Example sentences of "i [adv] meant that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I merely meant that I love you too much to refuse you anything — only I 'm probably an idiot to admit it ! ’ |
| 2 | I only meant that you have Joy , the gardener . |
| 3 | ‘ I only meant that it would not be suitable to go on the road with it . |
| 4 | ‘ I only meant that the coincidence is amazing . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I only meant that not many people know anything about the old gods these days . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I meant , well , I just meant that — I du n no , I just ca n't think of the right words . |
| 7 | ‘ I always meant that we should have a real start — a place of our own . |
| 8 | ‘ I simply meant that we should not have fish so unfailingly , on a regular day of the week , in future . ’ |
| 9 | NO , CAPTAIN , I SIMPLY MEANT THAT IF YOU DO N'T TELL ME WHAT YOU 'VE DONE I CA N'T |
| 10 | ‘ I simply meant that if Silas finds himself in love with a woman who loves him in return , he must make her his own . |