Example sentences of "i mean of " in BNC.
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| 1 | When two or three such persons were gathered together at our servants ' hall — I mean of the calibre of , say , Mr Graham , with whom now , sadly , I seem to have lost touch — we would have some of the most stimulating and intelligent debates on every aspect of our vocation . |
| 2 | I have n't been brave enough to write to a publication of any sort before , but it is one of my favourite pieces of music , and this is the greatest performance I 've ever heard ( and I mean of anything ) , so thanks for the opportunity . |
| 3 | Early in February 1726 Montrose instructed his commissioner in Scotland to organise his friends to support the plan of a reduction in emoluments for the collector , believing that this would discourage the new candidates and ensure Kirkton 's re-election , for the duke was determined ‘ to stand by him upon the above terms , I mean of a smaller sellary for the future ’ . |
| 4 | I mean of course about yourself and the little girls , the possibility of your returning to Halifax . " |
| 5 | And noting the widening of the haughty eyes , amended : ‘ I mean of course , sir , what are your orders ? ’ |
| 6 | Well , I mean of , of course it , it is an unfortunate choice , is n't it , access road ? |
| 7 | Mother would n't have anything to do with it whatsoever , do n't you bring anything , any of that stuff into our house , I mean of course it be this New Zealand lamb had just arrived on the scene before the First Word War , I mean nobody was , anybody dare have it I mean they 'd be standing on the pavement at eleven o'clock at night almost giving it away on Saturday night , but anyway that 's all changed now , we all eat it . |
| 8 | But I mean of course they plugged me up with all sorts of things . |
| 9 | I mean of course you 're going to be judged adversely perhaps , but i in a church you are being listened to by people who are of like mind , and therefore willing you to have something of value and interest to say to them . |
| 10 | Yeah it 's like with me , I mean of course do n't forget that I 've got a good two hundred pounds to come on about the fifth of December from the British Legion 's savings . |
| 11 | No I mean of course not |
| 12 | well how can you not get somewhat attached to a child , I mean of course there 's children you do n't like , like adults you do n't like |
| 13 | I then went on to ask him to ‘ edit the dog ’ ( sounds ominous ) , I meant of course ‘ feed her ’ . |
| 14 | I meant of course my … er … ageratum . ’ |