Example sentences of "i mean i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I think I think er these days people take er take baths and showers quite often and you have to be pretty close to somebody before you smell them I guess , I mean I hope you do anyway . |
2 | I mean I hope you wo n't have a cold , so you should n't do . |
3 | what he says behind my back , I mean I tell you someone else who 's two faced , Marcus is two faced . |
4 | I mean I doubt it 'll matter in this case , it 's not that serious . |
5 | What did you think , we actually got on very well , I mean I thought we worked quite well together as a team . |
6 | I mean , I like the costume , I mean I thought they |
7 | I mean I thought I 'd be absolutely frightened out of my mind but erm no . |
8 | Quite a few turned up with us , I thought , I mean I thought I would n't know anything , but no one else had read the book . |
9 | I mean I thought you 'd 've made a note about oh I must come back to that later |
10 | I mean I thought you felt uncomfortable Mike . |
11 | Well enough anyway , I mean I thought you were giving me something easier to do not |
12 | I mean I thought you 'd be able to click onto move and hit F one say , and that 'd give you a help screen saying to move something , click on it and move to where you want . |
13 | I mean I thought she 'd had something but she 's , do n't want anything . |
14 | Yeah well I mean I saw him what , either a fortnight or three weeks ago , three , probably about three weeks , and at that stage my plaster that I 'd had on after the er op had only been off perhaps a fortnight , it was Christmas intervening you see , so he had every sort of right to say , you know , oh well yeah it should be okay , yeah . |
15 | I mean I saw her at eleven o'clock at night going jogging with a plastic bag wrapped around her arms . |
16 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
17 | I mean I knew they would n't be |
18 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
19 | If she 's , well I mean I knew she 'd sort of had a relationship and |
20 | Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through . |
21 | mm , I , I mean I told them I went |
22 | Yes , I mean I told him |
23 | I mean I fucked it up ! call as well see what that one 's gon na be like . |
24 | I mean I wish I could get away from school . |
25 | I mean I take it that nobody wants to recruit un until unless they 're certain they can keep , |
26 | they just want to start it , cos once they start getting through that 's when they start getting wanting decent , wanting to eat more and I mean I make them clean theirs thoroughly , they 're really good at doing them actually as well |
27 | I think it 's a very wonderful thing I mean I regard him as a warmonger World War Two by his eighteen month should have been |
28 | I mean I went I called to him and I thought where 's |
29 | Pushing an old van , I mean I ask you ! |
30 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |