Example sentences of "so [that] mean " in BNC.
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| 1 | To compensate , she took a secretarial course : ‘ So that meant I had something to fall back on if the athletics failed . ’ |
| 2 | So that meant that he was he could n't sort of do a heavy heavy work so he just used to do odd job things you know , he 'd sell horse and carts and er he 'd go down to the pier when he used to do the fishing boats , he used to come in and he 'd buy a box of fish from them and go round the streets selling them you know . |
| 3 | So that meant I had to call the police , always assuming that the local Neighbourhood Watch had n't . |
| 4 | She knew for a fact that he had n't used a condom , so that meant he could n't get her pregnant . |
| 5 | So that meant I had to get the part of the , the top bit of the cup , thread it through the hoo , the hoop and then tie it in a knot ! |
| 6 | Erm those are the only sort of figures we have and , but nineteen forty nine seemed to be a bad base state because it was about half so that meant that it exaggerate . |
| 7 | Erm and that how that but through land reform it meant that how that you had erm credit difficulties and that how that landlords who prev previously provided the credit were no longer there and so that meant that how that erm that exasperated problems of increasing productivity and also there was a severe shortage of farm implements and animals cos they were n't redistributed , there was only the surplus that was taken away from the rich peasants and landlords , it meant that how that the , the rich peasants erm you know , got back er they sort of were a self-perpetuating elite in that how the poor peasants just did n't have the means to improving their production . |
| 8 | Still was n't enough goals though even if Poland had beaten Holland , England still would n't have qualified because they needed , because er the opposition got a goal , they need to be , they had to win by seven clear goals so that meant they had to win eight one , not seven one , you see . |
| 9 | So that means that |
| 10 | So that means we need thirty thousand words from the Wirral . |
| 11 | Yeah , so that means that people who 've been living here before has has been ripping catalogues off and things like that . |
| 12 | You see I were born in nineteen hundred so that means to say that when it 's nineteen ninety eight I 'll be ninety eight , I think they did that so I could er reckon me age up more easily . |
| 13 | So that means until we 've heard from , one of them , we ca n't sort of ascertain finally the , the , the programme for the next few weeks . |
| 14 | So that means , in , in the analogy that your right hand is your preferred hand . |
| 15 | So that means if Mrs Old Mrs brown down the road gives us a pound , we 'd get a whole thruppence . |
| 16 | So that means that , okay , supposing we have a tutorial , does that mean we have n't got anything next term until the exams start ? |
| 17 | That means that we are locked into issuing fire certificates since we rely on the and it imposes a marked official erm , performance target on us , we ca n't afford to let the numbers of inspections of supported defences drop , so that means that we 've got to find money from elsewhere in the budget . |
| 18 | Here we 're sailing downwind and we want to turn left effectively , so that means moving the sail across the boat without changing the course of the boat too much . |
| 19 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
| 20 | So that means in another hour , you 'll be going nine hundred ? |
| 21 | So that means the race should be over in about |
| 22 | Well that 's an odd number so that means there will be ten in one team and eleven in another team and the ten team someone will have to go twice . |
| 23 | Of course that 's so hard , they do n't make it pointless for people to find jobs that they do n't declare their income , so that means test would encourage the black economy . |
| 24 | Six so that means five five on a shift down here , we 'll find something to do with them . |
| 25 | Can I just mention that the reason why some of the older properties in this village has steeper pitched roofs is not because they 're pantiled now , because originally they were erm , thatched , and the thatch needs a very steep pitch and particularly when there 's a erm a gable end higher than the pantiles , it 's where there was a thatched roof originally , but most of the older properties in this village are only one room wide , so you ca n't get a very big roof on , no matter how steep it is , the proposed houses here are in fact virtually sort of two rooms wide are n't they , so that means they are wide at the eves , I I would personally have thought that erm they could have been pitched a bit less . |
| 26 | So that means that er , in th the total we do have to pay in some way or another , is four thousand pounds with sixty but we 'll say we 've already got three thousand four hundred , if all the for , forty people go and they pay twenty five pounds each , that 's another thousand , so we 've got a I think I 've got it right , a , we 're only a hundred and sixty short . |
| 27 | Well , I still believe in and I do n't pushed around and say , no you ca n't have money , no you ca n't get insured , and so that means others . |
| 28 | yes , I was supposed to be going the morning well up until ten o'clock off , to go and see the assembly because er the lady I 've been replacing is back , so that means we have somebody spare around , but we 've got two people off this week |
| 29 | Well A Alison goes out for one evening so that means I have to get back early for that evening |
| 30 | One lane and that means one lane one lane and so that means I 've got ta squeeze you out . |