Example sentences of "means [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 But it means I 'll have to cancel the meeting with Clive . ’
2 But , he also reflected , it means I 'll have to watch my back .
3 ‘ This means I 'll have to leave tomorrow morning with Janice .
4 That means I 'll have to carry this around with me while I 'm talking .
5 No , means I 'll have to make it , er
6 ‘ And that means I shall have to live longer to be around when he needs me . ’
7 That means I can walk to work in the morning .
8 That means you 'll have to pay yourself next week , I wo n't be here .
9 ‘ Which means you 'd like to hear the rest ? ’
10 ‘ Unless , ’ he says , ‘ you had a double in Edinburgh or a lot of people are lying , it means you 'd have to have an accomplice in London ; somebody you 'd hired to … ah , make the collection . ’
11 There will come a time when you will want to fish with two rods , which means you will have to buy another rod and reel .
12 This means you will have to focus your mind in two ways : the way you see the problem and the way your counterparts see it .
13 I 'm trying the Cov office now which means we 'll have to sit with sad people singing Jolly Boating Weather with lyrics by Jimmy Hill .
14 ‘ You can if you like , ’ said Sam , ‘ but that means we 'll have to lay the table . ’
15 ‘ That means we 'll have to spend the rest of our time flat on our bellies . ’
16 that means we 'll have to walk there if we go
17 ‘ That means we 'll have to travel at more than four miles an hour , ’ said Angalo gloomily .
18 It means we will continue to provide catering services at George IV Bridge , the Regional Chambers , Torpichen Street and other major centres including the police headquarters . ’
19 ‘ This means we will have to consider whatever parliamentary opportunities are available to us , ’ he said .
20 ‘ This is bound to put our services under pressure and means we will have to concentrate even more on those people who are most at risk .
21 But there is now some new evidence that means we will have to reconsider this picture of man 's first close bond with the cat .
22 He says it means they 'll have to start again and buy straw in for the winter .
23 The responses I heard to that question were most unsatisfactory , the County Council 's response was , ah , well we 'll have to get together again with the group of authorities , now if you look back over how long it has taken to produce this particular strategy that 's exceedingly worrying , that means they 'll have to get together again , even if it takes half the time or a third of the time , they 'll have to get together again towards nineteen ninety seven ninety eight to be considering the strategy post two thousand and six .
24 That means they 'll have to communicate .
25 ( 2 ) The loans must be to defray expenditure incurred in acquiring ordinary share capital of a close company complying with s13A(2) as described above , or in lending to such a close company where the money loaned is used wholly and exclusively for the purpose of its business or the business of any of its associated companies provided the latter are also close companies satisfying the conditions of s13A(2). ( 3 ) When interest is paid on the manager 's loan , Newco must continue to comply with s13A(2) — this means it must continue to satisfy the relevant purpose test rather than that it should continue to remain a close company ; in the case of a purchase of shares in Target , the reason why Newco should be close after the institutions commit to invest is to ensure that institutions and management can invest at the same time and that , at that time , Newco is both close and satisfies the relevant purpose test , ie already controls Target ; management can not commit Newco to acquiring Target until the institutions have committed to funding Newco , and once they have so committed the institutions are likely to control Newco under s416 , so a structure is needed whereby management also controls Newco at this point .
26 Which means he might have to do some design .
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