Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it means that " in BNC.

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1 So avoid taking a vacation soon after you have acquired a puppy , especially if it means that you will need to place it in kennels .
2 And to have a choice like that it means that anybody who comes in here is not in competition with everybody else .
3 Now whether it means that in the short term they all land on your desk , and you give them just a superficial examination I do n't know .
4 This is true , of course , in so far as it means that no contemporary authors were going to write stories about a single murderer being exposed when lawlessness was rife and human life generally seen as of little account .
5 The basic situation which I contemplate is a patient in hospital refusing all but nursing attendance , or the patient at home refusing all care , even if it means that he will be left alone .
6 Chris disapproves strongly of artificial methods of rearing , even if it means that he may only get one or two fry from a brood .
7 You can then pay bills immediately , using a separate chequebook , even if it means that you slip into the red .
8 Instead of selling it off we should invest , even if it means that taxpayers have to contribute .
9 Andy supports the inclusion of squirt boats as a compulsory class , even if it means that competitors need to train beforehand , rather than having separate events for squirt and float boats .
10 And of course you shall live the life which you have decided on — as Mama and I have lived ours — even if it means that we lose you . ’
11 That would help to show the universal determination of all parties in the House to achieve an answer that will provide a proper future for British agriculture and enable me at least to be able to tell my companions in the negotiations that there are things that matter so much to us that we will sit there until we achieve them , even if it means that we will sit there for many more months to come .
12 If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ?
13 ‘ It must be got rid of even if it means that the Prime Minister goes down with her own flagship ’ .
14 You see it makes it easier for us as well because it means that if you do if you are there we can leave you in charge for ten minutes while
15 If he does so , the auctioneer can make the purchaser pay the full price again , even though it means that the purchaser pays twice over . ’
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