Example sentences of "means that you [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 Once again , you have a case which asks for an answer divided into two main sections , which means that you ca n't use the classic problem-solving structure .
2 If it 's fixed that means that you ca n't move it or it 's very problematic , it 's not going right , they do strapping , splints and plaster of paris as some of you have seen .
3 [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that .
4 Cos that means that you ca n't get things like
5 So picking the bones out of that , it 's size , composition , economic significance and locational requirement means that you ca n't bed it down in your ordinary I five allocation .
6 What affected my career was having children , which immediately means that you ca n't devote the amount of time to your career as you can if you do n't have other responsibilities , and the reason that I 'm now a Research Fellow here , and I work part-time — only eighty per cent of the time — is because of trying to tie in one 's responsibilities as a mother with those as a scientist , and this has obvious effects .
7 And the costume itself enforced this , if you can imagine , you can see , see their upper sleeves , this is actually quite full round here , but the upper sleeves are quite tight , which means that you ca n't move like this very easily .
8 This is probably a good idea , but it means that you may never know if the food you avoided was indeed the guilty party , because the child is likely to have outgrown the sensitivity by the time the food is eaten again .
9 It is generally worth having as much as 150mm of insulation in most homes , although the comparatively shallow depth of most ceiling joists means that you may have to lay the insulation across the tops of the joists to achieve the required thickness .
10 This is unavoidable , but it means that you may get the impression that they are also used one at a time .
11 This means that you may get some help with the costs of :
12 Most big banks make the same charges for club accounts as for ordinary personal ones — which means that you may have to pay up to 70 pence for every cheque you write .
13 There may be occasions when the time involved in the journey home means that you would arrive with a pile of wilted , or even dead , flowers , in which case there must be some forward planning .
14 And private management means that you would go to a bank or stockbroker , and then you would pay them an annual fee , and there would be other charges , you know for selling er and buying of shares ,
15 In practice , this means that you would be extremely unwise to attempt your own gas fitting .
16 This means that you would be wise not to set your heart on one career but to keep options open , even if you are taking a vocational course .
17 Also I mean that means that you might you know maybe Jan will say yeah okay as long as you you know .
18 This is self-defeating unless you believe that being constantly quashed by the talk tactics of others means that you 'll go to heaven .
19 This means that you 'll have to reposition your anchor points — cords attached to various parts of the fly to add stability in high winds — when the rain sets in , and especially if the wind comes up too .
20 Remember , though , that this often means that you 'll make bigger and better mistakes in even shorter time .
21 ‘ I know less than nothing about you , and if you 're important , which you must be if you 're a , well , a tycoon , then I expect you entertain a lot — friends , business associates — which means that you 'll need someone who 'll be a credit to you — and I do n't know if I can !
22 Now , could we just consider this , because you 're all about seventeen which means that you 'll be starting taking driving lessons some of you , quite shortly .
23 Candidates over twenty-five may be allowed to enrol if they have obtained a position of responsibility in a non-accounting career — that means that you wo n't necessarily need A-levels to do the course .
24 This means that you wo n't need to reinstall DOS and make the new disk bootable .
25 Choosing an all-in package also means that you wo n't have to worry about finding accommodation once you get there , or trying to book somewhere from home .
26 This means that you must agree to assign that part of your rights to us and we will be subrogated to those rights .
27 This plethora of configuration options means that you must ensure that you have the manuals for both drives .
28 ‘ And if that means that you 'd like your cosy little love-nest back , then that 's fine .
29 This means that you should always aim to approach the mark on the inside of other boards , even if it means altering your course down the reach .
30 This means that you should not turn up in casual clothes which express your out-of-work personality , enchanting as that may be , nor should you wear the sort of ‘ best ’ clothes which would make you the star at a party but which are patently unsuitable for day-today working situations .
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