Example sentences of "that it means [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to submit that it means that we do not go to the world with a watertight message which demands ‘ take it or leave it ’ . |
| 2 | Sir Christopher Prout , the leader of the Conservative MEPs , claims that it means that the ‘ higher levels ’ of government ( e.g. the EC ) should be ‘ subsidiary ’ to the ‘ lower levels ’ ( the national governments ) , a topsy-turvy explanation if ever there was one . |
| 3 | that it means that we 've got , there 's going to be er , a certain amount of extra staff though required , that 's what 's in in the report . |
| 4 | This , in one way , is good news for us in that it means that there will be less and less arkies needed . |
| 5 | Although the Shorter Oxford Dictionary says that it means that the person has drunk ‘ intoxicating liquor to an extent which affects steady self-control , ’ it is arguable that the person must have taken intoxicating liquor to excess so that he has lost the power of self control . |
| 6 | If it is thought that it means that any decision should be taken at the lowest possible level , that unfortunately makes me believe that the concept is not all that it is cracked up to be , and for a number of reasons . |
| 7 | And to have a choice like that it means that anybody who comes in here is not in competition with everybody else . |