Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] it means " in BNC.
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1 | When learners look up a word or phrase they need to know what it means , but they also need to know how to use it . |
2 | Thus , when we see an increase in the numbers , it is difficult to know what it means , Social research other than the obvious fact that more children live at home while legally in care . |
3 | She is to know what it means for her husband to " rule " over her . |
4 | ‘ No-one 's supposed to know what it means — most people think we 've done something odd with the word tartan . ’ |
5 | I want to know what it means to me . |
6 | Unless users are involved in helping to define what it means to work in an empowering way , in the training which enables this to happen and in other ways in the planning , delivery and evaluation of services , it will be another case of users being ‘ done to ’ by professionals . |
7 | You just have to do what it means like . |
8 | if people know how to interpret what it means to be carrying a baby in a dream , please |
9 | We can at least begin to understand the human life and affection and anger and doubts and suffering and death of God in a way that we could not possibly begin to understand what it means for him to be God . |
10 | truth transcends all concrete or particular instances of truth yet particular instances of truth are necessary in order to understand what it means to speak of absolute Truth . |
11 | Is it erm the national parks and greenbelt or I 'd like to understand what it means . |
12 | But they have not concluded that it is a useless and mistaken speculative enterprise to consider what it means to say that something ‘ exists ’ . |
13 | A simple way to appreciate what it means is to visualise the Spectra line being passed down a hollow tube ( the ‘ sleeve ’ ) until it appears at the other end . |
14 | Intensive indoor rearing of livestock is relatively new and people are only just beginning to realise what it means for the animals . |
15 | ‘ It is much , much longer and it is only now that you have time to realise what it means to you . |
16 | Particular religions , while not embodying the fullness of Truth are necessary to convey what it means to speak of absolute Truth or Ultimate Concern . |
17 | Like me , you 'll begin to see what it means when you get a bit further on . |
18 | But unless one is blind , or does not know the language , surely one would not be likely to ask what it means to say that something is white ? |
19 | In these we shall attempt to say what it means to be social , for in that attempt lies a further definition of ‘ mind ’ . |
20 | The problem is to define the meaning of conditionals , to say what it means to say that if kangaroos had no tails they would topple over , to say exactly what conditionals mean . |