Example sentences of "mean [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's another thing I mean where erm as I got I mean cleaning was sort of a a spring clean was springtime and that was it . |
| 2 | By ‘ incidence ’ , economists mean where the tax burden falls — who pays . |
| 3 | I mean where we could dummy into the war here so the war starts in thirty nine so unless you 've got good reason to believe that consumption was n't affected until nineteen forty , we use a dummy for the whole war period once you 've edited , once you 've edited the variable you press the end key that saves the edit . |
| 4 | Erm w I mean where they do n't work when somebody offers code and they do n't work , there 's not a lot you can do other than sort of make some informed guesses as to what might be going wrong . |
| 5 | Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ? |
| 6 | I mean where you buy the , the thing from you 'd think the seldom , the spares as you want them about every four months |
| 7 | The fact is now I mean where like two years ago she was taking two and three exams at a time . |
| 8 | things , I mean where we went |
| 9 | I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and |
| 10 | You know , and I mean where he used to go to school they did n't teach them them till they were ten ! |
| 11 | And in fact , if we look at even more , I mean where I work is a Family Centre in Berinsfield erm and I interviewed erm some of the carers of young children , and most of the women I interviewed had , in fact , been subjected to marital violence by their male partners and in many ways this had been triggered off by arguments over who should take care of the children and over the woman not being in her place , so although it 's important to maybe look at the macro level , I really think we have to look at how men and women behave towards one another , particularly where child care is concerned . |
| 12 | ( See Types of Income ) Choices have to be made about what counts as income , and then further decisions are required to determine whether to sue gross income or disposable income , income before or after housing costs , and whether the average used is an arithmetic mean or a ‘ median ’ or mid-point in the distribution . |
| 13 | Now what was it , I mean or would you prefer anything else ? |
| 14 | but I do n't see , I 'm trying to make it like a genetic connection or something I mean or some kind of like you know I mean to me it 's just set up |
| 15 | what if , what does the basic m basics mean or basis ? |
| 16 | The erm type thing means what means little codes mean or does that give us any indication as to what these sites are ? |
| 17 | The more variable strata will therefore be more intensively sampled , leading to estimates of the population mean or total for this variable that are ‘ optimal ’ in the sense of having smallest possible variance . |
| 18 | It 's not capable of being frozen again you mean or what ? |
| 19 | I mean or anyway , it is n't her baby is it ? |
| 20 | I mean or is it just the author 's view of how |
| 21 | I think I mean it was interesting cos someone said earlier about people coming in I mean once you get them in I mean I always feel it 's like the pantomime each year which is an amateur pantomime yet the actual people coming in to see that I mean it 's well in the ninety per cent 's and you talk to people when they come to see the pantomime and ver invariably the the mum 's or dad 's say no I do n't normally come to theatre but I come to the pantomime and they enjoy it very much and when you talk to them they can say well what you think of it ? |
| 22 | need n't be , I mean once they 've got all of this the form tutor one need n't be anything . |
| 23 | I mean once you can eat and drink . |
| 24 | I mean once I know what a thing is |
| 25 | I mean once you get er in the , say you get on in grain and you got leather shoes on , well you 'd roll but th when you got , when you got rope , these rope soles , cos they used to grip on the grain , they would n't slip about . |
| 26 | But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ? |
| 27 | I mean once he 's had you , he loses interest . |
| 28 | Da I mean once he sort of re I mean that 's why all the fuss with Jean stopped because that |
| 29 | I mean once you 've got in . |
| 30 | So I should n't imagine that erm I mean once we 've got through this one I 'm blowed if I 'm going to do it |