Example sentences of "clear for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once thought is freed from the concrete situation the way is clear for symbolic manipulation and for Piaget 's stage of formal operation in which the real becomes a sub-set of the possible . |
| 2 | Once thought is freed from the concrete situation the way is clear for symbolic manipulation and for Piaget 's stage of formal operation in which the real becomes a sub-set of the possible ’ ( ibid. p. 172 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ With leukaemia in a child they say that if they are clear for five years , then all is well . |
| 4 | With teachers ' morale at its lowest ebb in living memory and with parental frustration escalating , the way was clear for Central Government to demand that schools be made much more accountable — accountable to the parent body which the teachers had for years struggled to involve in schools in the interests of the children they were teaching . |
| 5 | In the sixteenth century the Ottoman regime made one important further step , defeating the Mamluks in 1516 , which left the way clear for Ottoman domination of the main Arab-inhabited areas — Syria , palestine , Egypt and the Arabian peninsula . |
| 6 | The imminence of the Olympic Games means that the top British fighters , having competed at the British Open last weekend , are back in training , leaving the field clear for emerging figures in both the men 's and women 's events . |
| 7 | If there is a vacuum of this kind , far from the field being clear for political decision-taking ( as Ramsay Muir suggests ) , the minister is lost because there are no properly prepared and documented alternatives from which he can choose . |
| 8 | The pain on the American 's face was clear for all to see as he rose from his chair and left the meeting to make the call . |
| 9 | The change in her life was clear for all to see . |
| 10 | Subsidiarity was designed to operate under forms of government exercising undivided power , and the pretensions and ambitions to exercise this power are already clear for all to see in the plans for European integration . |
| 11 | The newspaper changed sides and the public 's antagonism changed to vocal support as the safety and environmental benefits became clear for all to see . |
| 12 | ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc . |
| 13 | Feelings are clear for all to see , |
| 14 | The parallels with developments in the print industry ( see pp. 91 — 3 ) are clear for all to see . |
| 15 | By that time , the writing on the wall for the G-77 was clear for all to see . |
| 16 | His influence in the West Riding was clear for all to see , and it surely lives on . |
| 17 | However , even before the Act of 1989 made the distinction clear for all to see , it had long been recognised that wardship was only machinery and that the court 's inherent jurisdiction could be exercised whether or not the child was a ward : see , for example , In re L. ( An Infant ) [ 1968 ] P. 119 , 157 . |
| 18 | Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ? |
| 19 | The dependence of our sport upon these expert volunteers is clear for all to see . |
| 20 | Given this scenario one would have thought that it was clear for all to see that what is required are urgent steps to reduce the time , and opportunity for offending , between being apprehended for an offence and having that offence dealt with by the courts . |
| 21 | Er in church his diction was clear for all to hear . |
| 22 | He said his company did not plan to raise its £790m hostile bid for RHM , effectively leaving the way clear for industrial conglomerate Tomkins , best known for Smith & Wesson guns . |
| 23 | Schools coaches are already preparing their U12 teams for the NI first year tournament at the end of May which will complete the competitive season and leave the way clear for targeted coaching courses . |
| 24 | Breaks in ‘ sleeping ’ probe coverage , most clear for YAC probes , correspond to the groups of clones probably belonging to other regions of the genome and are usually hit by only one cosmid probe . |
| 25 | The message is clear for those seeking the high acclaim and rocket-propelled career progress that a D & AD award confers . |
| 26 | It has been clear for some time that the demands of the arms control process would increasingly dominate military planning . |
| 27 | The warnings had been clear for some time . |
| 28 | It has been clear for some time that there are a number of significant practical problems with the interpretation of SSAP 6 , Extraordinary Items and Prior Year Adjustments , particularly in respect of the variety of treatments of apparently similar events as sometimes ordinary and sometimes extraordinary items in the p&l account . |
| 29 | But we were moving in different directions and it had been clear for some while that we stayed together out of habit . |
| 30 | The implications of the Black and Tans ' behaviour and of the complicity of the Government in their reign of terror had been clear for some time , but Tubby 's experience had brought it all into sharp focus . |