Example sentences of "[adj] mean that [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that on special occasions I had to wear a black pleated skirt , white blouse and black beret , with white socks and black shoes and , when the weather was cold , a black cloak . |
| 2 | This meant that for long periods they were uncomfortably silent because they could think of nothing to say . |
| 3 | This means that in future years the revenue accounts effectively treat the use of these assets as being free . |
| 4 | This means that in individual families it must have been rather unusual to have grandparents surviving much beyond the infancy of their grandchildren , and thus relationships across three generations would have been comparatively rare . |
| 5 | This means that in certain regions of advanced capitalist societies ( such as , in the British case , parts of Scotland , the North East , South Wales ) are becoming pools of cheap labour and lower level management , while other regions ( London and the South East in Britain ) have a disproportionately high number of senior managers or ‘ service class ’ personnel . |
| 6 | This means that in aggregate man-hours of paid work still outnumbered woman-hours by about two to one . |
| 7 | This means that in human embryos even when there are several hundred cells present the fate of the cells is not fixed and if divided into two , two normal embryos can still develop . |