Example sentences of "mean that people be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that people were no longer willing to put up with unsatisfactory Church officials ; laymen especially were developing a personal spirituality which gave them a new confidence and commitment to their faith and which also enabled them to form an independent view of theology and Church organisation ; they no longer had to rely on the educated establishment . |
| 2 | New developments in the production of clothing and footwear , involving the manufacture of cheap commodities for a mass market , meant that people were better clothed and also that they had a purchase on ‘ style ’ — including , as we shall see , ‘ youth styles ’ . |
| 3 | This meant that people were prepared to offer me a sequence of positions in which I only had to do research without having to lecture . |
| 4 | This meant that people were less likely to be lost to follow-up , because reviews were more likely to take place . |
| 5 | You probably remember , erm , a stimulating little book published last year by Frank on the Impulse to Philanthropy , where certainly in his nineteenth century analysis of the growth of philanthropy , he saw to main things , evangelicalism , which er , meant that people were going out looking for converts , and therefore doing good social work on the way , and the growth of the women 's movement , in the sense that women otherwise unemployed were looking for a new area of activity to get into . |
| 6 | This does not mean that people are always consciously faking when they are hypnotised . |
| 7 | There is a well known phrase : " Just because I 'm paranoid it does n't mean that people are not persecuting me . " |
| 8 | Medical know-how means that people are living longer anyway , though not necessarily in the best of health . |
| 9 | It means that people are given less money than ever . |
| 10 | Similarly , the decline of the welfare state means that people are increasingly treated as private citizens or defined by gender , race , religion and ‘ class fractions ’ rather than as standard ‘ people ’ with standard needs . |
| 11 | High pay does n't actually mean that , that everybody is less wealthy , it generally means that people are more wealthy . |