Example sentences of "clear [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She was speaking again , describing how Ferdinando would need to go to Leghorn to conduct Gigia and Oreste home , and how she , Wilson , must write the clearest possible instructions to her sister Ellen leaving no room for mistakes .
2 Given the enormous upheavals in all areas from 1917 onwards and the consequent stirring up and obscuring of peasant reactions , the clearest historical clues oh this question may be gleaned from peasant elections and behaviour in the quieter period of the State Dumas .
3 They declared that they would never again go willingly to war without clear political aims ; that when they did go to war for such aims , they would do so with overwhelming force ; and that they would discover , in advance , how they were supposed to get out of a job once they had started it .
4 There were clear political reasons for setting up the LDDC and other Urban Development Corporations , and for deciding the way in which they conduct their affairs .
5 When Kostomarov , probably in collaboration with kindred spirits , wrote an emotive tract which concluded by saying that " Ukraine will become an independent People 's State in a Slavonic union " , his cultural activities seemed to be taking on clear political overtones .
6 Many authorities have advocated the practice of setting clear political objectives and compensating the enterprise for the resulting financial detriment .
7 The background to this is spelled out in clear political terms in a DoE consultation paper of February 1980 :
8 Mere opposition is not enough , united opposition and clear political alternatives are essential to build a basis for change .
9 He announced that after adopting the draft platform , designed " to give clear political guidelines " in the light of the " crystallization of both the conservative and left-radical tendencies " , the central committee would reconvene within weeks to consider new draft party rules .
10 Nevertheless , in the last decades of the nineteenth century we can observe a greater decorum amongst the working class as a whole , and the articulation of clear respectable standards amongst important strata of it .
11 However , the small atapuerca cranium 5 shows clear facial resemblances to Petralona , while a larger facial fragment ( AT-404 ) displays a resemblance to the cheek region of Steinheim .
12 The government on July 5 lifted price controls on private goods and services , and deregulated business operations , in an effort to attract domestic and foreign investors and to set clear economic rules to all sectors .
13 It is the aim of this study , in order to maximize this advantage , to focus on one area of financial regulation — the Chinese Wall — where law and economics do interface and where their intersection is one of clear economic dimensions .
14 But these ideological concerns carried clear economic connotations .
15 If you rolled a god-like pebble across the valley floor , it would come to rest on the site of the Fish , for the location commanded every aspect and enjoyed every advantage — surrounded by lush flood meadows , watered by nearby falls and tumultuously clear fell becks , sweet in its grasslands and serene in its views .
16 There are clear technical issues such as the data transfer and memory implications of addressing much higher levels of display definition than are generally required today , particularly , of course , in consumer environments .
17 The blurred boundaries of public and private have created many new ethical dilemmas for managers and also increased the possibilities for corruption and misuse of public funds which can only be addressed by clear working principles and codes of procedure .
18 But both they and the welfare advisors say they want the Lord Chancellor to simplify the rules governing bailiffs with clear advance warnings to those receiving court orders .
19 Affiliated to the FDR in September 1980 , the organization has made its position clear -market women will never have a decent life until there is a popular democratic government .
20 He was a tall , broad man with fair hair and clear hazel eyes .
21 By embracing popular culture , Fumaroli argues , Lang has contributed to the erosion of clear cultural standards .
22 This type of polemic about the decline of clear cultural standards is being heard everywhere these days .
23 Scrutinise and add up are clear semantic constituents , so the parallelism is sufficient to establish foot as a semantic constituent too :
24 The family may need help with financial support and with clear dietary guidelines .
25 They can do this by establishing clear guiding principles against which all actions need to be evaluated .
26 In order to provide financial security through the 90s , clear fiscal policies at National and Divisional level are becoming necessary .
27 Clear weekly invoices approved by Customs & Excise
28 Flash and pattern reversal stimulation failed to evoke clear cortical potentials , and electroretinograms were unrecordable .
29 Thus , although these outer-city neighbourhoods do not to a casual observer differ much from the inner city in language , they do exhibit clear social differences .
30 People need to be told these things , after all , and without asking , so that a few clear social indicators are a simple necessity in life and not , in themselves , a matter for regret .
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