Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be clear [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Let me be clear about the reason .
2 ‘ Not at the start , Doctor , let me be clear on that point .
3 As a result of the Biarritz meeting it was clear to Bismarck that Napoleon III saw himself as ultimately acting as mediator in the event of such a conflict .
4 Let us be clear about the causes of our present economic travail and where the blame lies .
5 Let us be clear about what we mean by pro-social ( altruistic ) behaviour ?
6 Let us be clear about what we mean by disobedience :
7 Let us be clear about the facts of the election that they tend to neglect .
8 But let us be clear about just what it is that it is seeing .
9 Of course we all need to ‘ protect the environment ’ , but let us be clear about who is protecting whom from what .
10 First let us be clear about the use of words .
11 Let us be clear about this : if we were to deploy naval units , they could be effective only if they were authorised to fire .
12 He said : ‘ Let us be clear about your position , Mr Garland .
13 It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union .
14 He said it was clear to him you were pining away , and that you could only be saved if I took you away and made love to you for the rest of our lives . ’
15 Directing the jury to acquit Bartman , the judge said it was clear from the evidence of a pathologist , Dr Iain West , that whoever killed Lady Cross would have been drenched in blood from her ‘ hideous ’ head wounds .
16 Things which had bewildered him were clear as crystal , problems which had daunted and defied him gave like locks opening to the right key .
17 Anna beamed : ‘ As soon as he left the starting blocks it was clear to me he was going to win . ’
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