Example sentences of "[conj] it [adv] [verb] clear " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , in the meantime , a military revolt had taken place in the Spanish army , lead by General Franco , and it soon became clear the division of the contending sides were , on the one side , The Nationalists who were strongly supported by Italy , Germany and Portugal , and on The other side , the government forces , supported by Communist Russia , which led to that side being referred to as ‘ Republicans ’ . |
| 2 | It was published on 22 July , and it soon became clear that the schools were not interested . |
| 3 | Life had not prepared him for the task , and it soon became clear that he lacked the natural shrewdness and strength of character that a Gdansk plumber was to show the Polish bosses three years later . |
| 4 | However , the directors insisted that the cashier 's records should be examined and it soon became clear that there were discrepancies in the accounts . |
| 5 | Soon after 1600 on Sunday 6 October 1990 a dramatic change in weather conditions led to hurricane-force northerly winds along the east coast of Scotland , and it soon became clear to Coastguards that a number of divers had been caught at sea . |
| 6 | The three men met , and it soon became clear that their intentions were different . |
| 7 | Wander round Colorado in the summer , from international conference to music festival , and it quickly becomes clear how much effort the resorts have put into making themselves year-round destinations . |
| 8 | These two passages should be read again and again before returning to the rest of the text , which is illuminated by them ; and it then becomes clear that the poem is a work of theory , and not a simple narrative of fact . |
| 9 | This announcement met with considerable antipathy from Fine Art Investment and Display , and it rapidly became clear that the company would be unlikely to sell to the Barclay brothers . |
| 10 | During his convalescence one of Larry 's colleagues , Professor Head , explains to him the basic principles of astrophysics , and it gradually becomes clear that the intra-personal death story is also a metaphoric transposition of the laws of astrophysics onto the dreaming or hallucinating mind . |
| 11 | It is clear that the role need not always be undertaken by a social worker , but it also seems clear that in situations of family complexity , or personal loss of morale , social workers have particular skills to offer . |
| 12 | Allan Lamb took over the captaincy and did his best , but it soon became clear that without Gooch they were nothing like the same team . |
| 13 | The main item on the agenda was future policy in Ulster but it soon became clear that another issue had become dominant . |
| 14 | In one demonstration my car was stopped at a hospital entrance but it soon became clear that much of the resentment was directed at what were seen as remote hospital authorities ‘ up there , . |
| 15 | Gradually she got used to thinking of Angel as Corrie , but it soon became clear that she would never be able to claim her as her own . |
| 16 | On my return to Burma in November 1945 I was Archdeacon of Rangoon , but it soon became clear that my main attention would have to be devoted to working for understanding and peace . |
| 17 | Fergie says : ‘ Finally something did happen , but it soon became clear that the Queen was just not capable of getting involved in emotional , personal problems — even though it involved her own flesh and blood . ’ |
| 18 | One publisher was interested initially , but it soon became clear that the book Denyer was proposing was n't one they wanted to market without the pulling power of a big name . |
| 19 | Slowing down , she listened in case they were in the middle of a talk too personal to be interrupted ; but it soon became clear that they were discussing the house and the various improvements that might be made once Europe had reached some kind of normality again . |
| 20 | Other speakers followed , but it soon became clear that she had spoken for ail present . |
| 21 | He remained with Champneys until 1880 , but it soon became clear that architecture would never be his chief preoccupation . |
| 22 | The HWIM system experimented briefly with this method ( Woods et al 1976 ) , but it soon became clear that such an approach was unrealistic . |
| 23 | They were not supposed to play a part in managing them , but it soon became clear that they would do so . |
| 24 | But it soon became clear that Washington was prepared to promise no more than a continuing exchange of views " to bring our respective viewpoints as close as possible " . |
| 25 | Shnezhana Blagayatch carried eight month old Adisa into the terminal building — but it soon became clear something was wrong . |
| 26 | They were determined to confront the English Heritage inspector , but it soon became clear he 'd given them the slip . |
| 27 | Comfort can be taken from hoping that her daughter will grow up into ‘ a brilliant and glorious human being ’ , but it soon becomes clear that , beneath her cool , confident exterior , Camille too is damaged and vulnerable . |
| 28 | But it soon becomes clear that rhino is keen on other things . |
| 29 | But it instantly became clear that I was n't speaking just for myself . ’ |
| 30 | It was almost unthinkable that the Americans would refuse outright to grant the exemption , but it quickly became clear that they would prevaricate for as long as possible . |