Example sentences of "know what it mean " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know what it meant . |
| 2 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
| 3 | She did not even know what it meant to adapt oneself to another person 's requirements for the sake of self-interest . |
| 4 | She was taking eight months ' leave without pay from Coronation , but in the back of her mind was the odd feeling that she would n't be going back , and she did n't quite know what it meant . |
| 5 | She did n't know what it meant but had seen it in some of the old books in the Doctor 's TARDIS . |
| 6 | She did n't know what it meant ; she had never heard it before . |
| 7 | You do n't know what it means . |
| 8 | Anyway , you 'll know what it means when you see it . |
| 9 | Young people with backpacks and habitual travellers may know what it means to go on a journey , but for most the romance of escape begins with deciding where to go on holiday and then getting there as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | I do not know what it means to talk about conservation while idling away one 's leisure time in the killing of pheasants , foxes , deer and hares . |
| 11 | Indeed , many carers do n't identify themselves as such , partly because this particular job description has been coined on their behalf and many do n't even know what it means : |
| 12 | I do n't quite know what it means . |
| 13 | Does he know what it means ? |
| 14 | Before he fell asleep he held her in his arms and said , ‘ Ye do n't know what it means to me , coming home again . |
| 15 | Each one of them will know what it means to take up the challenge year after year of a yet higher fund raising target . ’ |
| 16 | Alright , no no if you say numeracy then they 'll know what it means but erm I fe I felt that numeracy and mathematical skills would not be applicable to all , I mean , I do n't think it might |
| 17 | Well you see following instructions is n't really problem solving but it 's sa partly a long line and the kid 's would know what it means mm , that they know |
| 18 | His room 's a dustbin with lists of objects pinned all over the walls — no , I do n't know what it means . |
| 19 | Do you know what it means , Harry ? ’ |
| 20 | He hates it and does n't know what it means to me . |
| 21 | May you never know what it means . |
| 22 | We had words of the sixties , there were words of the seventies , there were words of the eighties , words of the nineties , and we 're influencing by those words , actually that 's reasonably in popularity and er increasing usage , and sometime we , people actually use it and they do n't know what it means . |
| 23 | do you know what it means by that ? |
| 24 | Do you know what it means to duck ? |
| 25 | Do n't know what it means . |
| 26 | I do n't know what it means whether it 's electric or wait a minute there 's some more . |
| 27 | No but do you know what it means ? |
| 28 | It 's a pun , they always have puns , I do n't know what it means yeah but one of those charts are wonky though the other one |
| 29 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 30 | You do n't even know what it means . |