Example sentences of "[adv] do n't mean " in BNC.

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1 They obviously do n't mean anything to you , so it looks increasingly as if this whole business must have been a dreadful mistake .
2 But just because something can be used wrongly does n't mean that it is wrong in itself .
3 Oh it 's still Christopher 's birthday anyway did n't mean to start talking about mine , only as a means for having a meal out .
4 Well , you know you 've paid off do n't mean that .
5 Just because he is happy to go home does n't mean Suzie should think —
6 ‘ But that still does n't mean I came because of you .
7 Unpleasant , and even dangerous , as this dazzling can be , it still does n't mean that the whole eye ceases to work !
8 And let us be quite clear that the fact that any particular system does n't go on for ever does n't mean it was n't God 's will when it came in .
9 And er you know he was I mean for instance at Salisbury Park he probably did n't mean anything but on Saturday when I was saying goodbye to him he said now I hope there 'll be somebody here at ten past ten to open this church tomorrow .
10 They probably do n't mean me at all .
11 He added , ‘ British , ’ because EC clearly did n't mean anything to her .
12 I also do n't mean to be sexist because the same scenario works when the sexes are reversed .
13 ‘ It probably does n't mean anything .
14 ‘ And I really did n't mean her to run off like that .
15 ‘ Yes , ’ she murmured , and added hurriedly , ‘ Look , I really did n't mean to be quite so late , but I had to — ’
16 And just because the Heavyweight contenders are n't here does n't mean there wo n't be heavy competition .
17 Just cos she 's erm worked in an office before does n't does n't mean to say she she knows everything like she implies !
18 Filing your nails regularly does n't mean you have n't got anything better to do .
19 No they may not be wr I I mean the the fact I 'm around does n't mean to say that I 'm frightening .
20 It was moving all right , and just because it had started off slowly did n't mean there was n't something huge and unstoppable about it .
21 Just because she did n't get to Disneyland when she was little does n't mean she should forget John .
22 Richard just because the tape 's on does n't mean to say you 've got to lie
23 It was n't difficult to work out what each word meant , but when they were put together they either did n't mean anything at all or something quite unbelievable ( ‘ CIVIC CENTRE RATES RUMPUS ’ ) .
24 Just because we do n't always understand why does n't mean there is n't a reason behind what He does .
25 The British murmur ‘ You must come and stay with us some time , ’ and when they part they say ‘ Let's keep in touch ’ and they certainly do n't mean it , but it greases the wheels of intercourse .
26 And I certainly do n't mean to sign anything before I have .
27 And when they say ‘ I do ’ they certainly do n't mean forever , a survey reveals today .
28 And I certainly do n't mean to be marriagist or altar-ist or whatever else the expression is n't .
29 ‘ I truly did n't mean to be so horrible .
30 Saying ‘ No ’ occasionally does n't mean you do n't love your child .
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