1.   And for the first time, they had the means to achieve it.

2.   Bishops enjoy almost absolute power, and the laity have no means of rejecting a candidate, no matter how unsuitable.

3.   Do you have any means of identification?

4.   He had the means to pay, but he refused on principle.

5.   I had no means of telling him I would be late.

6.   It was what happened when young people earned Decent wages, and had the means to buy clothes and go to discos.

7.   Life in a Mayfair rectory suited her very well and she had private means.

8.   The answer to this question was that they had other means of transport.

9.   The observer has no means at his disposal to measure either the size or the distance of the object.

10.   There was no path, and they had no means of knowing where they were.