Example sentences of "as it mean [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In the circumstances , hotel use was clearly a good second best , as it meant that the staterooms could be used for functions and so still seen by the public .
2 Being unemployed in the TA was a positive advantage as it meant that I could devote all my time to training .
3 As far as myself , Mike and Marius were concerned , this was a good thing , as it meant that the march was going to be tough and that those of us who finished would deserve their white képis .
4 He was jealous of Florian , she accepted , but she could take little comfort or encouragement from the knowledge , except in so far as it meant that he was n't ready to put an end to their affair quite yet .
5 The Court of Appeal doubted the validity of trespass ab initio , as it meant that lawful acts could be made unlawful by subsequent events and the lawfulness of an act should be judged at the time it took place .
6 This is a pity , as it means that students find it harder to get their names known , and it means they lose out on a degree of publicity .
7 This is true , of course , in so far as it means that no contemporary authors were going to write stories about a single murderer being exposed when lawlessness was rife and human life generally seen as of little account .
8 I should do really got a clot in one of his legs as it means and went down the other one and got ta take it out , through smoking
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