Example sentences of "clear picture " in BNC.

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1 Looking back at the works of Marx and Engels so far examined we can see that these leave a fairly clear picture concerning some topics , and major uncertainties concerning others .
2 Following the on-site inspection , the findings are analysed and the Surveyor prepares his written report , giving the purchaser a clear picture of the property 's condition and information of the important defects which will need immediate attention and those which may be required in the medium to long term .
3 A series of many similar observations can be made for a number of different tribes and issues , and cumulatively these give us a very clear picture of the extensive series of Celtic silver coinages of the first century BC .
4 Of particular importance to understanding Charles ' rule is the need for a clear picture of the geography and political divisions of the huge territories over which he ruled .
5 You know , darling , I carry a very clear picture or you in my head , and probably some of my thoughts might make you feel shy - and glad , too , I hope !
6 Her mother visited rarely , and Martha had no clear picture of her either .
7 Once you have established a clear picture of your ideal ( and realized its limitations ) you work back step by step to the beginning and prepare a priority list for your development plan .
8 It was difficult to x-ray his leg so far up , and as it was a small machine and needed a relatively long exposure it was hard to get a clear picture with him shaking as the poor boy was doing by this time .
9 I had a chillingly clear picture of its abominable face : it had so many wrinkles and boils it looked as if it had lived for centuries .
10 Nevertheless , since it is impossible to obtain a clear picture of the Yugoslav economic system , and of the origin of its present economic difficulties , without giving attention to its monetary institutions and policies , this section will contain an outline of the main characteristics of these institutions and policies .
11 In a school context this means having a clear picture of current provision and the way in which resources have been used .
12 In neither case does a clear picture emerge of the true value of any improvements in relation to the the organisation as a whole , and often the analyst is left with an uncomfortable feeling that more could have been achieved if the situation had been approached more methodically .
13 This gives the retailer a clear picture of how much is being spent , and on what .
14 ‘ Right from the start , we give them a very clear picture that they 're coming to work in someone 's home .
15 ‘ When someone starts work here , we give them a very clear picture that they 're coming to work in someone 's home .
16 We have just taken a quick overall look at the situation , one that I hope will enable the reader to form a clear picture of the scope of the French nuclear programme and the unique way in which we implemented it .
17 Again the simplest way to gain a clear picture is to divide a sheet of paper into two columns and ask yourself some obvious questions .
18 He or she is trying to get a very clear picture of what you can do so that they can place you accurately and not send you on too many pointless interviews .
19 Staff is selected by hunches and instinct rather than a thorough assessment of candidates ' abilities and qualities by an interviewer with a clear picture of the job which is to be filled .
20 Have you fallen into any obvious traps : failing to make a proper specification of the job requirements in the first place ; not having a really clear picture of the ideal candidate in your mind ; being swayed by an attractive and forceful personality ; doing more talking than listening ; looking for people with your own characteristics ; appointing someone who lacks some of the points you had decided were essential ; choosing the best of the bunch instead of rethinking ; rushing the interviews in circumstances which do not allow a proper conversation ?
21 have a clear picture of the person they are looking for , ;
22 If we make sure of the right answer to these questions we will develop the full , clear picture of God that he himself has given us in his revelation .
23 The most extraordinary aspect of this unrelenting interference was that Ceauşescu obviously had no clear picture of what he wanted in his mind .
24 They give a clear picture of the identity of Christ , show the radical all-or-nothing nature of commitment to him , describe the life of discipleship as a corporate not individualistic activity , spell out the cost involved , and show how our present experience relates to the Kingdom of God , which is both present and yet still to come .
25 The German defences north of South Vaagsö had been bombed by three Blenheims an hour or so earlier , no doubt adding to the confusion at the German 181 Division 's headquarters for they had no clear picture of events and a patrol sent down from the northern defences lost two men at the road-block .
26 He had a clear picture , for there was virtually no cloud cover , with only a few wispy strips of cirrus streaked like vapour trails against the reddish-brown groundscape .
27 It would be a miracle if you could have a clear picture of the total future ( in fact if you could do that for yourself or anyone else you could probably make lots of money as a clairvoyant ) .
28 Once you begin to get a clear picture of what you would like , you then need to ‘ place ’ that image inside your unconscious .
29 If you are working for someone , you will find life very frustrating if you do not have a very clear picture of your role , responsibilities and accountability .
30 It is too early to form a a clear picture of the implications of these developments , but Mr Woodley urged booksellers to consider the challenges ahead .
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