Example sentences of "is clear that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is clear that consumerism — including self-advocacy and citizen-advocacy — is going to be an important component of community care in the future .
2 The report ended enigmatically : ‘ a potential problem exists … it is clear that air pollution , particularly in the form of acidic deposition , is affecting many aspects of forest ecosystems in Britain and there is an obvious need for continued detailed monitoring . ’
3 It is clear that signalling is one of the vital factors that , unfortunately , has contributed in the immediate past to several major accidents .
4 Even with only limited information , it is clear that auditing has taken on a new significance in many firms .
5 In the context of claims for personal injuries , it is clear that ignorance of the law dissuades potential claimants from seeking advice , and most people only seek legal advice after first obtaining advice from other services , which may be ill-informed and thus cause a person with a claim not to pursue it .
6 It is clear that computer designers need the chemists ' understanding of the physical and chemical properties of silicon and the III-Vs and the rules under which they seem to operate at the atomic and molecular levels .
7 With ( 1 ) – ( 3 ) , it is clear that reference with he , she , or they is possible .
8 This requires a conscious effort , because it is clear that discrimination is more often unintentional than intentional .
9 From a large number of quantititative studies , it is clear that escape is very well predicted by certain patterns of behaviour .
10 It is clear that knowledge of how human sexual reproduction takes place is required by the attainment targets for science .
11 It is clear that law centres have played a significant part in the provision of legal advice , but there are contrasting indications about their future wellbeing .
12 It takes a while to get used to the looks of the new car , but it is clear that Lotus is seeking to advance sports car design rather than just repeat past successes .
13 While the polemics of factory reform tended to publicise the most harrowing cases , it is clear that pauper children uprooted from distant institutions , lodged in dormitories and fed parsimoniously were perhaps the least protected group in eighteenth-century society .
14 It is clear that expenditure on old people dominates all other items , followed by expenditure on the unemployed .
15 In my judgment it is clear that proof of actual knowledge is essential but not enough .
16 It is clear that government has an important role to play in this area .
17 It is clear that Government tax ‘ take ’ from spirits has reached breaking point .
18 Suppose it is clear that convention does not dictate an answer either way in McLoughlin : convention requires that precedents be followed , but only so far as a new case is like the precedents in relevant facts , and no past case has decided whether damages must be awarded for emotional injury away from the accident 's scene .
19 Seen in this way , it is clear that fairy tales play a significant part in helping us grow up — and that they are able to do this because they MAKING A SHORT STORY 57 introduce us to ideas about change , conflict and coming-to-maturity through the medium of make-believe .
20 In particular , it is clear that associability is not ( as eq 3.1 implies ) determined solely by events occurring on the preceding trial .
21 Because of shock caused among audiences by this last line , Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage , so that it is clear that shock is only a part of a deeper message which shows how contact with the primitive can renew values of faith , self-sacrifice , and idealism which seem to have become totally atrophied in the world of London cocktail party and Hollywood film .
22 Be that as it may , it is clear that ideology was at least as important to Althusser as it was to Gramsci .
23 This material is largely undated , although it is clear that occupation along Ermine Street pre-dated the defences and continued with little or no change well into the fourth century .
24 However , it is clear that calcium has a multiplicity of effects within the cell , and there are other ways in which it can affect the synaptic membrane .
25 It is clear that architecture is not altogether the same as a film or a song : for instance , both the latter make use of performers — more crucially , stars .
26 Based on these figures it is clear that income inequality has increased and that the benefits of economic growth have not been evenly distributed .
27 Nevertheless , assuming a practical drilling depth limit of around 6 km , which is also about the greatest depth at which economic gas could reasonably be expected to survive even assuming conservative palaeogeothermal gradients ( as discussed later ) , it is clear that exploration is likely to be confined to the hanging wall of the thrust system for all except a narrow zone adjacent to the Variscan Front .
28 Even using the narrow definition it is clear that desk top publishing is a complex and technical area !
29 From these answers it is clear that fragmentation is an expected and accepted quality of housework .
30 It is more difficult to judge how far the commitment has been translated into action , though it is clear that progress has been made in some areas .
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