Example sentences of "[adj] mean that [subord] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that whether you accept the structuralist account or not is likely to depend on your view of what constitutes an acceptable theory . |
| 2 | This means that if you sell after today , you are still entitled to receive the forthcoming dividend of 6.15p per share paid on February 15 . |
| 3 | This means that if you hate , say , cottage cheese or liver , do not feel that you simply must include these foods in your diet because you have heard that these things are good for you , or because a diet sheet says you must have them . |
| 4 | This means that if you begin catching barbel in the 3lb to 4lb class you are unlikely to take any barbel very much bigger — or smaller — while that shoal remains in the swim . |
| 5 | This means that if you decide you do n't like the changes in the new version ( HOLIDAYS.DOC ) you can load the old version ( HOLIDAYS.BAK ) and work from that instead . |
| 6 | This means that if you drop your tackle in off the end of your rod the current tends to carry your float away from your bank . |
| 7 | This means that if you leave a FOR … |
| 8 | This means that if you start with a random collection of objects above the hole , and some force shakes and jostles them about at random , after a while the objects above and below the hole will come to be nonrandomly sorted . |
| 9 | This means that if you do an hour 's vigorous exercise instead of sitting in a chair for an hour , you could burn up an extra 100–200 calories which would not have otherwise been used up . |
| 10 | He said , we agree with that , he said we have decided that you will go on the detective staff on probation for a period of six months , and that means that if you like the detective staff and , and if the detective staff like you you will continue . |
| 11 | In horsy terms , that means that if you do n't ask for canter in exactly the way he 's been taught , he just carries on trotting round wondering what you meant . |
| 12 | That means that if you decide you want to go one way and he has other ideas , you have to convince him that your wish takes priority . |