Example sentences of "means [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , my Takamine is great because it means I can go around radio and TV stations and play songs on my own .
2 It means I can live in a good part of town in my own apartment .
3 That means I can get to my Darts Match at 7.30 pm .
4 I play Elmo and he 's only two and a half so it means I can play like that .
5 The Princess Royal has around 10 hats made each year which means she must have at least 260 to choose from by now .
6 Means you 'll work with all kinds of academics from overseas — scientists , graduate scholars , professors .
7 This means you must test for every Goblin infantry and cavalry unit .
8 This means you can ascend at 18 metres/minute from a ( maximum ) depth of 75 metres up to 18 metres .
9 And if we live on the Algarve it means you can continue with your career .
10 Which , of course , means you can unleash upon your family unlimited old favourites .
11 Knowing your legal rights in advance means you can negotiate with a free hand .
12 Here you are one time only twenty s twenty per cent savings on a single purchase of Debenhams own brand throughout the store erm Debenhams has bought to blah blah blah outstanding values da da da and to encourage to do your Christmas shopping at Debenhams we 'll making a special offer that you wo n't be able to resist until December the twenty fourth commencing on November you can get an amazing twenty per cent off at any Debenhams own bought range , that means you can shop throughout the store , visit every floor , buy all your gifts under one roof and save twenty per cent providing you do all your shopping in one go to get the benefit of the voucher because the voucher can only be used once from men 's , woman 's fashions , accessory , children 's clothes , furnishings , gifts simply present this voucher and attach simply present the voucher attach and receive the train fare discount , we hope you enjoy your shopping .
13 You 'll be travelling with accommodation vouchers paid for in the U.K. , so you 'll not have any unpleasant surprises when it comes to settling bills , which means you can concentrate on enjoying this wonderful river and its surrounds .
14 ‘ It means you can criticise under this without being personal .
15 It means you can pack in a lot more things in your day , you can work , you can look after your children , you can take them out , you can do a lot of things that you could n't do otherwise .
16 This means you will work with your tutors and teachers making regular commitments , for example , to attend well , and to complete your work on time .
17 This means you could sit at your workstation and ‘ talk ’ to a computer on the other side of the world .
18 This means you could specialise in property , planning and construction ; insurance ; banking , merchant banking and asset finance ; oil chemicals ; pharmaceuticals ; engineering ; telecommunications ; electronic and computer information technology ; manufacturing of household or heavy industrial goods , ships , aircraft or vehicles ; entertainment ; leisure ; imports and exports ; distribution ; marketing ; advertising .
19 That means we 'll have to bloody well do something ourselves — ’
20 you know , I have got to get , I mean we 've got to be ready at four ai n't we , which means we 'll have to be ready before we get there ,
21 All this means we can forget about The Communards ' cover version of ‘ Never Can Say Goodbye ’ , and we can forget about the wretched Pet Shop Boys , the only successful contemporary pop ironists .
22 It means we can exist in our own little Inspiral world .
23 This means we could have in the ( unrealistic ) case of two subjects per group , TV group : young and little-educated , old and well-educated non-TV group : young and well-educated , old and little-educated .
24 That means they 'll go to any lengths to get you . ’
25 But it also means they can experiment with everyday toys , just like any other child .
26 Unusually for the PC it does n't require an environment manager like Windows or Gem which means it can run on a standard hard disk PC system .
27 It means it will apply to everybody , not just to Grunwick strikers .
28 As a regiment can have two detachments this means it could consist of , for example , the twenty men who compose the regiment plus two detachments each of ten men .
29 Not that that means he 'll turn up himself .
30 This means he must look for what had the most far-reaching effects .
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