Example sentences of "no clear [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason is that there is no clear border line between what should and what should not count as money . |
| 2 | It had no clear origin and we did not wait to investigate . |
| 3 | In addition they argue that the absence of external yardsticks under monopoly means that no clear tendency is likely here . |
| 4 | There is no clear decision on whether battery can be committed by the indirect application of force by digging a hole into which people subsequently fall , for example , but there are judicial statements in favour of including indirect force . |
| 5 | It seems fairly obvious that often such a decision will not be possible either because no clear decision procedures are available , or because of certain fundamental difficulties involved in applying such procedures . |
| 6 | However , no clear decision is expected from Wiltshire tonight . |
| 7 | Local parties reduced to meagre rumps , activists unable to talk to voters , no clear principles and its manifestos issued by courtesy of Tory press barons ? |
| 8 | No clear principles determine the allocation of disputes to these bodies although the greater the element of discretion and the more important the policy considerations , the less likely it is for the courts to take on the new area of responsibility . |
| 9 | There was no clear teaching on faith and repentance . |
| 10 | The main problem , according to the audit office , is that there is no clear link between the commission 's production plans and actual production , making it impossible to identify the full extent of variations between planned , programmed , and actual forest areas supplying timber . |
| 11 | On the other hand , while Christians felt the pressure to make such a distinction and to separate the sacred sharply from the profane , they had no clear criteria to show where the line was to be drawn . |
| 12 | It has gradually come to be accepted that there are no clear lines dividing normal and abnormal behaviour , only several continua on which people might be placed that shade very gradually from the recognizably normal to the clearly disturbed . |
| 13 | Derby 's Government had no clear majority in the House of Commons , and as at any time , Palmerston could return to power , the significance of his remarks were not lost on Scott . |
| 14 | Complications arise as soon as there is no clear majority party in the lower house . |
| 15 | There was no clear majority in the remaining council , where the balance of power was held by the United Democratic Front . |
| 16 | In limbo : still no clear title to the Schloss Gotha Wtewael withdrawn from Sotheby 's sale |
| 17 | The match between Timman and Speelman has no clear favourite . |
| 18 | There was no clear philosophy of care ( such as normalization ) and policy was still influenced greatly by the capital programme juggernaut — including commitments to new , forty-bed hostels . |
| 19 | Plainly it is futile to make out there is ‘ still no clear road for lead ’ by nailing up sign-posts provided solely by those who make lead alkyls . |
| 20 | Still no clear road for lead |
| 21 | This can be contrasted with the experience of the person who moved but where there is no clear change in his overall level of engagement at the next datapoint ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 22 | The eventual result may be new leadership for the personal-computer industry , or no clear leadership at all . |
| 23 | The smaller bones from the feet showed no clear signs of alteration . |
| 24 | Although no clear consensus has emerged from these discussions , one idea in particular has acquired a sizeable following . |
| 25 | As is often the case with such surveys , no clear consensus emerged over many of the questions and some apparently contradictory points were made ( ‘ Not enough homework ’ ; ‘ too heavy a coursework load ’ ) but the whole exercise must have yielded useful information for teachers and a welcome awareness among parents that here is an open school much concerned about the quality of experience it offers its students and responsive to the views of all partners in the education service . |
| 26 | There is no clear consensus about how fast or slowly dinosaurs moved . |
| 27 | Despite these centuries of thought , there 's still no clear consensus on what the purpose of college is — or should be . |
| 28 | Some 55 colleges and individuals replied but no clear consensus on the need for , or desirability of , such an award emerged . |
| 29 | Although all proteins in this class show significant homology to HMG1 , no clear consensus sequence arises from comparison among family members of their HMG-box domains ( 36 ) . |
| 30 | In contrast no clear footprints are evident with the sequence ( ATT ) 4 CG(AAT) 4 , though there is some alteration in the cleavage pattern around the central GA . |