Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] do [not/n't] mean that " in BNC.

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1 Many such whales , however , do produce powerful vocalizations and their lack of such structures does not mean that they are not equipped with some other , equally well-designed , auditory and echo-locating system .
2 Nevertheless , the existence of such divisions does not mean that we have to talk of a multi-party system ; rather , it seems better to talk of two parties , both representing a broad spectrum of political viewpoints which nevertheless remain recognisable as either Whig or Tory .
3 This change in these values does not mean that there has been an appreciation of sterling .
4 But the existence of these functions does not mean that the towns depended on them exclusively and it did not prevent them from acquiring others from the normal expected range .
5 These errors do not mean that the main qualities of the mind and the soul are not biologically inherited : they show simply that scientists are ordinary people .
6 These differences do not mean that economic historians are cast adrift in a sea of events : they possess the potentially powerful faculty of hindsight , though it can easily be a powerfully deluding one .
7 British Foreign Office officials were quick to caution , however , that these remarks did not mean that Britain was set to launch a new peace initiative .
8 These expressions do not mean that the parties have the right to be heard at a formal hearing : what they convey is that the parties can state their case in writing .
9 That hours of work were stated for many trades does not mean that they were always worked to the full .
10 Under the Transport Act 1985 , local authorities had a duty to pay regard to the transport needs of the elderly and disabled , but merely having to pay regard to those needs does not mean that anything has to be done about the specifications that have been laid down by the disabled persons transport advisory committee .
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