Example sentences of "was clear that [art] [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 John Patton , press officer of the DCAC , refused to comment on plans for a fresh campaign but it was clear that the committee was extremely cautious about getting involved in further large-scale demonstrations .
2 Decision : it would have been open to the sentencer to impose a term of detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , S.53(2) , but he had made no reference to the section and it was clear that the sentence was unlawful .
3 Even when the Scottish and Welsh Bills became law in July 1978 it was clear that the issue was very far from settled and that the referendums , finally announced for 1 March 1979 , would be the decisive factor .
4 Thus it was clear that the clonality was different between primary and recurrent tumours .
5 It was clear that the Government were not able to get their legislation right at the first attempt .
6 Following her enquiries in South Ronaldsay , she said it was clear that the law was not complied with at all times , and that grave irregularities had occurred .
7 In the examples discussed in the previous chapters , such as the work of Munn , it was clear that the individual is already closely oriented towards a social order by external forms such as the landscape , in which conceptions of the person and of society are literally grounded .
8 What they said remained inaudible , but it was clear that the Frenchman was offering only an occasional monosyllable to punctuate her husband 's rambling drawl .
9 Jehan could not imagine how steam could be used to drive machines , although it was clear that the notion was not new to the Sechem .
10 It was clear that the wife was never in a position fully to understand the legal implication of documents .
11 The ‘ Great Debate ’ about education had been underway for some time and though it was clear that the curriculum was in need of change , it was less clear how much change should take place at Hinde House , bearing in mind the need for teachers to have ownership of curriculum delivery if higher standards and a wide range of learning experiences were to permeate the whole curriculum rather than making a series of peripheral and ephemeral alterations to an already redundant approach .
12 However , by early June it was clear that the Army was hesitant , claiming that it was functioning without full constitutional cover .
13 It was clear that the actress was intent on enjoying this part of the play to the full , Shae thought wryly , resolutely quashing the niggling little stab of jealousy as Dane took her in his arms .
14 Well before dawn came it was clear that the wound was poisoned and he would not be able to make another hard day 's journey .
15 Well before dawn came it was clear that the wound was poisoned and he would not be able to make another hard day 's journey .
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