Example sentences of "that meant [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still was n't enough goals though even if Poland had beaten Holland , England still would n't have qualified because they needed , because er the opposition got a goal , they need to be , they had to win by seven clear goals so that meant they had to win eight one , not seven one , you see . |
| 2 | From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC . |
| 3 | You know the sort of uncontrollable nature of , of most of it that , that meant they had to get on with it . |
| 4 | So that meant I had to call the police , always assuming that the local Neighbourhood Watch had n't . |
| 5 | So that meant I had to get the part of the , the top bit of the cup , thread it through the hoo , the hoop and then tie it in a knot ! |
| 6 | Maybe that meant he 'd changed his mind ; he did n't want her there after all . |
| 7 | I think she undoubtedly added to the intrigue erm and difficulties of her court , erm one example , she was always getting people that she approved of , getting them plum jobs , and one example was one of the governors of Oxford , the most unpopular , one Sir Arthur Aston , who was so unpopular that he got attacked on the street , and then had to have a body guard paid for the city council , and then was curvetting on his horse in front of some ladies , and fell off and broke his leg so badly that he had to have it amputated , so from then on he had a wooden leg , erm that meant he had to stop being governor , and later on in the war , a countryman was coming into Oxford , and asked the sentinel ‘ who was governor still ’ , and by that time a friend of prince Rupert 's Sir William Leg was governor , and the answer was ‘ one Leg ’ , and the countryman 's reply was ‘ pox on him , is he governor still ? ’ . |
| 8 | Harriet made a grunting sound that meant she 'd given in under protest and Jess did n't wait for any other sign . |