Example sentences of "[adj] to [pers pn] that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commissioner for Agriculture it became clear to him that the task ahead was not going to be easy . |
| 2 | ( 5 ) That he failed to explain the transaction properly to the wife and in particular did not make it clear to her that the charge attached to her beneficial interest in the property ( the home ) as well as her husband's. ( 6 ) In the circumstances under ( 4 ) Mr. Williams was negligent in his dealings with Mrs. Perry . |
| 3 | It is quite clear to me that the hedgehog , or hedge-hopping hog , as it was originally known , is a dweller of the upper atmosphere . |
| 4 | It seems clear to me that the expression ‘ the parties ’ means all the parties to the ‘ transaction in contravention of section 3 ’ and does not simply mean ‘ the investors . ’ |
| 5 | After six competitive games it became clear to me that the standard of football required in the Multivite/Singletons League Division Three was way beyond his ability and so , sadly , I felt the club was no longer able to accommodate him as a player . |
| 6 | He also said , after referring to National Westminster Bank Plc. v. Morgan [ 1985 ] A.C. 686 : ‘ It is by no means clear to me that the transaction was manifestly to Mrs. O'Brien 's disadvantage . ’ |
| 7 | It was clear to me that the smell was connected with the singing . |
| 8 | Wilson would talk at great length and it became clear to me that the number of people in whom he could confide safely was very small ; in fact it was clear that he had few , if any , complete political friends . |
| 9 | A book by former US Congressional aide Susan Tranto claims he added : ‘ It became clear to me that the vice-president and Miss Fitzgerald were romantically involved . |
| 10 | In the context of the rest of chapter 29 , as already set out , it seems clear to us that the delay or deferment means , at its lowest , wrongful delay or deferment , such as is not justified by the circumstances of the case . |
| 11 | If we accept calmly and scientifically that stone in the form of silicone chips can accept messages and retain them , then it does n't seem too impossible to me that the stones of buildings can absorb strong emotions such as fear and terror or the positive feelings of worship and devotion . |
| 12 | The contract itself recognises usages as well as rules and it seems more likely to me that the rules may , in some cases at any rate , have developed out of and given partial expression to usages rather than that they should indicate the absence of usages beyond what is contained in the rule . " |
| 13 | I call this an alternative theory because it seems obvious to me that the committee did think that clause 12 was necessary — and I am not simply referring to the definition of ‘ deception . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ By then it was obvious to me that the business had become too much for my dad on his own . |
| 15 | First of all , it is not obvious to me that the speech strategies needed for typically male and female roles are so totally different and non-overlapping as is often implied . |
| 16 | She said , ‘ Oh , I see , ’ as if it had n't been obvious to her that the photograph was old . |
| 17 | It was obvious to them that the word circle had sinister implications . |
| 18 | It may also be very important to him that the record is transferred to his next school . |
| 19 | This meeting with Temple was so important to him that the photograph of the group hung on the wall of his room when he died . |
| 20 | And he added : ‘ It is important to me that the boys know I offered to do it for nothing . ’ |
| 21 | And in that campaign they 've made the links and made sure that sanitary products have a high profile : ’ It is important to us that the words ’ sanitary towel ’ and ’ tampon ’ are being used publicly ’ . |
| 22 | But generally it was plain to him that the cause was his familiar and wringing insufficiency . |
| 23 | It seems kind of strange to me that the club sells the largest opponent for their money-hyped out-of-form attacker just when he need some rest … ( he , he ) |
| 24 | It will seem strange to them that the House has not been given the opportunity to hear a statement on the matter , or to debate it . |
| 25 | It became apparent to them that the Masai did not wander haphazardly about , ignorantly destroying grazing and oblivious to the control of cattle disease , but had an indigenous system of pasture management and far more understanding of the nature of cattle disease than settlers , and even the Veterinary Department , supposed . |