Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] mean that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However the development of negligence doctrines means that it is convenient to consider certain defences which have particular relevance to negligence at this stage . |
| 2 | This plethora of configuration options means that you must ensure that you have the manuals for both drives . |
| 3 | The slow rate of industrial growth in France and relative lag within an industrialising Europe at the formative period of trade unions meant that they consisted of relatively skilled workers employed in comparatively small-scale enterprises . |
| 4 | At the present time , the illiquidity of gamma stocks means that it is difficult to make a market in them , and also brokers find that they can not buy or sell without prices swinging widely in reaction . |
| 5 | The answer seems to be that the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics means that there is not just a single history for the universe but a whole family of possible histories . |