Example sentences of "it [vb -s] clear " in BNC.

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1 It offers clear business benefits . ’
2 It produces clear legible bills for the guest , fast accurate operations for reception and security and information for the management .
3 It looks clear , and it 's running fast enough .
4 As we shall see , this typification is a resource used by policemen and women in several situations and for many different purposes , and it has clear relevance in explaining why community relations police in West Belfast retain their commitment despite the difficulties of their task and the restricted nature of their duties .
5 He says that that it shows a revival of gothicism which coincided with the development of the new classicism , and that it has clear connections with the work of Nanni di Banco and Ghiberti .
6 It contains clear illustration but no photographs ( which is a shame ) .
7 So far as the UK is concerned , the proposed Directive contains little that is new in substance and , indeed , it shows clear signs of actually being based on the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers , the UK rulebook for takeovers .
8 Played softly it sounds clear and well-balanced , and if you dig in really hard then it shifts up a gear and becomes well funky .
9 When one comes to look at the judgments in the American Economic Laundry case , it appears clear that the approach which the court was adopting in that case was to regard the tenant against whom a possession order had been made as a statutory tenant who did not have all the rights to protection conferred by the Rent Restriction Acts .
10 But it seems clear that this one bears the marks of defeat and despair , and of a reprisal directed at the liberal England which has let the violator down .
11 It seems clear , however , that Chatterton need n't have had prodigious talent for the talent expended in the novel to take effect .
12 Sir : It seems clear from Sarah Helm 's report that members of SPUC and the Parliamentary Pro-Life Group , are determined to use the debates on the forthcoming Embryo Research Bill as though embryo experimentation and abortion can be considered together .
13 Whatever the details it seems clear that : ( 1 ) except in the case of
14 It seems clear , therefore , that demoralization caused by the bombing raids was considerable , the damage inflicted upon the standing of the German leadership substantial .
15 There was , it seems clear , much deliberate or subliminal exclusion of the treatment of the Jews from popular consciousness — a more or less studied lack of interest or cultivated disinterest , going hand in hand with an accentuated ‘ retreat into the private sphere ’ and increased self-centredness in difficult and worrying wartime conditions .
16 For non-Nazi , ‘ national-conservative ’ power-élites in the economy and in the army , Hitler 's ‘ charisma ’ had in itself never been a decisive factor , even though by the early 1930s it seems clear that substantial sectors of especially the ‘ intellectual élite ’ had succumbed in varying degrees to the Führer cult .
17 It seems clear that one of the effects of this is that more people are fearful both for their own future and for that of the person who has died .
18 The exact divisions remain uncertain , though it seems clear that rivers such as the Thames could have represented boundaries .
19 It seems clear therefore that the central administration was unable at this time to exercise effective financial control over the Forest wardens .
20 It seems clear that today 's will be the closest election since February , 1974 .
21 It seems clear that several million voters have still not made up their minds , and there is therefore an added incentive in the last few days to influence them .
22 It seems clear to us that all of the above criteria will be enhanced or negated by the way in which the change agent or the action system reacts to participation : what stereotypes do they have of client representatives ? do they believe in participation ? what expectations do they have of participation and client representatives ?
23 The main gathering of scholars was at Charles ' court , and it seems clear that there was a conscious attempt to restore classical glories , even though much of this did not percolate far beyond the royal circle of intimates .
24 Apart from the argument that there is simply too much government ( eleven state parliaments and governments , a bi-cameral federal parliament and a federal cabinet with 39 ministers , all for a country with less than half the population of Britain ( 26 million ) ) , it seems clear that the policy of bilingualism has rendered the government opaque and bureaucratic .
25 It seems clear from the surviving images that emperors took interest in and approved the form of their portraits , particularly those that would be seen by many of their subjects on coins and statues set up in public places .
26 It seems clear , however , that it would be possible in other similar circumstances for a police officer to detain such a person for what he or she did after the offence rather than for the crime itself .
27 However , it seems clear that the custom is a relic of pre-Christian sun worship , a celebration of the fact of the sun reaching its Zenith and an offering as an earnest for the promise of a good harvest .
28 Both were probably guilty of rewriting the history of their true feelings , and it seems clear , at least , that Coleridge 's proposal to Sarah Fricker was his own impulsive decision .
29 It seems clear that they had corresponded during 1796 , and by the time they met again at Stowey they were well acquainted with each other 's work .
30 This final scene of the novel leaves the reader free to believe , if he so wishes , that Pip and Estella will eventually marry , but it seems clear that CD 's intention was that we should understand that Pip 's renewed hopes were not to be fulfilled .
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