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

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1 Provided that the reference position is suitably chosen , this means that differences in potential between the common reference and each of the corresponding left and right hemisphere sites will be equal unless there is some asymmetry in activity between left and right hemispheres .
2 Represented as a share of the market , this means that denizens increased their figure from 43.0 per cent to 49.7 per cent , the Hansards theirs from 35.6 per cent to 44.5 per cent , while other aliens , whose earlier share had been a substantial 21.4 per cent now had only 5.8 per cent ( 94 , pp.345–6 ) .
3 This means that concerts on April 30 and May 28 will go ahead .
4 This means that runs of mutual recrimination are nipped in the bud .
5 It is through this means that women can pull and attract others and draw into themselves energies from external sources .
6 This means that creditors , for example , may pursue the personal wealth of a partner in order to satisfy a partnership debt .
7 This means that students then have the chance to present themselves as they would at a working audition , and this is often quite a good place to attract attention .
8 This means that students can take full advantage of the Faculty 's wide range of academic and material resources .
9 This means that students are already familiar with the new language when they meet it later in the soap , and so will be able to relax and enjoy the content of the story .
10 This means that students must be able to achieve and demonstrate success in Compact terms by the time they reach the compulsory school leaving age at the end of the fifth year of secondary education .
11 This means that managers in companies that perform well should be paid very much more than they are now ( and the prospects of dismissal for poor performance should be increased ) .
12 This means that managers must know whether they are ‘ line ’ or ‘ staff ’ .
13 This means that Snotlings can be very frustrating to fight , because no matter how many are slain they keep fighting so long as their neighbours hold steady .
14 Use of PLATO has the disadvantage that special PLATO terminals have to be used for the instruction ; this means that users can not be taught in their own congressional offices and carry out the training as and when required .
15 This means that users can control the depth , pace and direction of their learning , which in turn can improve motivation .
16 In practice , this means that users will be able , on a call-by-call basis , to choose their bandwidth , the supplementary services and management requirements they have , and then pick-and-mix from the facilities provided by both British Telecom and third party operators on the network — all through their familiar ISDN interface .
17 This means that prices have risen considerably over the past few months — a very good reason for looking at alternatives to champagne .
18 This means that prices and wages may be assumed to be fixed in the short-run .
19 In practice , this means that rules and guidelines are essential .
20 This means that rules of intestacy made by Parliament govern the division of their money , property and possessions .
21 This means that subordinators are not , strictly speaking , considered a type of conjunction .
22 This means that lecturers and tutors should work with them to develop programmes and curricula .
23 This means that lecturers and tutors will have to find ways of connecting with their students ' outlooks .
24 ( This means that questions of scoring become intertwined with those of staging . )
25 This means that corrections must be extremely small at any one time .
26 This means that Greatswords may take a lot of casualties before their turn comes .
27 This means that transactions are processed as they are entered by the operator , and not at some later date .
28 For older workers this means that trends towards early retirement are unlikely to be reversed despite shortages in some industrial sectors .
29 This means that systems 5 and 6 exhibit an unusual decrease in solubility as the temperature rises , and the cloud-point curve is now inverted as in area B. The corresponding critical temperature is located at the minimum of the miscibility curve and is known as the lower critical solution temperature ( LCST ) .
30 This means that parents would not need to request the preferred school over a less favoured alternative .
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