Example sentences of "it mean it [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Traditionally , when a British company said that , it meant it wanted 90% . |
| 2 | Traditionally , when a British company said that , it meant it wanted 90% . |
| 3 | To Tozer , the news that IBM UK , the industry 's barometer , has this year frozen pay and is reshuffling its employees to cut numbers must have a good side : ‘ If it means it becomes more responsive to the market and customers , I think we will benefit , ’ she says . |
| 4 | They 're not to write it on letter heading cos it means it says it 's coming from the London . |
| 5 | So once you know what it means it helps a little bit and can you think of a word that ends the same as that ? |
| 6 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 7 | ‘ When Nissan says it wants 100% quality , it means it does n't want a single failure . |
| 8 | When Nissan says it wants 100% quality , it means it does n't want a single failure . |
| 9 | But if you had it once in a while , it means it stays special . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If they ca n't move it , it means it stays blocking the lane . |
| 11 | That just depicts the same structure in terms of constituents and sub-constituents , so the whole thing is a sentence which in the bracketing notation just has the sentence with its bracket and the other bracket 's way down the other end , and this is mirrored by the label sentence occurring at the top of the tree , it means it covers everything below it roughly . |
| 12 | And so the A N C has to make sure that while it works for the aspirations of its people it must also protect the country and I 'm afraid in this context it means it has through negotiations and other means also conceded made concessions in order to save the situation and the only organization that is now working for the national interest even losing its own supporters in the country is basically the A N C and it 's quite a remarkable thing to see that leaders are prepared to l lose political support because they have to make sure that the country does n't . |
| 13 | ‘ It means it 's come back … ’ |
| 14 | So it means it 's not Ah so it means it 's got to be up the top end . |
| 15 | It means it 's got to be heavier cos it 's not a single fabric , so it 's ideal for heavier chunky knits . |