Example sentences of "mean [conj] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | very clear , you 've got two officers with shotguns , do you mean that it 's just he gave his shotgun to him and vice versa or you nominated two different shotguns ? |
2 | Even though I make fun of it , and it 's not my favourite music , that does n't mean that it 's less valid than bands who last a long time , especially if it is enjoyed . |
3 | Just because not everyone may spot the toy gun in this ad and attach a certain symbolic significance to it , it does not mean that it is not there nor that it has no effect . |
4 | Finally , if an animal is coping with extremely adverse conditions by self-narcotisation , I would say that its welfare is poor but the effect of the narcotic may mean that it is not suffering . |
5 | Since the BFS is non-degenerate this can only mean that it is not efficient . |
6 | Simply because the egalitarian society has yet to become a reality does not mean that it is not possible . |
7 | On the other hand major defects in a second-hand car might well mean that it is not of merchantable quality ( see Crowther v. Shannon paragraph 7–19 below ) . |
8 | The fact that something happens to be legal as a matter of tradition going far back into history does not mean that it is not a vice in society . |
9 | There are , moreover , reasons for expecting an attack upon the Reeve , which in turn would mean that it is not solely his unsuccessful pre-emptive strike that establishes a state of enmity between these two characters . |
10 | But Pete , I may be a bit of a shit mysel' and not exactly a paragon of virtues , and mebbee I 'm not what I made people think I was , but that does n't mean that it is n't true — ; the greed of the bourgeoisie , the oppression , the need to show it up for what it is . |
11 | This does not mean that it is simply an exercise in resource management . |
12 | Well , it says on the bottom of the , your copy of the charge sheet , production of driving license you must produce it , failure to produce it will mean that it is automatically suspended and it also means you 've committed yet another offence by not having a driving licence here to produce Mr ! |
13 | Failure to produce it will mean that it is automatically suspended and it also means you 've committed yet another offence by not having a driving licence here to produce Mr . |
14 | Does it mean that it is well landscaped , built of local materials , does n't stick up like a sore thumb ? |
15 | To give power to arrest on reasonable suspicion does not mean that it is always or even ordinarily to be exercised . |
16 | Just because the regional dimension has not received the attention afforded to monetary union , that does not mean that it is less important to our future economic well-being . |
17 | The fact that the beer has been produced in a different way does not mean that it is therefore harmful , and so on . |
18 | Such a site , once selected , may remain by inertia , occupied in the landscape on the old site , although changing defence and siege technology and political climates might mean that it is never again truly defensible . |
19 | Just because you can buy a scanner which will capture photographs and drawings does n't mean that it is necessarily the best way . |
20 | And remember , just because a lender brings out a loan with the ‘ professional ’ as its target market , this does not mean that it is necessarily the right one for you , no matter what your taste in trousers . |
21 | Although power is widely spread it does not necessarily mean that it is evenly spread between all groups . |
22 | What would I mean if it was n't , if it was if it was erm think of another U K customer . |