Example sentences of "it [vb mod] mean the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may mean the detention of innocent people and indeed their imprisonment . |
| 2 | It may mean the same for many adults as well . |
| 3 | This is written in the full realisation that it may mean the end of a beautiful friendship — knowing how resolutely Edith shuns public acclaim . |
| 4 | If its research is successful , it should mean the end of mass-produced tomatoes that are tasteless because they are picked before they are fully ripe to prevent wastage during handling . |
| 5 | And it should mean the 370 employees working on propellers can look forward to a more secure future . |
| 6 | Oh yes it says this is the first world cup the new way of playing the qualifying rounds , this is the first world cup where every team has to play each other and it should mean the best sides make the semi-finals . |
| 7 | More current going through , changed the voltage , so it must mean the resistance has gone down . |
| 8 | It must mean the pronunciation was nearer to sark than sack . ’ |
| 9 | They know that if I do bring a new democratic freedom to my country then it 'll mean the confiscation of those fortunes . |
| 10 | It 'll mean the Ping Tiao wo n't have to accept what either of us tell them to do . |
| 11 | It 'll mean the clean up operation will be much safer . |
| 12 | You can interpret it in any way you like — it could mean the best groomed , it could refer to canine coats , attractive collars and leads . |
| 13 | It could mean the recovery for the communal purposes of the monastery of land which had previously been regarded by an aristocratic family as a private-property share in its endowments . |
| 14 | It could mean the difference between a red-letter day and an empty basket . |
| 15 | But it could mean the difference between financial security and financial disaster for you and your family should a serious accident strike . |
| 16 | But it could mean the difference between financial security and financial disaster for you and your family should a serious accident strike . |
| 17 | It could mean the difference between life — or death . |
| 18 | Pools firms were not so full of festive cheer , warning it could mean the industry cutting 6,000 jobs . |
| 19 | But top psychiatrist Professor Stuart Fischoff says if Diana underwent treatment it could mean the end of her marriage . |
| 20 | By doing this , I think players would think twice before pulling out of Tour Events as it could mean the difference of being world number one and world number two , which I believe means a great deal more to them than they would like to admit . |
| 21 | It could mean the difference between life and death . |
| 22 | If this was originally " Garner " it could mean the corn store or granary . |
| 23 | In a confrontation , it could mean the difference between survival and serious injury . |
| 24 | TWO new applications have been received by the B&M Roofing Anglesey League for next season and , if accepted , it could mean the island league will be expanded to two divisions . |
| 25 | ‘ It could mean the loss of about 65 jobs spread over all departments , ’ he said . |
| 26 | And they fear it could mean the end of traditional pubs . |
| 27 | For some of these guys , maybe in the fifties or 60 years old , it could mean the difference between having their homes repossessed or not , ’ he said . |
| 28 | If he did not agree it would mean the end of his mission . |
| 29 | They abandoned this idea when they realised that it would mean the end of the NSDAP in Danzig . |
| 30 | If the winning shot ever comes from a longbow again , quite a few people thought it would mean the end of that meeting and adjournment to the pub to spend the rest of the day celebrating ! |