Example sentences of "[adj] means [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst this means no standing dead timber , the possible survival of the elm as a hedgerow tree must be more beneficial , particularly since in these areas the elm is the principal farmland tree . |
| 2 | Within the permitted development rules for home extensions , this means no permission is needed , so long as adding the garage does n't result in the volume of the house being increased by more than the permitted development allowance . |
| 3 | What made the issue especially controversial is that the American Constitution requires that Church and State be completely separate , and most Americans , churches included , accept that this means no religion must be taught in schools . |
| 4 | By this means no party will be called upon to sacrifice any of the principles in which it believes . |
| 5 | This means a choice of power outputs : 44 bhp at 4,800 rpm or 55 bhp at 4,500 rpm when turbo-charged . |
| 6 | However , I have asked her to take the time necessary to ensure all photographic material is properly packed and sent by recorded delivery , even if this means a day or two 's delay . |
| 7 | By this means a government can ensure that part of the supply of foreign exchange is surrendered to it at a low price to be used to satisfy the demands of privileged groups , including itself , while the remainder is left for more or less free disposal by the recipient enterprises , either on an official market at a more favourable rate , or on a free or ‘ black ’ market . |
| 8 | Broadly , this means a concern for the position of the country in the international economy and the ways in which that international economy should be conceptualized . |
| 9 | This means a goal of thirty viable gospel preaching churches in our town and twelve in Cranham alone . |
| 10 | This means a Mob of Savage Orcs with shields will have a save of 4 , 5 or 6 , for example . |
| 11 | Inevitably this means a reduction in the standard of graduate turned out . |
| 12 | Since , however , the cost of the program is 10 this means a reduction in pay-off of 6·5 , so it is not worth doing . |
| 13 | Since , however , the cost of the program is 10 this means a reduction in pay-off of 6.5 , so it is not worth doing . |
| 14 | For bonds and other financial assets , this means a reduction in their rate of interest . |
| 15 | For goods and services , this means a reduction in their marginal utility/price ratio : a higher level of consumption will reduce their marginal utility and drive up their price . |
| 16 | In order to be able to offer value to the market , a salesperson must understand the value system of the foreign market and this means a knowledge of the influence of cultural factors . |
| 17 | This means a compromise must be sought depending on the use to which the polymer will be put , and this requires a knowledge of the mechanical response in detail . |
| 18 | In practice this means a regularity in mealtimes , times of physical and social activity , and times of going to bed and rising . |
| 19 | This means a case does not have to be proved beyond all reasonable doubt . |
| 20 | This means a continuation of the policy of ruin . " |
| 21 | We should not assume that this means a retreat from the world into a monastery or a desert — not at all . |
| 22 | At worst this means a culture of style over content , with which we are engaged at present ; at best a visionary flash , the secular equivalent of a miracle , which can transform people 's lives . |
| 23 | This means a nest may contain eggs through to fry which are just becoming free swimming . |
| 24 | As High Elves have a BS value of 4 this means a hit is scored on a 3 where no other modifiers apply . |
| 25 | ( Note : usually this means a second or subsequent mortgage , the first mortgagee holding the title deeds as his security. ) ( ii ) Any equitable charge acquired by a tenant for life or statutory owner under any Finance or other Act by reason of the discharge by him of any inheritance tax or other liabilities to which special priority is given by the statute ( a " limited owner 's charge " ) . |
| 26 | This means a distinction in law . |
| 27 | On an excavation this means a need to know what had happened , by whom and when . |
| 28 | This means a punter can follow the price movements himself , or obtain up to date prices from his stockbroker . |
| 29 | S is for Syndrome — This means a collection of illnesses . |
| 30 | This means a number of small corrections to achieve a performance change in terms of either Pitch or Roll attitudes . |