Example sentences of "[adj] mean [that] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that fund-raising news and any other news about the deaf was in the forefront of everyone 's attention . |
| 2 | Because of its target-towing days in Sweden the rear cockpit was slightly non-standard , this meant that new perspex panels had to be manufactured to bring the rear cockpit back to Mk 1 configuration , the target cable guides on the tailplane were removed and the tailplane restored to standard fit . |
| 3 | This meant that used water was not directly plumbed into the outside drain but linked into the sink waste . |
| 4 | This meant that substantial building-up would be needed , to allow the water to escape . |
| 5 | This meant that fine tuning of the system in many areas , particularly on the personnel side , had to be held in abeyance until the payroll was running smoothly . |
| 6 | So two questions need to be resolved on my analysis : first , is prevention ordinary treatment ? and , second , if preventive care depends on data drawn from special treatment , does this mean that special care may be undertaken only under conditions of limited , controlled research , which is what I suspect is what care of the VLBW baby really is , rather than by adopting the current haphazard approach which may wrongly dissipate resources ? |
| 7 | Yet it is misleading to suggest that this means that legal authority depends on nothing more than the testator 's intention , whatever it may be . |
| 8 | This means that substantial control over work performance rests with employees themselves . |
| 9 | This means that total market turnover per day is now of the order of £4,400 million on average . |
| 10 | This means that general relativity can not predict what comes out of a singularity . |
| 11 | The first stage ( Bronze ) can be attained by any group of youngsters who are willing to work with enthusiasm , as assessment is on the basis of improvement on the standard of movement that the student starts from ; this means that due allowance is made , where appropriate , for individual physical handicaps . |
| 12 | This means that short-term interest rates on loans due to mature in a year tend to be generally lower than the long-term interest rate on loans of longer maturity . |
| 13 | This means that average household size in Great Britain fell from about 3.21 to about 2.56 persons over this period and this decline is expected to continue at least until to the end of the century ( Social Trends 10 , 1979 , Table 2.3 ; General Household Survey 1985 , 1987 , Table 3.11 ; Department of the Environment , 1986a ) . |
| 14 | This means that ancient man deliberately shaped his environment to make it represent a part of the cosmic whole , an access point into the world of the gods . |
| 15 | This means that resonant photoionization offers no particular advantages and photoelectron spectroscopy is best done using a monochromatic light source with more than sufficient energy to ionize the electrons of interest . |
| 16 | This means that minimal training is necessary . |
| 17 | This means that appropriate action can be taken to improve Scottish Amicable 's marketing strategy . |
| 18 | This means that complete market surveillance is possible and better investor protection is thus also possible . |
| 19 | This means that bilingual education must be focused on from an early age and given a high profile throughout the school system . |
| 20 | This means that leaded bronze is relatively weak and may explain why the statuette in Figure 5.2 , which has a particularly high lead content of about 30 per cent , was broken at the neck . |
| 21 | This means that horizontal line one and line two contain only one colour , in this case red . |
| 22 | This means that sporadic frontraising ( found mainly in West Belfast ) in such words as flat , trap ( [ flΕt , trΕp ] ) must be seen as residues and not as innovations . |
| 23 | This means that social interaction requires mutual effort by the actors as they attempt to establish the definition of the situation for each other and negotiate appropriate behaviour for themselves and for the other . |
| 24 | This means that British Coal has to shut down a large amount of its production capacity , and this they attempted last autumn . |
| 25 | This means that clear linkage must be made between contributing parts in order that the pupils can see the overall theme . |
| 26 | The real problem is that there are situations where negative pecuniary externalities exist , and this means that co-operative R&D ventures may end up doing less R&D than independent firms would have done in the same setting . |
| 27 | This means that multi-dimensional scaling has applications in many areas of work , as we can see from the following examples . |
| 28 | Although some DNA adducts are lost in the course of DNA extraction during the enhancement procedures and in the chromatography stage of this assay , and this means that true adduct levels tend to be underestimated , valuable information on relative adduct levels is emerging . |
| 29 | For an exponent held in excess-value representation , this means that true zero is represented by a word with all bits set to zero . |
| 30 | This means that human history is where all the issues are settled . ’ |