Example sentences of "clear [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would almost certainly have been given the same support by the full House had it not been attached to a Bill to reform obscenity law , with which it had no clear or logical connection . |
| 2 | Notably absent from his remarks were any clear or explicit indications of the terms on which he would agree to return or any clear or explicit criticism of the insurrection in Algiers . |
| 3 | The Inbucon Study into Personal Injury Litigation concluded that the three principal causes of delay were : ( 1 ) the medical circumstances of the case ; ( 2 ) the long waits for trials in the Royal Courts of Justice and provincial trial centres , and ( 3 ) a lack of clear or prompt response from the other side . |
| 4 | But if we are going to accuse them of this then we had better also accuse them of inventing the doctrine of the Trinity , for although the New Testament provides evidence for such a cardinal Christian belief it does not set it out in a clear or distinct fashion . |
| 5 | The surface will need sanding , followed by three or four coats of clear or pigmented varnish or sealant to seal and protect it , but the end result can be very striking . |
| 6 | The range includes a decorative security light with a clear or frosted glass globe , a traditional lantern light in black or white , and a floodlight security kit with a powerful 500watt halogen bulb . |
| 7 | There is in fact no completely clear or uncontentious way to draw this distinction but the broad idea is enough for present purposes . |
| 8 | If you 're going away , wear clear or pale nail varnish — it will look much better than a dark colour with a tan . |
| 9 | Please note that Rockwell flashing units are suitable for all colours except white , clear or smoked tint . |
| 10 | Foamed , clear or opaque sheet products and polyethylene film bearing the Veka name are being specified by an |
| 11 | It is clear that unpublished price sensitive information fulfils this requirement . |
| 12 | It is clear that ultimate liability is envisaged to lie with the producer , own brander or importer , irrespective of whether they are insolvent , that is , " whether still in existence or not " ( s2(3) ( a ) ) . |
| 13 | Than Tun continued to call for a national government but made it clear that armed struggle was , for the present , not envisaged . |
| 14 | This is what has so often happened in the past ; and although the Chancellor has made it clear that low inflation remains his goal , now that the country is out of the ERM there is not a great deal that he can do to prevent it . |
| 15 | This is what has so often happened in the past ; and though the Chancellor has made it clear that low inflation remains his goal , now that the country is out of the ERM there is not a great deal that he can do to prevent it . |
| 16 | Britain has apparently undertaken to review its own aid to Vietnam once it becomes clear that forced repatriation is working smoothly , and that Hanoi keeps to its side of the bargain , not to punish boat people who are deported from Hong Kong . |
| 17 | The EC has made it clear that live animal exports and imports are a fundamental tenet of the treaty and that it is not up to any nation unilaterally to seek to restrict that trade . |
| 18 | But pretty soon into the new model 's life it was clear that adverse press reaction was far from Ford 's biggest worry . |
| 19 | Pareto is clear that political activity is not necessarily a moralising activity ; on the contrary , the governing elite has to be able and willing to use violence , corruption , guilt and deceit to ensure public order , national independence and social conditions for the growth of national prosperity . |
| 20 | With presidential elections coming up in 1994 , it is becoming increasingly clear that political power in Brazil today rests to a large degree with the owners of the mass media . |
| 21 | It is clear that political commitment is no more sufficient for the development of good pedagogy than is the ability to speak a particular language and to share in its associated culture . |
| 22 | The judgment on the News International ban made it clear that political censorship , at least , could be fought effectively , and the basis for the defence against censorship was the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 . |
| 23 | The cover is usually only granted on portable/mobile plant and the wording makes clear that General Exception 2 relating to fire , theft , etc. does not apply to this cover . |
| 24 | The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking . |
| 25 | In July Kaifu made it clear that Japanese aid to the Soviet Union would not be forthcoming while the dispute remained outstanding . |
| 26 | It is also clear that current merger policy has been somewhat permissive , for while it has been effective in preventing a limited number of individually important mergers , it has had little impact upon the level of merger activity as a whole . |
| 27 | It is clear that quantitative methodology can be applied , with interesting results , to data bases other than the bodies of naturally occurring spontaneous speech for which it was originally designed . |
| 28 | First , it is clear that psychotic illness involves , if nothing else , a serious disruption of brain activity . |
| 29 | From this description of the three categories , it should be clear that personal computing , where the user himself uses the system directly as a tool of the trade , is essential for categories ( ii ) and ( iii ) . |
| 30 | The 1989 policy review has made it clear that complete renationalization of privatized industries will not be a high priority for a future Labour government , that direct taxation will not be increased for those on average and slightly above average incomes , and that it is ‘ concerned ’ about law and order . |