Example sentences of "it is [adv] clear [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Friends ’ is written in the first person narrative , it is rather clear and direct , but it too later develops , conveying the emotions of an ardent adolescent growing up into womanhood . |
| 2 | It has become clear over the years that a level of formality is required for fair and impartial decision making , though it is equally clear that proper decision making does not always require ritual conduct or observance of the formal rules of evidence . |
| 3 | However it is equally clear that large Japanese companies do hold a powerful competitive edge because of the ease with which they can alter the balance between their own output and that of their smaller suppliers . |
| 4 | But it is equally clear that both the discovery of the first teichoic acid and those systematic endeavours afterwards are properly described as ‘ research ’ . |
| 5 | It is equally clear that some directors have privately expressed fears that , given the crudeness with which the 1993–4 budget trends will have been constructed , severe cash shortages could affect them by September . |
| 6 | But it is equally clear that direct , participatory democracy is , if not impossible , at least not very practicable in the modern world , and is in any case a recipe for bad government : " a community in mass is ill adapted for the business of Government … all numerous assemblies are essentially incapable of business . " |
| 7 | From this set of results it is not clear whether separate domain dictionaries are a necessity . |
| 8 | It is not clear whether that fashion persists or whether tales of ‘ geriatric ghettos ’ and overstretched services have reached the next generation . |
| 9 | It is not clear whether European Economic Integration and the rules governing the completion of the Single European Market ( SEM ) will increase or reduce regional disparities . |
| 10 | It is not clear whether personal benefits or benefits to the development of the host country , or both , are meant . |
| 11 | Equally , it is not clear whether such information is firmly connected to the planning process . |
| 12 | It is not clear whether such an adjourned meeting requires to take place within one month of the first day of the quarterly board meeting in virtue of the provisions of s.4(2) of the Act . |
| 13 | Winder et al ( 1978 ) demonstrated that physical training decreased the amount of catecholamines released in humans , but it is not clear whether myometrial bloodflow is affected more than cotyledon bloodflow . |
| 14 | But it is not clear whether this will satisfy the committee . |
| 15 | It is not clear whether this system will work in compliance with the plans of the home authority when funding is separated from provision through contracts . |
| 16 | Since they are not quoted , however , it is not clear whether this is because they were initially worded in that way or because the general clause has converted them into trusts . |
| 17 | But it is not clear whether this loss of privately-owned woodland applies to the whole county . |
| 18 | But it is not clear whether this machine will be built by Europe alone or whether the cost will be shared with others . |
| 19 | It is not clear whether this motivation arises from a pragmatic desire to influence other people in order to achieve common objectives , or whether social interactions act as a catalyst for the child 's intrinsic curiosity about language as a system for communicating with other people . |
| 20 | It is not clear whether this articulation makes use of the working memory system or is independent . |
| 21 | It is not clear whether this reduced their disadvantages or simply made them more alarming to the British . |
| 22 | However , it is not clear whether this distinction applies to the type of phenomenon or the way in which it is being explained . |
| 23 | It is not clear whether this will be the final position or , more importantly , whether Sony UK have any firm and considered plans for stimulating disc development among British publishers in order to support the launch . |
| 24 | However , it is not clear whether this has been the result of state intervention or of changes in the structure of production . |
| 25 | In the Isle of Wight , the development of care programme systems and the need for monitoring were seen to require an increase in ‘ IT and support staff input ’ , although it is not clear whether this represented additional resources , and if so whether they could be met from the MISG or elsewhere . |
| 26 | It is not clear whether this is because researchers have looked and failed to find them , or have yet to look . |
| 27 | In June the facade was blown out of the Iraqi Planning Ministry building by what seems to have been a car bomb , although it is not clear whether this was the result of direct Iranian action or that of some domestic opposition group . |
| 28 | It is not clear whether this distinction has survived the Act . |
| 29 | In Gillick , a high test of understanding was set , but it is not clear whether this applies to all forms of medical treatment . |
| 30 | The MATIF secured a higher contract volume and more liquid market in the initial phase of this competition , but it is not clear whether this was due to more appropriate contract terms , or a larger underlying cash market , or whether it was due to a commitment by French banks to support their own derivatives market , perhaps with official support . |