Example sentences of "mean that it has " in BNC.

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1 The special nature of the facts of the case mean that it has a very narrow reading and for this reason might amount to nothing more than an amalgam of common law duties not to be dishonest .
2 Keeping things that way would almost certainly mean that it has to remain independent .
3 But this does not mean that it has to be uninformed and makeshift .
4 And the court 's position in the constitutional structure does not mean that it has always been deeply engaged in the pressing national questions of the day .
5 While levels of poverty show no sign of falling , the fact that life is financially poor for many does not mean that it has to be solitary , as Mr. Hobbes has suggested .
6 Heuristic information ( that is , suggestions about how best to search ) is often more easily exploited when the language is enlarged , but that does not necessarily mean that it has to be made more expressive .
7 This does n't mean that it has to be quantitative , but rather that there is a clear relationship between the understanding being sought and the information collected , or selected for review , so that there is no inbuilt bias which would prejudge the outcome .
8 This does n't mean that it has to be quantitative , but rather that there is a clear relationship between the understanding being sought and the information collected , or selected for review , so that there is no inbuilt bias which would prejudge the outcome .
9 It could equally well mean that it has simply been mislaid .
10 It has meant that it has been ‘ abstracted from … all use and practice ’ , and has become a purely speculative matter of ‘ high flights and abstractions ’ .
11 That it has been ‘ the only game in town ’ , as many have argued , has not meant that it has necessarily been worth following , either from an Israeli or a Palestinian view .
12 The objection that Foucault neglects history because he does not attempt to give reasons why the epistemic shifts he describes occurred is perhaps inevitable but also begs the question : for conventional historiography has in general done nothing but account for such shifts — which has meant that it has consistently failed to recognize alterity and incommensurability in its insistent search for continuities with the past .
13 This has meant that it has become a politically sensitive issue ;
14 Sport as part of ‘ The News ’ means that it has national significance and is part of the cultural heritage of the audience .
15 There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable .
16 It means that it has control in the context of a market-oriented environment which has a dynamic and fundamental effect on the nature of the budgetary process .
17 This in itself means that it has become more important to understand what their lives mean to them .
18 Before commencing it should be emphasized that when a geologist talks of a volcano having been recently active , he means that it has been active within the last ten thousand years .
19 Dragon Project researcher , Don Robins , has shown that stone has a ‘ defect structure ’ , which means that it has gaps which can trap electrons .
20 It means that it has fewer aural clues from which to decipher the sense .
21 The size and force of the experience offered in an adventure story means that it has attracted to itself , more than any other fictional form , the pejorative label of ‘ escape ’ .
22 This also means that it has been introduced by humans to a lot of places it 's not native to — Indonesian islands , mainly — and it has widely hybridised with the introduced wild boar .
23 The politics of the situation probably means that it has to be sensitive to the traditional concerns of the governments themselves but it also has to provide strong arguments for deviations from generally accepted accounting principles for business .
24 His salary is now £143,000 , which means that it has more than trebled in just a couple of years .
25 If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that .
26 ‘ It was re-seeded but the seed was drowned out last autumn and difficult weather conditions in the spring means that it has to remain fenced off and unusable for this year 's show . ’
27 ‘ It was re-seeded but the seed was drowned out last autumn and difficult weather conditions in the spring means that it has to remain fenced off and unusable for this year 's show . ’
28 What I attempted to tell you was that there is essentially no region that in respect of any land which lies within the general area of the statutorily approved greenbelt , its mere existence within the greenbelt must be taken to mean that it has a greenbelt function .
29 Tit for Tat , as we have seen , is ‘ nice ’ , meaning never the first to defect , and ‘ forgiving ’ , meaning that it has a short memory for past misdeeds .
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