Example sentences of "[adj] meant [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 for the British , this meant state-owned airlines flying state-developed aircraft operating on agreed internationally controlled routes and frequencies .
2 This meant first-time buyers would have to pay an average of £32,700 for their home in 1991 .
3 Inevitably this meant wide variations in performance , for example in achieving cost improvement targets ( National Audit Office 1986 ; Haywood et al.
4 This meant obvious limits on capacity and above all it meant no cars and no lorries which were the most lucrative traffic .
5 This was the local branch of the 1856-founded Federation of German and Berlin Artists , which won royal recognition in 1867 ; the latter meant royal subsidies for the holding of exhibitions and for magazines , etc. in exchange for kingly veto powers over organizational rule changes and decisions .
6 That meant Argentinian shoppers were paying roughly 30 times more for the same basket of goods at the end of 1989 than at the beginning of the year .
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