Example sentences of "i mean [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they got a lot better living what we got and and and they was alright but the the you know you 'd never call them bloated capitalists because they were n't bloated really . |
| 2 | I do n't mind whether we used reins or not , th th they just Well I mean they knew what to do you see ? |
| 3 | I mean they knew they knew about the chiller at time cos I think said |
| 4 | think th , yo , I mean they said , they they feel that it 's no point anyway , it 's already been decided . |
| 5 | Er and they thought of , I mean they thought the world of their their animals and but |
| 6 | ‘ Regrettably , our ancestors of some thirty-five centuries back do n't seem to have given too much thought to posterity , by which I mean they left no records to satisfy their descendants ’ intellectual curiosity . |
| 7 | Erm but I mean they went away a couple of weeks ago down to where Dave 's brother was buried in Isle of Wight |
| 8 | When they start probing you , they go right back and I mean they went back what ten , twelve years did n't they ? |
| 9 | so they , I mean they flogged the cheaper lines and they could have through the door like |
| 10 | well he should only be eight and a half , I mean they told us he was three and a half when he was rescued . |
| 11 | I mean they fought valiantly for peace but I , I think that erm the maternity bill I think is what everybody admits that we shall always go down as being noted for . |
| 12 | so I mean they 'd |
| 13 | I mean they 'd got to be out for er could n't tell you , Christmas or something like that . |
| 14 | I mean they 'd , they 'd , I mean the lessons and if you done anything wrong well you get , you get the cane and anything else . |
| 15 | And it and it 's emergency hospital on it , and I mean they 'd flown doctors out from Aberdeen , and medics off other platforms round about . |
| 16 | I mean they 'd gravestones here , gravestones there and |
| 17 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
| 18 | it look just like a ski resort all the bright jackets and the woolly hats and it was lovely , I mean they made it into , into an absolute skating ring for driving on |
| 19 | I mean they made a nice shell , but I like these . |
| 20 | Mind you the firm that was in there Blue Bag I mean they abused the bloody place they did . |
| 21 | I mean they outclassed us no question , no two ways about it , I du n no what it is . |
| 22 | Er I mean they had a family in er Russia did n't they ? |
| 23 | I mean they had to abandon the bore-hole . |
| 24 | I it , it was , it was alright f for people wh who were used to that sort of thing but I mean they had n't all the mechanization in the mines then that they have now . |
| 25 | I mean they had twenty two thousand people round this year , it 's takes him a week to recover , the poor man . |
| 26 | Erm , as I say , she 's like , she 's very democratic , and she 's always asking them what they felt how , how they felt they should tackle it , I mean They had n't decided what the message should be |
| 27 | and T D C when we come in , I mean they had n't checked any goujons , they had n't checked any of the fillets . |
| 28 | But er yes , no it is th I mean they had a lot of business from banks and areas like that |
| 29 | Mervyn and Georgina , well it 's Alice the er mother and I mean they had two stunning looking girls right , but they 've both married , they 're both involved with rich farmers . |
| 30 | Mind you , I mean they had the dog they had before , got run over . |