Example sentences of "[adv] mean that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawyers ' appeals to fairness and justice do not necessarily mean that economic indicators such as efficiency are banished from the debate altogether ; rather , economic and noneconomic factors must both be taken into account . |
| 2 | It involves , for example , some consideration of the overall aims or purpose of a course , though this does not necessarily mean that such aims have to be explicitly formulated or prespecified . |
| 3 | ‘ The revelation that Libya was involved does not necessarily mean that previous allegations against Syria and Iran are false , ’ said Anat Kurz , of the Jaffee Centre for Strategic Studies in Tel Aviv . |
| 4 | This does not necessarily mean that working-class boys commit more delinquencies , but that they are more likely to fall foul of the legal system . |
| 5 | The fact , however , that they have designed a language to fulfil these functions does not necessarily mean that these functions could not be fulfilled in other ways , nor that their language is intrinsically connected with them , nor that the language has necessarily been proven to succeed in achieving these ideals . |
| 6 | ( Of course , even if they do , it will not necessarily mean that these concepts will have the same importance for Q[x] as for Z. ) |
| 7 | This is a mistaken fear : if causes are the cement of both the natural and social universe , refusal to consider their existence will not stop them operating ; it will merely mean that such causes are not uncovered , and , ironically , therefore will not be harnessed to give people greater control over and choice in their environment . |
| 8 | Many historians have tended to stress the instrumental nature of sexual relationships and the conflicts inherent in working-class patterns of life , and no doubt much of this was often true ; but because we can not now identify with the exact meanings given to activities , this does not mean that strong feelings of warmth and mutual support did not exist . |
| 9 | This data does not mean that absolute wages are higher , because in the early years wages in Japan are relatively low . |
| 10 | The fact that firms find it in their mutual interests to combine , or to develop lasting links , does not mean that such links are socially desirable in the wider sense ( as Williamson , for example , would agree ) . |
| 11 | So article 7(5) of the Leasing Convention , which provides that nothing in article 7 is to affect the priority of any lien creditor , does not mean that lien creditors are to have priority over the lessor , merely that article 7 itself is not to be treated as dealing with the issue , so that resort must be had to the applicable law . |
| 12 | This does not mean that individual men do not count . |
| 13 | ‘ but the mere appearance on the statute book of a measure providing for penalties and forfeitures does not mean that all moneys collected pursuant to the statute are extorted by the Crown . |
| 14 | This does not mean that all Conservatives , or indeed all young members of the Conservative Party , are similarly uninvolved in constructing ideological cameras . |
| 15 | Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions . |
| 16 | Recognize that although addictive disease , like short-sight , is probably genetically inherited and certainly runs in families , this does not mean that all parents or all -children of sufferers from addictive disease will necessarily have addictive disease themselves . |
| 17 | Just because there is a real opportunity area does not mean that all entries into the area are likely to be successful . |
| 18 | Unacceptable standards of behaviour and attainment at Tyndale did not mean that all schools following an enquiry or discovery approach to learning were similarly failing . |
| 19 | This highlights an important implication of establishing the SEM although there might be net gains to be reaped this does not mean that all participants in the process experience benefits . |
| 20 | This does not mean that all aspects of day-to-day management must be in the hands of solicitors , or solicitors and RFLs , provided the effective management is so exercised . |
| 21 | The imbalance between the parties does not mean that all disputes ought to be resolved in court , rather it suggests that there may be methods of organising dispute resolution which are fairer for the parties involved . |
| 22 | This does not mean that all pensioners live in poverty , but the effect of age discrimination is to depress the whole of this group 's income and it is only those with access to higher incomes through , for example , substantial occupational pensions , who are able to cushion themselves against the economic consequences . |
| 23 | They could and often did , but that does not mean that practical considerations could be ignored : as a line in one of John Clare 's poems has it : " Love without money brings winter for life " . |
| 24 | Marriages might of necessity be in the first place a business agreement — an exchange of goods and services — but this did not mean that deep feelings did not enter it . |
| 25 | These differences do not mean that economic historians are cast adrift in a sea of events : they possess the potentially powerful faculty of hindsight , though it can easily be a powerfully deluding one . |
| 26 | This does not mean that psychotropic drugs have no role in the treatment of patients who might attempt suicide . |
| 27 | However , this did not mean that negative covenants are always irremediable covenants . |
| 28 | This does not mean that better forms of work organisation should not be introduced simply because they are more expensive . |
| 29 | This does not mean that legal rights are entirely ignored , but it does mean the scope for making decisions primarily based on illness is increased . |
| 30 | This does not mean that external courses are necessarily being inapproriately used . |