Example sentences of "give a clear " in BNC.

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1 He would give a clear , coherent account of how and why he had stabbed , shot , strangled , gassed or electrocuted her .
2 Customers thinking about buying a product do not always give a clear indication about what they require .
3 They were joined by up to a dozen others by the end of the decade but , since the records do not give a clear indication of how far treatment was effective , there can be no precise figure for the number of serious cases at any one time .
4 This act does not give a clear entitlement to the services ; provision in any particular case depends on sufficient resources being available .
5 It would give a clear message : that the nuclear-weapon states have stopped developing new nuclear weapons .
6 After the conclusion of the first hearing , it came to your Lordships ' attention that an examination of the proceedings in Parliament in 1976 which lead to the enactment of sections 61 and 63 might give a clear indication which of the two rival contentions represented the intention of Parliament in using the statutory words .
7 There were other advantages , too , in that the proposed arrangements would give a clear focus for informal carers and relatives ; such carers would no longer have to find their way through a maze of local services .
8 Simple substitution of the words " food " or " starvation " or " risk-taking " or " behaviour " or whatever else is appropriate in place of the words " alcohol " or " drugs " will give a clear picture of the denial relevant to each particular addictive disease .
9 The Minister did not give a clear response to the question from my Hon. Friend the Member for Dundee , East .
10 We would argue that this does not give a clear explanation of the decision because the judgment is an after-the-event rationalization of the decision and does not necessarily give the real reasons for it .
11 Here the clarinets are placed above the oboes and would thus give a clear brilliant ‘ tang ’ to the chord .
12 The decided cases do not yet give a clear answer to this problem but presumably the retention of title clause would entitle the seller to take and re-sell such of the timber he had supplied under this contract as remained unsold and unmixed in the buyer 's possession .
13 Before the Prime Minister retires to his desert island , taking with him his Trollope and a very large section of my constituency — without my permission — will he give a clear and simple statement about what he will offer to pensioners so that they can retire with some luxury ?
14 We must give a clear and simple message to the IRA and other organisations which emulate its savagery .
15 Department or the County Treasurer 's Department is not considered to be relevant to the needs of erm , the County Council , the people of Lincolnshire , and I think it 's reasonable to ask that question , and to hope that erm future conservatives speakers in this meeting , on this paper will give a clear indication as to what will be the effects of a budget reduction .
16 Perhaps the er chief of a Policy E two in an acceptable form is that it would give a clear signal to the district that it would not be appropriate to have a policy on rural diversification or in in development in the countryside more generally , which is stricter than Government guidance .
17 ‘ This legislation should give a clear message to those who abuse and terrorise women and children in the home , that they will no longer get away with such behaviour , ’ she said .
18 The summer schools or workshops offered by the drama schools last approximately five weeks , and give a clear idea of what full-time drama training involves .
19 Birthday Offering Precise and accurately placed enchaînements and éaulement give a clear definition to each step and pose as it takes its place in a perfectly balanced design .
20 Frank reports from Bavarian localities where the government and police agencies were in closer touch with reality than many of their superiors give a clear impression of the mood .
21 The captions ‘ welcome to our school ’ and ‘ we are here to help you ’ give a clear mission statement .
22 The Ministry of Agriculture specifications for grant-aided fencing ( available from your local office ) give a clear indication of the materials you need .
23 They give a clear picture of the identity of Christ , show the radical all-or-nothing nature of commitment to him , describe the life of discipleship as a corporate not individualistic activity , spell out the cost involved , and show how our present experience relates to the Kingdom of God , which is both present and yet still to come .
24 The specialist contract hire firm , Overdrive , give a clear indication in their brochure of the importance of employment law for road transport operations .
25 That is why I give a clear undertaking that our answer to pleas to legalise the use of soft drugs will be no , no , and no again .
26 Given a clear run , with plenty of other values , they would almost certainly have played in 3NT , but if an adversary has overcalled in that suit they will be apprehensive of the no-trump game in case there are five immediate losers .
27 Ian Grist , the junior Welsh minister responsible for health , says he and Peter Walker , the Welsh Secretary , ‘ fully recognise the need for the NHS in Wales to be given a clear steer as to its future direction ’ .
28 Given a clear model of how some behaviour is generated , it should be easier to seek the underlying physiological mechanism , just as , given Mendel 's theory , it was easier to seek the material carriers of heredity .
29 However , given a clear strategic framework , and careful integration of the strategic and field levels , the developmental CMHT provides an attractive model for the bottom-up generation of consumer responsive services .
30 In the 1965 Stormont general election Claude Wilton of the Ulster Liberal Party had polled 47 per cent , and some members of the NILP thought that he should be given a clear run in the 1968 by-election , in the hope of defeating the Unionist candidate .
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