Example sentences of "[conj] it means [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now we see that it means planting new churches — this is an exciting project for the future . ’ |
| 2 | 1993 is a time to put everything you 've got into your career and ambitions , even if it means sacrificing some fun . |
| 3 | At each mealtime eat enough to satisfy your appetite , even if it means having second helpings of vegetables . |
| 4 | Annabelle 's father insists that any furniture order is delivered the same day , even if it means driving fifty miles and doing the driving and shifting himself . |
| 5 | We er er erm in this country have a very bitter experience with B C C I , it was n't just the knock it took to the regulatory system but I need hardly remind this house there are thousands of people who lost everything they had and that and there are many people who lost everything they had and feel that this house has not taken their concern seriously and it 's something the minister must show that the government is willing to pursue these matters , even if it means introducing primary legislation . |
| 6 | ‘ Ageism ’ is objectionable , not because it means admitting these connections , but because it means treating old people — or children — badly . |
| 7 | ‘ Ageism ’ is objectionable , not because it means admitting these connections , but because it means treating old people — or children — badly . |