Example sentences of "is clear that [adj] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 So it is clear that private citizens are the proper persons to ‘ enforce ’ private law .
2 Pareto is clear that political activity is not necessarily a moralising activity ; on the contrary , the governing elite has to be able and willing to use violence , corruption , guilt and deceit to ensure public order , national independence and social conditions for the growth of national prosperity .
3 It is clear that political commitment is no more sufficient for the development of good pedagogy than is the ability to speak a particular language and to share in its associated culture .
4 Since these variations can occur within a single species , and even within a single individual , it is clear that good samples are necessary before attempting to distinguish patterns .
5 It is clear that many people are now using asylum claims as a means of evading immigration control .
6 There is , however , some difficulty in the study in relation to the choice of stimuli and in the fact that only neutral facial expression was used — while it is clear that facial characteristics are important to the holistic perception of the sign .
7 It is clear that such forms are designed primarily to protect the hospital from legal action .
8 Exactly similar inferences can be made in cases like example ( 18 ) , and it is clear that such inferences are fundamental to our sense of coherence in discourse : if the implicatures were not constructed on the basis of the assumption of relevance , many adjacent utterances in conversation would appear quite unconnected .
9 It is clear that two factors were of particular symbolic importance and concern to these bourgeois intellectuals , both relating to women : their sexuality and their economic autonomy .
10 It is clear that ultimate liability is envisaged to lie with the producer , own brander or importer , irrespective of whether they are insolvent , that is , " whether still in existence or not " ( s2(3) ( a ) ) .
11 It is clear that mercantile capital was often provided by men of means , whether they themselves were active or sleeping partners in the business .
12 Hence it is clear that N-gram models are computationally practical for only small values of N. ( Jelinek 's system used a vocabulary of 1000 words and i=3 . )
13 The result of this is that different writers produce different analyses of the phonemic system of English ; it is clear that phonemic analysis is not as clear and simple as studying the letters of the alphabet .
14 Whilst Field does not emphasise an ethnic dimension to this underclass , it is clear that public fears are focused not on the elderly , sick or female , but on the young , especially young men — and particularly young black men .
15 There was no evidence of this , but it is clear that old rivalries were used as an excuse for fights .
16 Turning now to middle levels of cultural control , in this case to the Smolensk guberniia offices and then to Roslavl' , our chosen locality , it is clear that fresh unorthodoxies were apt to creep in below and beyond those emanating from private central sources .
17 From the very first entry at the top of the list it is clear that this discussion was to be for Darwin revelatory .
18 Although judges sometimes loosely talk of material which is " inherently obscene " or " obscene per se " , it is clear that this concept is irreconcilable with the legislative definition of obscenity .
19 It is clear that this change is highly evaluated in Belfast in terms of social class hierarchy and status , as it is the more prestigious groups that tend to adopt it and the more ‘ advanced ’ ( generally female and younger ) group who introduce it to the conservative inner-city communities ( which are characterized by dense and multiplex network ties that tend to resist innovation and maintain conservative forms ) .
20 Nowadays it is clear that this distinction is illusory ; scientific applications of computers often require character string manipulation and need many of the transput facilities of business data-processing , while business applications increasingly need sophisticated arithmetic calculation .
21 It is clear that this signal is the same in all higher vertebrates ; what has changed in evolution is the response .
22 Although it is clear that these changes were made in order to admit light to the new , deep-plan living accommodation , it is conceivable that the judicious use of ranges of standard reversible and ventilating roof windows might have provided an answer to this requirement which would have been less erosive of the original external appearance .
23 It is clear that these remedies are largely inadequate .
24 Ata'i , in his biography of Molla Shams al-Din ( d. 982/1575 ) , writes that " he traversed a few ranks in medreses ' before turning to medicine ; in this case it is clear that these medreses are well below the level .
25 From the present findings , described later , it is clear that some theses are quite widely consulted , and the majority lead to the formal publication of research results in journals and books which , presumably , reach a wider readership .
26 However it is clear that some advice is necessary about those situations in which this might not be possible .
27 When this is compared with the growth rate of 4% per annum for all UK theses , derived from inspection of the Aslib list , it is clear that Scottish geology is not one of the research areas showing rapid growth .
28 When this is compared with the growth rate of 4% per annum for all UK theses , derived from inspection of the Aslib list , it is clear that Scottish geology is not one of the research areas showing rapid growth .
29 Thus , while it is clear that Chinese walls are effective for the purposes of regulatory rules , they can not , as a matter of pure private law , safely be relied upon as affording firms protection against breach of fiduciary duty .
30 It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy , they first make mad , and it is clear that Tory Ministers are mad .
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