Example sentences of "it will mean [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't want to say too much as people will think I am only concerned because if the new rules come into force it will mean Shelford ca n't play for us next season . |
| 2 | Because of MAFF 's view that environmental considerations are not pre-eminent in dispensing aid on any new 3(5) areas as presently drafted , and because they are concerned that it will mean payments to support a predominantly dairying agriculture in the lowlands ( setting a precedent because the UK does not pay HLCAs on dairy cattle ) , MAFF submitted to the Council of Ministers in September 1984 a major proposed amendment . |
| 3 | If the town is successful it will mean £37.5m of Government money over five years . |
| 4 | It will mean change for the better . |
| 5 | If accepted by the shipping community , it will mean masters ' taking special precautions in 15 sensitive areas around Britain . |
| 6 | For companies whose shares no longer have two market-makers , it will mean relegation to the ‘ Delta notice board ’ — the Stock Exchange 's equivalent of the newsagent 's window — which lists shares waiting to be bought or sold . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | It will mean patients get quicker treatment and reduce pressures on hospital outpatient departments . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | For the staff it will mean job losses as lines are cut and worse conditions as more and more work goes out to contract . |
| 11 | It will mean action to help families , fair taxation , incentives for enterprise and support for essential community services . |
| 12 | It will mean traffic will have to slow down much earlier to keep within the 30mph limit in the town . |
| 13 | ‘ It will mean tests , of course , but from his appearance and what Catlett described , I 'd say cyanide . |