Example sentences of "which [vb past] clear " in BNC.

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1 The area had effectively been abandoned by the authorities , a fact which became clear during the riot itself , when police waited five hours to enter the estate and put down the disturbances .
2 A settlor had only to make sure that he chose a word which made clear an intention on his part that a trust obligation should arise in the trustee .
3 However , as has already been pointed out , Thorndyke 's study differed from the two earlier ones in that he used passages which maintained clear temporal sequencing , and clear clausal connections in both narrative conditions .
4 The tragic death of Chai Qing Feng gave rise to small-scale protest which signalled clear warnings to the leadership of the serious problems they would have to face .
5 If the tests were truly designed for the control of ‘ anti-social influences in the arts ’ , as the Report said , then how could the law seem other than misconceived when a decade or more of legal scrutiny and barristers ' banter had been publicly squandered on the anti-social potential of pubic hair , the peculiar dangers of which seemed clearer to the police than to juries .
6 Her hair was dyed black and did n't suit her lined face , which gave clear evidence of a hard life but was , however , enlivened by a pair of watchful blue eyes .
7 The declivities seemed to promise more ease than the heights because of the heavier shade and the caressing sound of the small brooks which ran clear and sparkling across their path .
8 ‘ In one organisation , line managers were unaware of a goal statement which had clear implications for them , ’ it says .
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