Example sentences of "[adv] it mean that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently it means that while for most of the time I will behave normally I shall be prone to sudden ourbursts of rage and obscenity . |
| 2 | Basically it means that the nervous system which passes through the wrist in the carpal tunnel has been stressed and the best cure is rest , or in the case of trigger finger , an injection or even an operation . |
| 3 | No I means , basically it means that it gets to her head really quickly like one , two glasses of wine and she 's off her trolley . |
| 4 | Perhaps it meant that Cindy Hill had revealed at least some of whatever it was that bothered her , which was a good thing , really . |
| 5 | Perhaps it means that low-key , sporadic participation , which is the norm for most displays of citizenship , is not enough ? |
| 6 | Most obviously it means that the ‘ birds ’ sang at a previous moment in time but it could also mean the time of year , the time of the poet 's life , and most strikingly , it could be another word connected with death . |
| 7 | so it meant that for some time before contingency fund development was introduced you must of had some concerns er about the accuracy of the figures you were putting forward for the publication , can , can I explain that a little more ? if after a few years a major repair needs to be carried out there was no contingency fund , it might mean sticking another two or three hundred pounds a year on the service charges , might it not , to cover a major repair |
| 8 | So it meant that by the end of the war , the railway stock , the carriages , locomotives and all that was on their last stages . |
| 9 | included in mine , so it meant that they paid me for the summer holidays cos I did n't officially really |
| 10 | aye , you see , that 's why so it meant that we have been going the last week in each month , er each second month |
| 11 | No two boys and a girl , so it meant that two boys have to share a bedroom which they were n't doing in that other house and David 's been unemployed well |
| 12 | So it means that you do n't have to be a brilliant singer . |
| 13 | So the , the upshot of it all , is he 's banned for two races , but this is a susp suspended erm , ban over two months , er er , over six months rather , so it means that if he 's a good boy over the next six months he wo n't miss any races at all , so he has had a lucky escape . |
| 14 | For example , when you talk of , imperialism , when you look at , when we , we 've study it from a , erm , quite a few , so it means that that capitalism supply |
| 15 | And so when you , so it means that the Dutch are leaders , so it 's , it 's kind of , that 's how putting up the communications empire . |
| 16 | It 's not commissioned so it means that you add this to ten . . |
| 17 | The drama thing , so I 'm a se a section hand already on that and I 've even got a , well we 're supposed to listen to it tomorrow , we 've got a tutor period instead , so it means that we miss another lesson |
| 18 | Not only does this mean that science is handled by a senior member of the Canadian cabinet — a tax lawyer who once said that the last thing that Canada needs is more tax lawyers — but also it means that science and technology are seen as a part of the process of economic development . |
| 19 | Inevitably it meant that she and Jack were in closer proximity , and it threatened to push her sanity over the brink . |
| 20 | Typically it means that steps are taken to ensure that women do not take away a proportion of the kin group 's resources when they marry — which can mean variously , that women 's sexuality is tightly controlled , that women are given little choice about whom they marry , that there is a preference for choosing marriage partners from within the kin groups ( Tillion , 1983 ; Goddard , 1987 ) . |
| 21 | Got coming up Friday well it means that I you know which I 'm gon na have to do anyway Saturday , so I 'll take him in and I 'll go down early |
| 22 | Well it means that if if Botham does open then the only place for Hicks is in the middle taking Lamb 's place so when Lamb comes back |
| 23 | that is one , and many of these say erm we promise to treat all personal callers courteously and those with an appointment will be seen without delay , well it means that the others will have a delay so it , you know , it 's really difficult |
| 24 | O L but it 's a substituted propane one O L because you 're choosing this chain here it means that you 've got this group as the substituant and you 've replaced one of the hydros with a methile group . |
| 25 | By having four officers here it means that they will be able to man the police car for those shifts seven days a week and in addition there will be one spare constable on every day except for Sunday either to cover deficiencies in that crewing or carry out er foot patrol or enquiries within the town . |
| 26 | But if , if I stay here it means that we 've , we 've a , a ho a home in the , the base , and he 'll get a transfer back guaranteed transfer back within two or three years , so it means just travelling for for erm you know , that length of time . |
| 27 | Nowadays it means that Mr Morris chairs the House when Chancellor Norman Lamont delivers his budget … and he also presides when the House goes into committee to discuss the detailed budget legislation . |
| 28 | Nowadays it means that Mr Morris chairs the House when Chancellor Norman Lamont delivers his budget … and he also presides when the House goes into committee to discuss the detailed budget legislation . |
| 29 | Presumably it meant that after a while you ceased to bring things to the Cabinet that you knew would produce a put-down ? |
| 30 | Then there was the controversy over how many centuries Gooch had scored and eventually it meant that the ton Gooch scored against India Under-25s at Cuttack at the end of last month was , in fact , the 99th , and not the magical 100th . |