Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] obvious that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 i Once it became obvious that youth organizations could not solve the ‘ boy labour problem ’ , either socially or economically , the question arose as to what needed to be done .
2 The Swiss arrogantly ignored the advent of new electronic watch technology until it became obvious that markets for their mechanical products , believed to be the best in the world , had all but disappeared .
3 Therefore , when it became obvious that Baxter had no intention of paying the fine , Lord Powis interceded with the King and secured both his release and immunity from the ‘ Five Mile Act ’ .
4 Brothers Max ( the mechanic ) and Edwin ( the engine tuner ) both raced themselves ( bikes and car rallies respectively ) but quit when it became obvious that Bradl was destined for the big time .
5 Old providers of employment are artificially kept alive until a point is reached when it becomes obvious that support must be switched off .
6 Alexandra grew even crosser as it became obvious that Matthew had been invited in his own right .
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