Example sentences of "mean [that] he be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You mean that he was with you ? ’ |
| 2 | The fact that he could terminate the hiring meant that he was under no commitment to acquire ownership of the goods . |
| 3 | For a while Wordsworth retained his loyalty to the Girondin leaders of France , though this meant that he was in English eyes a ‘ Jacobin' , that is , a revolutionary extremist who had actually visited the infected country twice . |
| 4 | This did not mean that he was above sacrificing aesthetic principle — if there is such a thing , and if he had it — to the purely partisan pleasures of Morte aux païens . |
| 5 | This did not mean that he was at all sympathetic to evolutionary ideas , which seemed crude and mechanical ; but he was not patient either with ‘ Bridgewater writing ’ , because it meant seeing the hand of God more in some things than others . |
| 6 | This was worrying , for it could mean that he was on a collision course with the Regent , who was raising the Bothwell and Airdrie areas . |
| 7 | Did he mean that he was on holiday because it was Sunday , or did he mean that he was on holiday in the area ? |
| 8 | Did he mean that he was on holiday because it was Sunday , or did he mean that he was on holiday in the area ? |