Example sentences of "it [vb mod] mean [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as far as a solid line is concerned do n't do it , because i it immediately if you if you o do transgress it 'll mean penalty points if you 're seen doing it , regardless of the consequences of it . |
| 2 | ‘ For the hundreds of thousands of Scottish families living in poverty it will mean fuel bills they can not afford , or the prospect of disconnection . |
| 3 | It will mean trade union members refused work by anti-union firms or blacklisted by groups such as the Economic League on grounds of union membership , will be able to get industrial tribunals to direct employers to hire them — or pay compensation of up to £8,900 . |
| 4 | For the staff it will mean job losses as lines are cut and worse conditions as more and more work goes out to contract . |
| 5 | It can mean management buy-outs , with staff becoming proprietors , helped by bank loans . |
| 6 | It can mean employee share-ownership schemes , especially if companies are small enough for workers to feel they can make a difference . |