Example sentences of "it [adv] meant that [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It also meant that all political structures , especially the less specialized and differentiated ones found in Third World states , could be expected to perform additional functions to those which were their main raison d'ĂȘtre . |
2 | It also meant that well-trained war-horses were immensely valuable assets . |
3 | It also meant that financial institutions put less of their funds into gilt-edged stocks and , in consequence , were more ready to purchase other fixed-interest securities . |
4 | If a comrade paused to lend a hand , it often meant that two would drown instead of one . |
5 | It surely meant that those detectives did n't think that the madman had done it . |