Example sentences of "meant we could " in BNC.
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| 1 | It meant we could have a sophisticated presentation platform literally in the middle of nowhere and people came from miles around for these outdoor meetings . |
| 2 | At times , pressure on space meant we could not do justice to the work she did for us , but nevertheless she continued to keep up the high standards she set herself . |
| 3 | We were in standard seven , the highest class , which meant we could leave school early , when we were thirteen , which would be another eighteen months at least for me . |
| 4 | Sometimes one or other would misuse that privilege and perhaps shout more than was otherwise seemly , ‘ but the fact that we 'd grown up together meant we could have our rows and know that the next day one of us would apologise , and it would all be forgotten . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Being dropped meant we could step back and reassess what we were doing . |
| 6 | This meant we could walk much further up the valley without re-tracing . |
| 7 | Rayleen helped too , or rather her uniform did , giving us a pseudo-official status which meant we could jump the queue . |