Example sentences of "it [adv] mean that " in BNC.
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| 31 | 199 all out meant victory by an innings and 30 runs ; it also meant that West Indies had emulated Australia 's feat in 1920–1 and 1921 of recording eight successive Test victories over England . |
| 32 | It also meant that Mrs Thatcher was going to be away in Paris at the summit meeting in the crucial final days before the first ballot . |
| 33 | It also meant that the boys could see in and witness the general untidiness of his tiny room . |
| 34 | So although the absence of key workers in Newham meant that there were few boundary disputes , it also meant that the development officer could become very closely involved in organising other services , and perhaps feel that other services took advantage of the Home Support Project and showed less involvement than would have been necessary without the project . |
| 35 | It also meant that I became much more familiar with the area I lived in and the people around . ’ |
| 36 | These councils ' low-key approach had saved them from widespread media hostility , but it also meant that awareness of the funded projects was limited to those who were already , to some extent , part of lesbian and gay networks . |
| 37 | It also meant that the larger firms , particularly those with large criminal practices , could flood the rota with partners and assistant solicitors . |
| 38 | It also meant that the police were immediately involved when serious disputes arose between labour and employers . |
| 39 | It also meant that in 1213 , and again in 1215–17 , the French king was able to take the war to England , a thing unheard of only a generation earlier . |
| 40 | This meant some easing of the burden , which he liked , but it also meant that he was not Prime Minister , which he also liked being , that he did not have Chequers , for which his affection was second only to that of MacDonald , and that his salary as Lord President was £2000 instead of the £5000 which Secretaries of State as well as the Prime Minister were paid . |
| 41 | It also meant that well-trained war-horses were immensely valuable assets . |
| 42 | It also meant that Contact was allotted a specific area in each centre and that generally group members stayed within it . |
| 43 | It also meant that there was little incentive for them to invest in Britain since it was more profitable for them to invest in countries where profit margins were higher . |
| 44 | Oh aye aye er there was always that in the back of their mind that the the more rivets they put in per day , although it meant more money at the end of the week possibly , er it also meant that the the boat was therefore progressing or the ship was progressing that quick , that they were getting nearer the gate as the the saying went . |
| 45 | It also meant that Leo had gone to an awful lot of trouble on her behalf . |
| 46 | It also meant that the bathroom would be free for her to wash her hair . |
| 47 | While it freed him from a form of dependency — his succession to the LDP leadership had been achieved with the faction 's support — it also meant that the future of his premiership would depend on the skill with which he was able to balance the party 's competing factions — including his own — all of which were of roughly equal strength . |
| 48 | Apart from the limitations of the technology itself , it also meant that UK software was incompatible with European software . |
| 49 | It also meant that all political structures , especially the less specialized and differentiated ones found in Third World states , could be expected to perform additional functions to those which were their main raison d'être . |
| 50 | It also meant that financial institutions put less of their funds into gilt-edged stocks and , in consequence , were more ready to purchase other fixed-interest securities . |
| 51 | It also means that we now landfill wastes that should be incinerated . |
| 52 | This not only makes it unlikely that employers will allow many such sessions per day ( and that is a disadvantage scientifically ) but it also means that the tests , particularly by virtue of necessarily being repetitive , are boring for the subject . |
| 53 | This has the obvious advantage that all countries match their local time to the hours of daylight , but it also means that different countries have different local times . |
| 54 | It also means that all staff across the group get familiar with the same range of products . |
| 55 | It also means that aspirants will emerge , in a rush to garner MPs ' support , almost as soon as Mr Kinnock announces his intention to step down . |
| 56 | Not only does sectoralisation make it difficult for planners and administrators to gain an overall view , it also means that local institutions have to adopt a similar structure in order to deal adequately with the central bureaucracy . |
| 57 | It also means that the males and females are not unrelated animals . |
| 58 | It also means that the infectious period , roughly estimated in the male as up to ten days , on average , is considerably longer in the female . |
| 59 | More significantly , perhaps , it also means that no attempt may be made in the course of a prosecution to determine that in their investigations the authorities have committed one or more criminal offences . |
| 60 | It also means that the laboratory can now by linked by the same AIX operating systems as the rest of the company . |