Example sentences of "mean that [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Revenue has raised an assessment charging tax in excess of £20,000 and has refused retirement relief on the sale of the milk quota because no land was sold ; farming continued after the sale ( in the Revenue 's view the provisions of s 53(2)TA88 mean that when a farmer changes the nature of his farming there is a continuation of the old trade and that the old and the new are equally applicable for CGT purposes ) ; the sales of the herd and milk quota were not effected at the same time .
2 I hope that , the hon. Gentleman will welcome these tough targets and recognise that they mean that when the time is right , these matters are reviewed and the customer gets a better deal because we make sure that he does and that the regulators do their job excellently .
3 Organising care in this way also meant that if a task was not allocated to anyone , for whatever reason , it never got done , whether it was necessary or not !
4 This meant that if the plane increased in value , Virgin were the beneficiaries ; while if it decreased in value , Virgin were protected by a fixed-price agreement .
5 This meant that when a traveller came upon a stretch of road made impassable by ruts , holes or waterlogging , he simply led his horse or walked off the highway and into the flanking fields .
6 The growing concern for a unified approach meant that when the Seebohm Committee concluded its review of personal social services it recommended the creation of a single local authority welfare department .
7 An ambitious Statute of National Education was promulgated in 1786 , though lack of money and trained teachers meant that when the empress died in 1796 there were still only 62,000 pupils in all the state schools in Russia — a very small number in terms of a population of thirty million .
8 Does it mean that once the information becomes known by market professionals the requirement is fulfilled ?
9 When a classical musician plays Mozart , does this mean that because the music is not his own it is not art ?
10 I knew what I was doing ; I was thoroughly prepared ; but that did n't mean that when the day came I was n't in a state of nervous collapse .
11 Of course , this does n't mean that if a man exposes himself to you , you must be repressing that urge within yourself .
12 At one extreme , it may mean that the world will not contain an example of any single human being doing that thing ; at the other end , it may merely mean that if a group of human beings adopt a norm requiring that behaviour , the norm will often be broken , its observance will give rise to a good deal of anxiety , those who comply without anxiety to the norm will be unusual in other respects , and so forth .
13 This would mean that if an organization was seen as a series of funds , then the financial report for the organization would be an aggregation of the financial reports of the constituent funds .
14 Its difficulties have meant that while the CAB workload expands , the services it can offer have had to be cut .
15 This means that unless the im — of impertinent can be ‘ rescued ’ by any of the procedures detailed in the next section ( and , in fact , we shall find that it can not ) , it fails to satisfy the criteria for semantic constituency .
16 This also means that once the horizon is crossed the source will inevitably head toward the centre of the black hole .
17 This means that while the mule and hinny both have 63 chromosomes ( 31 + 32 ) many pairs are unevenly matched .
18 In the language of political philosophy , power is deemed to be a concept that is ‘ essentially contested ’ which means that although the concept has featured prominently in political philosophy over the centuries and is now a major concern of organisation theorists we are still left with disputes over its meaning .
19 This means that although the State is an external , exploitative body it is not seen as such by the people who , on the contrary , see it as a kind of beneficent organism which ‘ gives ’ them the land on which they depend .
20 This means that whilst the developer produces full shadow details to work from in the negative , the highlight areas do not become too dense so blocking-up any highlight details .
21 This means that as the volcano grows , it becomes elongated in the direction of the fissure zone .
22 This means that because the capital outstanding is highest during the early months of the loan , the amount of interest payable each month is relatively high and the capital repayment low .
23 This means that because the capital outstanding is highest during the early months of the loan , the amount of interest payable each month is relatively high and the capital repayment low .
24 This point means that where a motor vehicle is required to be fitted with wipers it must also have washers .
25 This means that if a person is threatening another 's property in such a way that he is likely to cause another to act in self defence , he commits no offence .
26 This means that if a person intends to cause a policeman to react unlawfully , and uses threats , abuse or insults in an attempt to cause the policeman to overreact , he commits the offence if the other ingredients are proved to have occurred .
27 But this time lag , combined with dilution by water already in the aquifer , means that if a pollutant enters the ground , it may not affect water supplies for many years .
28 This means that if a man is truly brought to faith in Christ , he is not dependent on human teachers to lead him on , helpful though these may be .
29 This means that if a job problem arises they do not simply impose a favoured solution .
30 This means that if a ruler 's commands did not deserve obedience , resistance to them might be justified .
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