Example sentences of "was [adj] [conj] it meant " in BNC.
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1 | The Clause was wrong if it meant schools could not have proper and adequate discussion , but if it meant that local authorities should not promote homosexuality then Mr Roberts would support it . |
2 | The Community Charge was unpopular because it meant an increase in tax for many families , especially those with a number of adults living in one household . |
3 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
4 | Hot water was available but it meant vying for position in the kitchen with those cooking breakfast and making tea . |
5 | Eileen was dead and it meant nothing to them at all . |
6 | The departure of Rauschning was significant because it meant that the last liberal conscience , the last internal barrier to the complete and violent Nazification of the city had now been removed . |