Example sentences of "mean [pron] [verb] n't [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you see what I mean I do n't want this to drag on and on |
| 2 | mean well why does n't he I mean I do n't like Peruvian |
| 3 | anyway she says oh she says it 's gon na be a feature here , it 's a beauty , I mean I do n't like old line , I do n't , you know for the money what they costs , cooker |
| 4 | I mean I 've got , I mean I do n't mind this but why should n't you do it ? |
| 5 | I mean I do n't understand this you know , they oh bye , see you tomorrow you know about two hours . |
| 6 | I , I mean I do n't have any shares . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's not really fair , I mean I do n't have fair hair . ’ |
| 8 | Yes , but I , I , I did n't know , I mean I did n't feel that , I just realised my hand was bleeding and the skin 's gone like that , look , the skin 's gone like that . |
| 9 | I mean I did n't know all those things . |
| 10 | I mean I did n't find any husbands going out and choosing lampshades , for instance , or they were n't particularly bothered about the colour of curtains . |
| 11 | Fortunately we know who they are after they land and next time ( You mean you do n't kick 27 Dulux shades of shite with a hint of peach out of them while they 're on the floor ? |
| 12 | Oh aye , had to be because I mean you do n't stay young forever , |
| 13 | I mean you do n't go mad at it do you ? |
| 14 | I mean you do n't talk personal things |
| 15 | I mean you do n't see any school chu , I mean I have n't seen hardly any the odd one or two since I left school all those years ago . |
| 16 | at lunchtime , no , and I tell you what I said , I mean you do n't know any of this , okay ? |
| 17 | I mean you did n't spot any that just look , you know , glaringly |
| 18 | you mean you did n't knit these ? |
| 19 | I mean you did n't have sixteen , seventeen year olds in those days coming through did you ? |
| 20 | ‘ What yer mean yer do n't want any tea ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If you mean we do n't know much about being alone because we do n't find it difficult , that 's true . ’ |
| 22 | There 's a fourth one that keeps cropping up on television but I mean we do n't take that into consideration . |
| 23 | I mean we did n't know this , well Mark knew , but I did n't know and there was some as Germans and some as English forces it was really good and it got erm the D J got all the old records and all that really was a good night ! |
| 24 | I mean we did n't have any damp or anything in erm our flat , but I 've been in some of the downstairs ones , where they were very very damp . |
| 25 | And if it is , I mean they do n't do much . |
| 26 | I mean they do n't feel that way about quantum theory as far as I know . |
| 27 | I mean they do n't look scruffy |
| 28 | You do n't , I mean they do n't have proper dining rooms at all . |
| 29 | You mean they do n't take this test seriously as I do , Ashington Floaters |
| 30 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |