Example sentences of "can only mean [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To reflect society can only mean comedy , in such a world , if a work is to convince as any sort of mirror , and the preference of other nations for melodrama and the bleeding heart has nothing to do with the habitual temper of British life . |
| 2 | ‘ If they are , I am convinced it can only mean Zambia Crevecoeur is dead , and all evidence of hir physical existence destroyed . ’ |
| 3 | Therefore , when the term ‘ British Sign Language ’ is used , it can only mean signs used by a British signer . |
| 4 | I do n't know what he 's up to , but it can only mean trouble . ’ |
| 5 | An expanding economy can only mean disaster for the world . |