Example sentences of "mean it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 He explained this extraordinary assertion to his family by saying that the aristocratic rule of primogeniture was the same as that by which Jesus Christ had inherited the kingdom of heaven ( at which his daughter , Nancy , remarked , ‘ Oh , I thought you meant it would be a blow at the faith because the Lord 's son would lose the right to choose the clergyman . ’ ) .
2 Bismarck then announced that he would communicate this text to the newspapers , which meant it would be known in Paris by midnight and would :
3 He meant it would make her look older and plainer .
4 This meant it could concentrate on two core businesses — security printing and heating and bathroom products .
5 O&Y 's liquidity crisis meant it could not repay the holders when they refused to roll over the commercial paper .
6 Many groups around the world are working in these areas and the rate of data exchange using ‘ traditional ’ tapes or CD-ROM meant it could be two months before one group heard of another 's ideas .
7 The size of a giant child meant it could n't be educated in schools .
8 After Melanie shopped , she helped her aunt , either serving in their own shop or writing out price tags or performing the endless task of polishing the woodwork of counter and drawers , a Forth Bridge of polishing that was no sooner completed than the messy fingers of small customers meant it must be started again .
9 Just because I got you off seeing Herr Lettner does n't mean it wo n't happen again .
10 The proposals will mean it 'll become a criminal offence to camp anywhere without permission .
11 The proposals , if adopted , would mean it 'll be a criminal offence to camp anywhere without the land owner 's permission … and would give local councils the right to tow away and seize any illegally parked vehicles .
12 But he added that did n't mean it might not affect others and that 's what worried him .
13 what , what do you mean it might be illegal business ?
14 The two decided Heron 's losses in America and the impact of recession on housing and property closer to home would mean it would run out of money in late 1993 .
15 That would mean it would take more than three weeks to heal .
16 If creditors turn the proposals down , the company warns that it will have to restructure under Norwegian bankruptcy laws , which would mean it would be 1994 or 1995 before anybody got paid .
17 The fact that the share price had been 60p did not mean it would return to that level .
18 He could n't mean it would be another week before she left Rocamar .
19 Mr Freitag assessed the detached house in Milton Street as worth at least £85,000 , which would mean it would have a council tax of £451 .
20 Scottish Natural Heritage warns that a fragmentation of local government might mean it would need extra resources .
21 does n't mean it should get priority .
22 The fact that it is the same organisation does not mean it can fulfil Mr Reagan 's technically impossible goal .
23 And just because the software you 're using can do transaction processing it does n't mean it can do decision support .
24 Social perceptions of what is or is not obscene or indecent may change but the legislation may remain to trap the unwary in a much more liberal climate ; and just because the legislation has not been used in many years that does not mean it will not be applied again .
25 Because stock or gravy from salmon , game or beef , let us say , happens to look rich and taste delicious , that does not mean it will not go bad if it separates from the meat or fish in question and settles to the bottom of the pot .
26 Just because an industry desires a convenient method of cartel formation , that does not mean it will necessarily get it .
27 I mean it would be worse if she had been — hurt — first . ’
28 Because it 's , I mean it would be very good if we could have several schools
29 I mean it would be interesting to do that .
30 Be a g I mean it would be a nice bath , it would be light and very strong .
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