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Example sentences for "you mean"

  • Not until you tell me where you are going and what you mean to do.

  • Do you mean to say you don't know a detective when you see one, Bunny?

  • And how do you mean to tackle this thing?

  • Tom stared at her, and said: "Why, Roxy, what do you mean?

  • Do you mean to tell me that blood of my race has suffered a blow and crawled to a court of law about it?

  • Well, do you mean to say there was actually anything in it?

  • You mean with a view to marriage--of course that is what you mean?

  • Is it to be a secret--or do you mean war?

  • In God's name, Professor Van Helsing, what do you mean?

  • Do you mean to tell me that Lucy was bitten by such a bat, and that such a thing is here in London in the nineteenth century?

  • Do you mean to tell me, friend John, that you have no suspicion as to what poor Lucy died of, not after all the hints given, not only by events, but by me?

  • You mean I've too many beaux to my string!

  • Say, Jack, what do you mean by putting the brakes on this yere weddin'?

  • But suppose that he were to retort, 'Thrasymachus, what do you mean?

  • But which stories do you mean, he said; and what fault do you find with them?

  • You mean to say, if they have lost their proper excellence, which is sight; but I have not arrived at that point yet.

  • Do you mean, for example, that he who is mistaken about the sick is a physician in that he is mistaken?

  • What do you mean by saying I half choked you, Peterkin?

  • If you mean to eat this old hog, she'll try your jaws, I warrant.

  • Peterkin, lazy fellow, how long do you mean to lie there?

  • What do you mean by "hocussing" brandy-and-water?

  • Do you mean to say that you expected any one to believe so impossible a lie?

  • Do you mean to say that you have not missed me since that time we were separated by the charging thag within the arena?

  • You mean to say that we turned back in the ice stratum, David?

  • Do you mean to say that you accept my proposition?

  • Do you mean that I can induce you to change your mind about the extension?

  • You mean my wanting to be found guilty--?

  • Do you mean to say that you don't know as much as they do?

  • Do you mean to say that I've got to know all the million trifling variations of shape in the banks of this interminable river as well as I know the shape of the front hall at home?

  • Do you mean to tell me that you won't turn a wheel with one of the very best and oldest pilots on the river because he don't belong to your association?

  • You mean to go to Delaford after them I suppose," said Elinor, with a faint smile.

  • You mean he wants to get it and take it away from the Copan valley, Tom?

  • Do you mean to say you didn't feel that shadow flying over us just now?

  • And where do you mean to go, my poor woman?

  • You mean well by 'em, but 'tan't no real kindness, arter all.

  • You mean honest, as niggers go," said Haley, helping himself to a glass of brandy.

  • Do you mean to tell me that you screeched like that because my--because I moved my elbow?

  • What d'you mean, screeching like a maniac?


    • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "you mean" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    continental shelf; you and; you aren; you call; you let; you needn; you perceive; you really; you say; you solemnly swear the testimony you; you take; you tell; you that; you think; young animal; young creature; young girl; young reader; young widow; your best; your company; your hands; your master; your people; your presence; your work