Example sentences of "made [pron] clear [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The Annual Report made it clear that the League considered its influence within the Labour Party as its most important contribution to Left unity .
32 That agreement made it clear that the defendant was employed as a milkman and that the intention of the clause was to afford the employer protection only against the activities of an employee who worked as a milkman once his employment ended .
33 Marlborough 's campaigns have commanded the admiration of military analysts ; his successes showed that Britain could conduct a war on land , and made it clear that the balance of power would be maintained and Louis XIV would not be able to establish France as the dominant power in western Europe in the way that had seemed probable in the 1680s .
34 The instructions which Mr. Tucker gave to the Burnham sub-branch made it clear that the bank was retaining for itself the responsibility of explaining to Mrs. O'Brien the effect and nature of the documents she was to sign .
35 By killing and dividing the animals the parties to the treaty made it clear that the penalty for breaking the agreement was death .
36 But at home Mr Yeltsin 's main rival , the parliamentary chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov , made it clear that the power struggle was far from over , and outside the parliament , thousands of protesters took to the streets both for and against the president .
37 Mme Cresson 's first speech in the Assemblée Nationale as Prime Minister made it clear that the President had asked her to form a government for specific policy objectives , defined by him , and Mitterrand underlined this himself in his broadcast to the nation the night of the change of government .
38 He made it clear that the Employment Secretary , Michael Howard , was not prepared to see Community action in the field of industrial relations and that Community legislation should not push up labour costs in such a way as to reduce the ability of business to compete in world markets .
39 At the same time , however , central guidance made it clear that the version of care management now officially sanctioned was one in which direct service provision was not included , and that a brokerage model was therefore being endorsed .
40 In the House of Lords on 30 January 1700 , when the Tory Archbishop of York , John Sharp , defended traditional Anglican doctrines of non-resistance and passive obedience , he made it clear that the authority which must be obeyed was the law of the land .
41 Later the hierarchy made it clear that the basis for their objections was the increase in power by the state vis-à-vis the liberty and self-reliance of its citizens which such legislation would entail .
42 This suggestion was certainly not accepted , and in his reply Frederick Barbarossa made it clear that the empire was independent of the papacy , no matter how closely tied the two entities were through political and religious motives and history .
43 He quoted many authorities , both in the USA and GB who made it clear that the viewing and the funeral ceremonies are extremely important in bringing the bereaved to a state of acceptance and eventual recovery .
44 Sir Keith made it clear that the membership of the two new committees would comprise ‘ persons nominated by the Secretary of State for their fitness for this particular important responsibility ’ .
45 In his celebrated visit to Posidotuus ' house in Rhodes , Pompey made it clear that the Roman fasces had to bow down before philosophy ; they certainly had nothing to fear from it .
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