Example sentences of "do mean that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The presence of these South American lines naturally does not prove the existence of British leys , but it did mean that Watkins 's theory was no longer an isolated , irrational concept .
2 Being together in this way did not mean that either party treated the other with excessive informality but it did mean that teachers knew pupils well .
3 However , it does mean that reformers will have to have consistent answers to the arguments about instability , weak government and power to small or extremist parties .
4 This does mean that Council Tax payers will have to meet the full cost of any Council water charge , less any single person discounts which may be applicable , without the benefit of rebate assistance .
5 Never mind if it does mean that lunch is ten minutes late .
6 It does mean that law is not a fixed , precise and immutable set of rules ; and that not only its content but also its form are subject to interpretation , adaptation and change as part of and in response to social change .
7 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
8 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
9 But it does mean that cross-addiction is a factor that may possibly be of some influence in all of this and that it is a factor that may need to be taken into consideration in the long term in attempting to improve the over all quality of recovery .
10 While perhaps improving the democratic process this redistricting procedure does mean that comparisons between electoral districts over time is difficult , since the boundaries of the units are not constant from one decade to the next .
11 However , it does mean that misconceptions are common .
12 An awareness of this structure does not mean that strategic intervention is either useless or impossible ; but it does mean that analysis of how resistance actually operates , in what conditions it succeeds or fails , needs an altogether more complex model .
13 This was a Court of Appeal decision not on the substantive issues , and merely established that there was an arguable case , but it does mean that purchasers and investors alike should be cautious about relying on warranties if they have actual knowledge of breach at the time the contract is made .
14 However , this does mean that priority is given to the heating , the pipes and the boilers , and in some buildings , the air conditioning system .
15 While that is good news for farmers , who are undoubtedly being given an opportunity to earn more money than the multiples would ever be happy to pass back — it does mean that consumers will have to get used to paying a little more .
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