Example sentences of "means that [pers pn] [is] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some say that the breed originated in Wales from a cross between local cattle at Castle Farm in Brecon with Castlemartins from Pembrokeshire , which means that it is related to neighbouring Glamorgan , Gloucester and Welsh Black breeds .
2 ‘ there must be something in the nature of a criminal intent of the kind which means that it is done with the idea of some form of hostility to the police with the intention of seeing that what is done is to obstruct , and that it is not enough merely to show that he intended to do what he did and that it did in fact have the result of the police being obstructed . ’
3 It is entirely land-locked , which means that it is bordered in all directions by other countries — Zambia , Zimbabwe , Namibia and South Africa .
4 Tailing a futures position means that it is reduced by multiplying the initial position by unc each day , where r is the riskless interest rate over the period to delivery .
5 I hope that that unclarity means that he is moving towards us .
6 This means that he is protected against any action of defamation provided he speaks in good faith and without malice ( Beach v. Freeson ( H.C. , 1972 ) ) , and provided there is a common interest between the parties .
7 It means that she is freed from the ‘ tutelage ’ of her father and brothers .
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