Example sentences of "[adj] mean that [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This meant that each small boy was accompanied to church by an older boy whose job it was to find the hymns and generally ensure good behaviour . |
2 | Excepting internationally priced commodities , this meant that all developing countries had to export more in order to import the same amount of goods and services . |
3 | This meant that all electrical faults would be attended to by the electricians , but that mechanical faults would be dealt with by the mechanical trade nominated to that machine . |
4 | This means that each individual cell has the ability to develop into any kind of cell that the organism will require for survival . |
5 | In practice , this means that many favoured sites are on prominent positions in the landscape , such as clifftops or mountain ridges , often within areas of scenic appeal . |
6 | From 1992 , all new cars must come up to USA standards for emissions ; this means that all new cars will have to be fitted with catalytic converters and subsequently will run only on unleaded petrol . |
7 | This means that all minor determinants of order r + 1 vanish , but at least one minor of order r is not zero . |
8 | Although conservatories not exceeding 30m 2 in floor area at ground level are still exempt from the regulations , there is a proviso that exemption is only permissible if the glazing satisfies the new Part N. In practical terms , this means that all low-level glazing must be carried out with some form of safety glass or similar product . |
9 | One difficulty is that there is evidence indicating that hot spots can migrate with respect to each other at velocities of up to 20 mm a k This means that both hot spots can move under ‘ stationary ’ lithosphere and that the lack of motion of the African Plate is thrown into doubt because its past positions have been in part determined with respect to a reference frame of supposedly fixed hot spots . |
10 | This means that those underlying factors are unlikely ever to be tackled and people will come to distrust a government that disregards their needs . |
11 | This means that several large microcomputer companies are designing computers which will run most IBM software and it may be that in ten years time , the problem of incompatibility will be lessened . |
12 | This means that these particular things mentioned in the above list of exclusions can be protected by patent indirectly if they are part of a patent application which includes other elements which are patentable in their own right . |
13 | A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation . |
14 | This means that any real set of figures obtained by adding records to a file would be expected , due to normal random variations , to show larger discrepancies from the calculated figures . |
15 | Unfortunately , this means that any residential building you design could be littered with satellite dishes in no time at all . |
16 | This means that any secret profits made by them in dealing with the firm should be disclosed and accounted for . |
17 | This means that any single frame can be found quickly and accurately and it can be held on the screen for as long as you like without damaging the disc . |
18 | That means that those coal-fired power stations which use that fuel need FGD retrofitting . |