Example sentences of "[pron] i mean [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well could I I mean this is of course one of the criticisms that one had to bear about Mrs. Thatcher about erm they say he 's not his own man , that to me indicates that he may be taking advice . |
2 | I I mean poor Wynn I have n't , have n't been in touch with them for weeks and months and the longer you leave it the worse you feel about it , you know ? |
3 | So the centre line is an is an important aspect of Now if you 're holding your notes yeah I I mean that 's not a very open sort of centre line is it because I 've got this as a barrier . |
4 | I I mean last year |
5 | If Mrs Marr knew a bit of human anatomy , for example , if she 'd had a medical training or been a PE teacher something like that , she 'd have a better chance of being competent , by which I mean lethal . |
6 | By which I mean two things . |
7 | Maybe it 's not activated — by which I mean ready to go off when a vessel passes over it — until the ticking stops . |
8 | America , where there appear to be more grossly obese people than in Britain ( by which I mean those around double their desirable body weight , rather than just a couple of stones overweight ) , is an excellent place to observe this eating-speed phenomenon . |
9 | A little tip for you I mean one of the things I do when I 'm writing a training manual or something like that , I will actually write my open questions in really bold letters on the script . |
10 | One I mean one of the reason 's that we 've actually changed these round and and do n't think it 's right is because the has a there 's been a cut cut cost cutting exercise within the building . |
11 | Yes , but one I mean one of the things that I think is often smuggled in to discussions of class is value judgements erm along the lines of one class is better than another . |
12 | I mean I could say well like Elsie I could say ooh well I mean she comes , she leaves him I mean nine o'clock in the morning |
13 | They , they would love him I mean one of them it was annoying really cos Terry 's just not pulling his weight . |
14 | People would , you know , I mean it I mean that other lass was only there six weeks , Teresa 's only been there a few weeks . |
15 | Well if they take as long to do it I mean good heavens there 's been one clanking manhole cover at Halam and it has taken them weeks to do it . |
16 | half a bottle all over his I mean that with a any way , but all over his fucking private parts shave them |
17 | I do n't understand what he was doing with his I mean that must hurt so much . |
18 | You know he only went to he only went for a pee you know what I mean that cramming five pound and ten pound deals at him , and he 's going , No you can , you know . |
19 | We had an ongoing er thing you know what I mean that erm er now and again they used to have pushes and we used to out and do a little bit door |
20 | Cos you know what I mean that 's as you know I , I ca n't even lie in a bath any more , it 's not fair ! |
21 | An ioniser that 's what I mean dear , yeah . |