Example sentences of "[pron] [is] clear [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm one of the best known commentators on the American president , a man called Richard Newstat er who 's occasionally known as Mr Williams because he 's married to er Shirley Williams a clapped-out Social Democratic politician of er yesteryear , erm Richard Newstat once said , well once said many things but er on this particular occasion said that er if you want to know what presidential power is , it is simply the power to persuade and that er when you look for er an American president what you need to look for er is not somebody who is clear minded , far sighted and so on but you need somebody who has the capacity the skill , the talent , to persuade other people to do what he wants them to do . |
| 2 | There can of course still be disagreements even when there is clear mutual understanding because underlying values result in the assessment of very different priorities . |
| 3 | When that need arose there is clear enough indication of the availability of collective response from a continuing association which does not always need to have been preserved as a formal organisation . |
| 4 | However , among shipwrights and other skilled workers , especially in London , there is clear enough evidence of a more modern trade-union consciousness , still based on the " trade " , and jealous of its practices and " rights " but operating in what Dobson has called an " industrial relations system " , that is an arena of interaction within which employers and workers perceived their roles and the moves which were open to them . |
| 5 | From everything she says , it 's clear this gilgul 's been on the scene for quite a while — there is no way she could have learned what she 's learned , cleaned up her act and become who she is now if the only time she 's had to do it in was the brief interval between our confrontation at the Mephistco stand and her appearance on the beach at Bournemouth . |
| 6 | It is clear that time will be allowed for improvements to be carried out and only when it is clear that there is no prospect of the business in question being able to operate without causing an odour , which amounts to a statutory nuisance , will the court permit the issue of a writ of sequestration for contempt of court , in committing breaches of the undertaking not to cause a statutory nuisance , thus closing the business down without compensation . |
| 7 | For , given â ε Zn it is clear that |
| 8 | Now that it is clear that pre-Christmas Sunday trading has simply been a stalking horse for all-year Sunday trading , will the Prime Minister join me in congratulating stores such as House of Fraser , C and A , and Marks and Spencer which have upheld Sunday trading laws and refused to break them ? |
| 9 | Looking in more detail at our poll it is clear that of those who expressed their voting intentions some ten per cent who voted Conservative in 1987 will now vote for Labour , and eight per cent of them will vote LibDem . |
| 10 | So it , I think it is clear that |
| 11 | Although the Palace refused to be drawn on what further action it might take , it is clear legal moves have not been ruled out . |
| 12 | Lightly mix together , now knead the dough until it is clear elastic free from humps and stickiness . |
| 13 | Even in countries like England where there was initially a relatively strong movement to retain Latin , it is clear twenty-five years later that interest in any return to its regular use is minimal . |
| 14 | The university wants to expand from 6,800 students to 15,000 by 2030 and it is clear some private fee-paying would be instrumental in that expansion . |
| 15 | Although many values were too small for the chi-test to be applied , it is clear some doctors are more involved in treatment decisions than others , although it is not clear why . |
| 16 | It is clear some workers and ex-workers who do develop cancer will question whether their work with SSEB/SNL was in any way responsible . |
| 17 | I say again that it is clear those qualities would have been idly suited , ideally suited to the career she wished to embark upon . |