Example sentences of "this [adv] means that " in BNC.

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1 This presumably means that leave must be sought to file a supplementary statement where any time limit for filing evidence has expired .
2 Without the explicit power to charge depreciation , this effectively means that local authorities have to adopt the ‘ charge in lieu of depreciation ’ method of accounting and as such has a significant effect on their accounts ( see Chapter 9 ) .
3 This effectively means that only the largest building societies , those with assets of 100m or more , can effectively compete .
4 If correct , this apparently means that it was after the conquest of Norway in 1028 and therefore after he attended the imperial coronation of Conrad II of Germany in Rome in 1027 .
5 This basically means that every clause has the structure of a message : it says something ( the rheme ) about something ( the theme ) .
6 This obviously means that the male 's workload more than doubles , as he has to hunt for his mate and the babies as well as himself .
7 In fishing this literally means that the catching sector has been forced back into a more primitive , earlier phase .
8 This generally means that the repayment supplement will only arise if the ‘ surplus ACT ’ was repaid more than 21 months after the end of the accounting period producing the surplus .
9 If the flow is a big one , this usually means that the flow has an outer layer of rubbly fragments , an intermediate layer of solid , hard lava , and a core which is still molten .
10 Or they can be plotted against the fitted ( here smoothed ) values , to look for indications of non-constant variability ; if the residuals get bigger as the smoothed values get bigger , this usually means that the the analysis would be better carried out on another scale .
11 This usually means that infection by HIV has not occurred .
12 This usually means that they can slaughter archers who almost never have more than one extra rank .
13 This usually means that the keys of the file are too diffuse to store directly , and the key range has to be compressed by using an algorithm .
14 This usually means that melody benefits if notes are of different durations .
15 This usually means that the goods and services provided by these organizations have been tested in the market-place .
16 In practice , this usually means that , in one form or another , the system presents the user with choices .
17 This also means that the infant can now understand a kind of ambiguity : the rattle is both ‘ absent ’ and ‘ present ’ at the same time .
18 ‘ We recommend vegetable or groundnut oil — this also means that the food product is healthier because the frying medium is better . ’
19 This also means that the interviewers are relieved of the problem of having to remember what questions are to be asked and , even more , the interviewer is relieved of having to enter the responses after the interview has ended , as in the case when no notes are taken , or only sketchy abbreviations of replies are made during the interview .
20 But this also means that as the morphology of species matured over great periods of historic time , other forms became more adapted to life on land , while yet others returned to the water to escape the increasing competition .
21 This also means that the ease of searching is very important , but in a commercial package running in a single workstation environment , the amount of memory used should be kept to a minimum .
22 This also means that the business can not claim back VAT on the purchases which it makes .
23 Quite apart from the quality aspect , this also means that it can make use of the enormous range of fonts that are available for LaserJet printers .
24 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 .
25 Unfortunately , this also means that they are of value only to those users who have the expertise and the authority to make more detailed investigations .
26 This also means that once the horizon is crossed the source will inevitably head toward the centre of the black hole .
27 This also means that all prices are determined by competitive trading rather than private agreement .
28 This also means that it is not possible to compare the dissociation from isolated GC sites with that from clusters of such sites which may be stabilised by cooperative interaction .
29 Unfortunately this also means that non-tax-payers lose out to an extent as they would prefer a higher gross interest rate that is subject to a person 's rate of income tax .
30 This also means that the narrative tempo of the novel changes on many occasions , and on perhaps most occasions is particularly slow as a tempo .
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