Example sentences of "means that the [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because of the eight-month lag in indexation , which means that the bond is not inflation-protected for the last six months of its life . |
| 2 | An even multiple ( including zero ) means that the pump is itself resonant , and this double resonance lies behind optical bistability and the sideband instabilities analysed by Lugiato and co-workers . |
| 3 | An odd multiple , on the other hand , means that the pump is off-resonance , lying exactly halfway between two modes : the beat note between the pump and the resonant sidebands , which will be self-excited if the nonlinearity is strong enough , has period 2tR , identifying this as the Ikeda instability . |
| 4 | This means that the work is highly decorative . |
| 5 | That means that the work is not yet er complete er and therefore er we are pricing against an expectation of the likely out turn of cost . |
| 6 | In the Tarim River basin in the northwest province of Xinjiang , between 15 000 and 60 000 m 3 of water per hectare are used annually for irrigation , but inadequate drainage means that the system is inefficient resulting in considerable water loss and salinisation . |
| 7 | This means that the SPR is left in the ‘ Replied to ’ state until the authorised work has been completed , at which time an SSR should be generated to close off the SPR and inform users of the change . |
| 8 | This means that the SPR is left in the ‘ Replied to ’ state until the authorised work has been completed , at which time an SSR should be generated to close off the SPR and inform users of the change . |
| 9 | To stay and luxuriate in ordinary emotions and sensations means that the contemplative is trapped in our normal limitations . |
| 10 | The fact that the punishment is death means that the injustice is worsened . |
| 11 | I hope that that means that the trend is that we shall plateau soon and thereafter we shall see unemployment reducing . |
| 12 | It also means that the unit is easily attached to the wall if required . |
| 13 | Sadly , however , subsidence of the building means that the sundial is no longer accurate . |
| 14 | The temptation is always to overstock , and this means that the land is asked to produce more than its true potential . |
| 15 | This means that the transaction is not recognized when cash is paid or received , nor when an invoice is received or issued but at the earlier point , when orders are issued or received . |
| 16 | A pluralist perspective sees conflict essentially as a temporary breakdown in job regulation , which means that the emphasis is very much on the resolution of disputes in collective bargaining . |
| 17 | This means that the exchange is normally involved in every application of its rules , even with a rule couched in terms of the bilateral rights between buyer and seller . |
| 18 | A value of zero as in the case of Commercial Union means that the share is continuously traded . |
| 19 | This means that the modulus is much lower , but so too is the damping , which passes through a maximum in the vicinity of T g . |
| 20 | Generally the rest of this phrase means that the offence is committed if the vehicle or part of it proceeds past the traffic lights on the left or nearside of the approaching vehicle . |
| 21 | This Catch 22 means that the tunnel is excavated by more traditional blasting techniques . |
| 22 | The shape created means that the component is working off the bearings rather than the table . |
| 23 | To engage thought does not mean that the thought is contained within the work itself ; it means that the thought is contained in the dialogue the work engenders in relation to its place . |
| 24 | Of course , none of this means that the equipment is taking anything away fromm the chef 's own individual skills which are irreplaceable . |
| 25 | The police bureaucracy is also organized hierarchically , but the paramilitary aspect of its role means that the hierarchy is far more disciplined and rigid than in a civilian bureaucracy . |
| 26 | And so that means that the church is something to live for , an |
| 27 | The increasing use of manures and fertilisers in farmland means that the problem is getting worse . |
| 28 | It means that the proletariat is leading the entire working nation behind it , that it is responsible for the development of the whole of society , that it is becoming a great collective organiser of the entire national economy , that the direction of development is not towards a widening of the gulf between the fundamental class ( the working class and peasantry ) and that things are not moving towards a ‘ third revolution ’ , etc . |
| 29 | Further : a quirk of the Coriolis Force means that the journey is slightly uphill , with the Pacific Ocean about six inches higher than the Atlantic . |
| 30 | Dynamite fishing is illegal in Cambodia , but the lack of strong centralized authority in the country means that the law is impossible to enforce . |