Sentence examples for measures mean from inspiring English sources

Other measures mean that anyone relying on tax credits or child benefit is affected in one way or another.

Today's measures mean that 100,000 children will leave poverty, doing no more than reversing last year's deterioration".

"Here people think that economic measures mean rising prices," it quoted a North Korean as saying.

Our concerns shouldn't just be limited to a nationalistic perspective as to what EU measures mean for us here in Britain.

Will a combination of increased demand from a growing educated world population and reduced supply due to forest protection measures mean that paper increases in price?

A month later, the Bank of England has assessed what the chancellor's measures mean for monetary policy.

Some residents are concerned that the new austerity measures mean that money for local employees might dry up.

The new measures mean anyone suspected of posing a threat to security can be placed under house arrest for 12 hours a day to restrict their movement.

The planned restructuring measures mean Japanese utilities will lose guaranteed access to electricity distribution grids just as they struggle to replace idled nuclear reactors.

The NUT argues that the new baseline assessment and the phonics check for year-one pupils introduced by former education secretary Michael Gove, on top of the current KS1 and KS2 measures, mean that primary school pupils are already overloaded.

Essentially, the new measures mean that you must be able to switch on your mobile phones and other electronic devices to prove to security officials that the devices do not contain explosives.