Example sentences of "[vb mod] mean that [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should mean that many small firms of electricians , bricklayers , plumbers , etc , will be able to de-register , making their services 15 per cent cheaper . |
| 2 | But the talks themselves may mean that some leading blacks and some powerful whites in Africa know that we do depend upon each other . |
| 3 | I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that ! |
| 4 | This would mean that each successive cohort entering old age would be less healthy than its predecessors . |
| 5 | According to one ITV producer , a deal of the kind agreed by the BBC would mean that many past video releases like The World at War and The Botanic Man would never find their way onto video . |
| 6 | Furthermore , Kemp 's absence that afternoon would mean that this other person — yes , Downes — would be all the more committed to staying with the tourists for the scheduled ‘ informal get-together ’ . |
| 7 | Split firsts would mean that fewer rejected candidates had really good firsts . |
| 8 | If the audit regime were removed , it would mean that most small practitioners would no longer need to suffer the burden of being registered auditors , with the commensurate savings that would arise in terms of regulatory fees , penal professional indemnity insurance and time . |
| 9 | We hope this recent development will mean that many more women will be able to get together and run during the day or in the evening . |