Example sentences of "[be] [adv] i mean " in BNC.

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1 Now you 're obviously I mean most people are but you can obviously understand better think better if they 're more practical
2 I think that people need to know what we are providing so we need to be monitoring , continually monitoring that this is actually at the times it 's meeting people 's needs and I 'm sure that we will be hearing from members if it was n't , and we 're not I mean it seems to me that the level of services provided now is very satisfactory and we should n't y'know , obviously give our officers support to continue .
3 Cos at any time I mean , if we 're here I mean there 's always someone in cos I 'm working nights so I 'm here in the days .
4 So er and and they 're quite I mean if nobody 's ever seen a er erm
5 Well we 're we 're quite I mean we agreed to it last time and if the billing 's going to go direct we we can we can forget about it now .
6 You know , they 're very I mean the w they way how it was put to me is to d same with all your questions , it was the er , was it the tail wagging the dog .
7 I know who my customer 's going to be so I mean I know
8 Well , maybe they have , is that what you want , I mean I 'm not I mean
9 Now that ca n't be because I was that much better at maths because I 'm not I mean
10 Yeah , I meant from me , I 'm not I 'm not doing any more and I 'm not I mean , I 'm just keeping this log
11 I 'm not I mean so
12 Well no I 'm not I mean this is it erm you do n't know er how much to do
13 I 'm not I mean
14 knows that well I 'm not I mean , why should I ?
15 They are but I 'm just I mean y'know it 's cos it 's not really correlation yet so I 'm sort of u that 's why I 've put quotes round association .
16 Well these all need to be well I mean quite often this stuff we can
17 Erm what kind of community had there been here I mean , erm is there mu er is there much community spirit in would you say or not ?
18 ‘ Or , are n't I meant to know ? ’
19 When the p cos the press have been there I mean they ha they had their own stand , they 've not taken a photograph have they ?
20 I mean it 's not packed though , the shops were n't I mean tomorrow morning it 'll be m murder there it 'll be
21 it 'll be different if he were here I mean they could , he 'd take her all over would n't he and every weekend he 'd take her
22 but this part Jane 's in I mean it 's just the pits
23 And it 's already I mean we 've we 've kept it in prime condition , painted with company colours .
24 As you say three thousand pound a year that could be paid off a place of our own is is just I mean if I have to rent it well I 'll have to rent one .
25 but , but , to me going , going skiing is just I mean like , it does n't there 's nothing different each time we go .
26 It 's just I mean as philosophy just very standardly takes words from ordinary language gradually gets a technical meaning , er which is different from the original meaning and then when ordinary speakers use it in the original meaning they get told off .
27 Er it 's just I mean that is just ou a , a , a box we had dress circle tickets .
28 It 's not I mean when someone calls
29 But it 's not I mean it is quite theoretical so it sort of represents it wrongly .
30 No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago
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