what I meant , ’ Harry said . |
| 16 | But that is n't what I meant . |
| 17 | But that is n't what I meant . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It was n't what I meant . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That was n't what I meant . ’ |
| 20 | It was n't what I meant to say , but that 's the way it came out . |
| 21 | ‘ That was n't what I meant at all . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It was n't what I meant anyway , about not being here . ’ |