Example sentences of "mean that [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Clarke went on to say ‘ this does not , however , mean that we agree to be displaced in one city after another . |
| 2 | To be supporting people at a time of impending loss does not of itself mean that we have to be doing ‘ counselling ’ . |
| 3 | You mean that you see through me , Theda thought . |
| 4 | Being aware and feeling love for mankind can not — and should not — mean that you have to be totally submissive . |
| 5 | ‘ You mean that you hunt with a dog ? ’ guessed Van Cheele . |
| 6 | But this does not mean that we swing to the opposite extreme and say that because doubt is a result of the Fall , all doubts are necessarily destructive , negative , even sinful . |
| 7 | It does n't mean that the science is poor , but it does mean that we need to be sceptical of the assumptions that we receive . |
| 8 | Technological advances might mean that we live in an artificial environment with respect to time-cues , but it is a rhythmic environment nevertheless , and our possession of a body clock means that all the advantages that come from the integration of biological and environmental rhythms apply equally to ourselves . |
| 9 | ‘ Just because Luke and I share a close personal relationship it does n't mean that we agree on everything . |
| 10 | And if Pound so blithely overlooks that difference , does n't that mean that we have in him a critic who attends to form , to style , at the expense of what that form and that style are used so as to convey ? |
| 11 | This does not mean that they speak with one voice — the press has often either been critical or published critical opinions — but there is clearly a limit to government tolerance . |
| 12 | Being HIV positive or having AIDS does not mean that there have to be any major changes to the home environment . |
| 13 | That does not mean that I approve of what Jem does . ’ |
| 14 | This does not mean that I like to be led by the nose , but only that I would appreciate a little extra guidance ’ . |
| 15 | I can hardly remember why I stopped going out with some of my exes but that does n't mean that I brood about them and their later and surely unsatisfactory relationships with men unable to hold a candle to myself . |
| 16 | ‘ Does that mean that you intend to — to send me away ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Does this mean that you approve of Silas 's alliance with Doreen ? ’ she asked , making an effort to keep the dismay from her voice . |
| 18 | This last point does not necessarily mean that you have to be using a page description language but , for the moment at least , it amounts to the same thing . |
| 19 | However , joining does n't mean that you have to be doing research , registration is open to those who are ‘ just interested ’ or ‘ thinking about it ’ . |
| 20 | and push and cajole , and it may mean that you need to erm over visit er |
| 21 | Pupils are taught on a block system , which means that they concentrate on one particular activity for a certain number of weeks , then move on to a different activity . |
| 22 | For the families and individuals this means that they depend for their electricity on what they can generate for themselves , grow much of their own food and recycle their own wastes . |
| 23 | This means that they talk about the Devil , but they 're not born-again Christians : in this case , the geezer with the goat 's eyes and barbed tail is the white man . |
| 24 | Apart from its limited spatial resolution the main disadvantage of this technique is that , for it to be safe , it has to be done with isotopes with extraordinarily short half-lives and that means that they have to be prepared on site . |
| 25 | The overriding criterion of speed means that they have to be written in a traditional programming language , such as FORTRAN . |
| 26 | The pressure ‘ head ’ normally needed for operating an instantaneous water heater , typically 10m or 15psi ( pounds per square inch ) , means that they have to be connected to the mains . |
| 27 | This means that what appear to be a number of completely different particles at low energies are in fact found to be all the same type of particle , only in different states . |
| 28 | This means that we have to be doubly careful to ensure that multicultural mathematics does not become a second-class mathematics curriculum for multiracial urban schools . |
| 29 | Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day . |
| 30 | Which means that we talk to them about a reasonable rate at which they can pay their rent . |