Example sentences of "means [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Whoo , , Carlie said , ‘ that means I 'll stay until I 'm ready for the old folks home . ’ |
| 2 | But , he also reflected , it means I 'll have to watch my back . |
| 3 | But it means I 'll have to cancel the meeting with Clive . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ This means I 'll have to leave tomorrow morning with Janice . |
| 5 | No , means I 'll have to make it , er |
| 6 | That means I 'll have to carry this around with me while I 'm talking . |
| 7 | They will follow the G and I ca n't , so it means I shall drop out of politics altogether . |
| 8 | I 'm gon na give his lecture or his talk which probably means I shall get my my tongue in a twist an an an and not quite see where I 'm going . |
| 9 | ‘ And that means I shall have to live longer to be around when he needs me . ’ |
| 10 | That means I will see you at least once . |
| 11 | Which means I should have the last one does n't it ? |
| 12 | It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I expect England to revert to the front row that has done so well for so long , which means I must play out of my skin against Moore for the chance to face the guy again next week . |
| 14 | The council tax , increase in rents , and tax on electric and gas now means I must find approximately another £22.50 a week . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , my Takamine is great because it means I can go around radio and TV stations and play songs on my own . |
| 16 | That means I can walk to work in the morning . |
| 17 | It means that I can edit out any really awful mistakes that you make , or indeed any mistakes that I as an interviewer make , but it also means I can edit out some of the things you wish you 'd left in . |
| 18 | Yeah cos it means I can cook your tea for you does n't it ? |
| 19 | ‘ The study means I can conduct all the business here , ’ says Melinda . |
| 20 | I use my clients to actually me expand my business which I means I can give you more of my time . |
| 21 | That means I can sail happily upwind or downwind in perfect control the whole time . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's very important for me to have the same people around me as I did on the first album … it 's a community thing , it means I can keep the same vibe as I had before , ’ he says . |
| 23 | Yeah , which is why I only take them once every so often which is why I only have the two because it means I can take them , you know if you 've got a family of four kids or something |
| 24 | It means I can live in a good part of town in my own apartment . |
| 25 | Ten-year-old Trevor Kachel , of Belgrave Road , said : ‘ I like boxing because it means I can defend yourself if you ever needed to . |
| 26 | Now that Jeff 's in the picture , it means I can back off a little and stop feeling quite so responsible for Silvia . ’ |
| 27 | Good mainly because it means I can get what I want . ’ |
| 28 | That means I can get to my Darts Match at 7.30 pm . |
| 29 | Good , cos that means I can get this er these two rooms painted . |
| 30 | That means I can get about three or four films on , on one tape . |