Example sentences of "[det] means [adv] [num] " in BNC.

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1 This means nearly 6 mt/pa will have to be berthed from super tankers in addition to nearly 4 mt/pa of marine sand and gravel .
2 This means nearly 6 mt/pa will have to be berthed from super tankers in addition to nearly 4 mt/pa of marine sand and gravel .
3 At current levels this means over 50,000 one-parent households in a year .
4 This means about 285,000 machines .
5 If the economically active population of Europe is set at about one third of the total ( very conservative ! ) , this means about 110 million people .
6 One grenade , that means just one chance .
7 A RECORD number of 737 snooker professionals will be competing in next season 's nine world-ranking events and that means nearly 5,000 matches will be played .
8 That means over 30,000 used cups have been thrown away .
9 That means over 130 million individual condoms .
10 When he talks about appointing 1,000 police officers nationally , does he understand that that means only 1.5 additional police officers per constituency , which does not begin to meet the problem ?
11 That means about 13,000 people in the UK , 90,000 in Europe , and they aim for all 383,000 world-wide .
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