Example sentences of "mean that [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does not in the least mean that in all cases a plaintiff can not recover under the rule unless he proves interference to his proprietary interest . |
| 2 | This meant that on some occasions they would be conducted by Busacher , on others by Anton , the old répétiteur , and in emergencies by their own lead violinist . |
| 3 | At the end of the transitional phase , French government discrimination and obstruction in its subsidisation policies meant that to all intents arid purposes France 's coal industry still remained outside the common ECSC structure . |
| 4 | This meant that for some countries the CET was lower than national tariffs . |
| 5 | This meant that in some cases people were now cultivating a single furrow on a field . |
| 6 | He thinks that expanding opportunities , especially in manufacturing , meant that in some districts the earnings of women and children were able to double family income — perhaps enough to add the extra 150,000 households Eversley considered were needed to explain the leap in home demand between 1750 and 1780 . |
| 7 | But as two months had already elapsed since the end of the previous contracts , this would mean that for some weeks the players would be getting more than the permitted £4 a week maximum . |
| 8 | It could mean that for some patients the disease can be held at bay . |
| 9 | So it will just mean that on those cases , on approximately forty , their arrears letter will be going out a couple of weeks late . |
| 10 | A stronger version of the argument , not developed by Leontief himself but based on his theoretical foundations , is that the high level of productivity of capital may mean that in many instances it will be cheaper to use machines rather than people to perform jobs unless the wage rate is well below subsistence level . |
| 11 | Consideration of the effects of stress in the workplace has meant that for many employers the workaholic has become bad news . |
| 12 | The inexorable growth of specialization has meant that in many cases the concept of the discipline ‘ as a whole ’ is now largely historical , and the time has long gone when one person could command a general understanding of all its facets and branches . |
| 13 | Debt has meant that in some parts of Africa development has ground to a halt . |
| 14 | And this means that for such sentences meaning is determinate and translation is determinate ; we can hope to find a sentence in another language with exactly matching assent conditions . |
| 15 | Like the other planets it travels around the Sun in an ellipse , which means that at some times it is closer to the Sun than at others . |
| 16 | This means that in such areas as environmental science the National Library is unique in Scotland in having collections covering all aspects of environmental issues , from ecology to legislation . |
| 17 | This means that in all states where they are evaluated , unc ( say ) is always strictly larger than |
| 18 | This means that in many ways we become like God , and yet in others we remain unlike him . |
| 19 | This means that in some cases , the HE speaker must " lose " or neutralise a contrast which is normally expressed in HE . |
| 20 | This means that in some areas water from the mains may have to be treated chemically to neutralize the additives before it is safe for fish . |
| 21 | The multiplicity of nations in Europe means that in some spheres — such as research and development expenditure and government subsidy — a large total expenditure may be fragmented across numerous economies and many ‘ champion ’ companies . |
| 22 | This means that in most cases it is more likely to be a matter of relaxing the forward pressure to allow the aircraft to level out rather than pulling it out with a positive backward pressure on the stick . |
| 23 | Corporation tax is based on an imputation system , which means that in most cases the liability to corporation tax is the same whether the firm pays dividends or not , and that shareholders do not face double taxation on their dividends . |
| 24 | In the nineteenth century the name ‘ essential hypertension ’ was invented , meaning that in some patients a rise in blood pressure is a protective mechanism , essential in order to overcome narrowing of the arteries and force blood through them to reach vital organs . |