Example sentences of "mean that [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His dedication to the task of reforming Japan meant that he committed himself to policies of fundamental reform and governmental intervention through the office of Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers , Japan ( SCAP ) , which he would have condemned in other contexts .
2 The emphasis on pace bowling meant that he found himself in a rather curious position .
3 This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority .
4 This means that we deprive ourselves of their expertise and the valuable contributions they can make as well as failing to challenge the implications of statements such as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's claim , ‘ Children who need to be able to count and multiply are learning anti-racist mathematics — whatever that may be . ’
5 True faith in God means that I distrust myself in order to trust in God .
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