Example sentences of "it become obvious that " in BNC.

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1 Within months it became obvious that increased demand on the Midland electrified lines ( at last free from industrial problems and stock defects ) would make additional units necessary .
2 Years later , on the day our first child was due to be born , when it became obvious that the birth was not imminent , my husband Roger suggested that we go to a film to take our minds off the event .
3 As 1988 progressed it became obvious that Diana had matured immeasurably .
4 At the other extreme , many historians believe that the Labour Party had simply inherited working-class support from the Liberals owing to the fact that trade unions had changed their allegiance when it became obvious that only an independent Labour Party would act in their interests .
5 But as time passed and the Stewards had still not delivered their decision it became obvious that the matter was not so clearcut .
6 It became obvious that pushy-aggression had to be replaced by calm , reassurance , and bribery .
7 Therefore , when it became obvious that Baxter had no intention of paying the fine , Lord Powis interceded with the King and secured both his release and immunity from the ‘ Five Mile Act ’ .
8 Since the Education Act 1980 began the emphasis on parental choice of schools , it became obvious that comparable information must be available about the various schools .
9 The campaign petered out when it became obvious that the Government was not going to budge .
10 As they finally rose to leave , it became obvious that one of the crew had spliced the mainbrace once too often .
11 i Once it became obvious that youth organizations could not solve the ‘ boy labour problem ’ , either socially or economically , the question arose as to what needed to be done .
12 By the late 1970s it became obvious that the petro-dollar surplus was not going to destroy the international monetary system .
13 After further experimentation , it became obvious that the analysis had to be more specifically targeted .
14 It had been Dalrymple 's idea to require the clan chiefs to take the oath of allegiance and it became obvious that he had hoped for an opportunity to punish one clan as an example to the others .
15 In 1811 they returned to Britain on leave and soon it became obvious that he would have to choose between the convict 's daughter and his military career .
16 Time and again , sons or hired hands were sent vaulting over the dry stone walls to Low Birk Hatt when it became obvious that the Hauxwells were on the point of dropping with exhaustion as they struggled to finish their haymaking or sheep shearing .
17 As the freshness of spring gave way to the heat of summer , it became obvious that Elizabeth was indeed pregnant .
18 It became obvious that the Parents ' Action Committee needed to find somewhere else to carry out its own work .
19 When it became obvious that the UTP had failed , Baragumu stopped being political .
20 Then it became obvious that she was in trouble .
21 Fifteen years later , it became obvious that Lord Sagramoso was seducing the hereditary lords of neighbouring star systems — mainly agricultural ones — to turn preachers into compost and swear fealty to him rather than to a deity thirty thousand light years distant .
22 Flamers sprayed at the fracas ; and at last rebels could be distinguished from loyalists , just as it became obvious that the new arrivals on the scene — pink salamanders — were also loyalists .
23 Brothers Max ( the mechanic ) and Edwin ( the engine tuner ) both raced themselves ( bikes and car rallies respectively ) but quit when it became obvious that Bradl was destined for the big time .
24 Much more remarkable , however , were Gracey 's comments when it became obvious that his earlier hopes — ‘ If only the French would promise progressive sovereignty … say two or three years and the Annamites would be equally ready to meet them … ’ ( an almost exact parallel , so he thought , with Burma ) — stood little chance of fulfilment .
25 But although ‘ In Place of Strife ’ was in accord with majority public opinion , it was certainly not in accord with Labour Party and union opinion , and although that in itself has not always blocked the parliamentary leadership , this time it became obvious that sufficient Labour MPs would reject the proposals to make it impossible to establish them as law .
26 Er about this strike and er but time went on and it became obvious that er nobody were going to win only the boss like this boss , course he was he was scratching through , and so they called the strike off and every person who worked at er every firm had a meeting and they all decided to take so many and every firm took so many of the workers and so nobody was ever unemployed as a consequence of the strike which was very very good .
27 With the successful launch of Illustrator and its rapid acceptance by the professional market it became obvious that programs of this type were marketable and Aldus took on FreeHand .
28 Alexandra grew even crosser as it became obvious that Matthew had been invited in his own right .
29 When it became obvious that he would not be successful he decided to train as a pharmacist and father set him up in business . ’
30 It became obvious that to insert any metal object into a hole containing explosive was highly dangerous .
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