Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adv] clear [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had a chillingly clear picture of its abominable face : it had so many wrinkles and boils it looked as if it had lived for centuries .
2 By now I have a fairly clear idea about the binding formula Anya used .
3 Ken Pitt : I have a very clear memory of first meeting David .
4 I have a very clear recollection of sitting there , not being able to move and hearing the approaching sirens .
5 I have a very clear recollection of Nigel de Grey , sometime Lieutenant-Commander in the Naval Intelligence Division during the First World War , giving us a lecture on security which was psychologically scarifying , as indeed it was meant to be .
6 No , I think that we had a fairly clear idea , certainly on the pension fund , we 've not obviously got accurate numbers , a clear idea of the broad er , shape of , of the problems and erm , that allowed us , without having to wait for very accurate figures , to draw the conclusions about the scale of the problem , the amount of investment we 'd like to , we need to make and thus erm , whether or not it was of interest to pursue .
7 Even with minerals and lost objects we have a reasonably clear idea of what we are looking for and the dowser can be proved right or wrong .
8 Whereas we have a reasonably clear notion of what is meant by ‘ the true market portfolio ’ it is not clear in what sense , if any , a uniquely ‘ relevant factor structure ’ exists .
9 Here then we have a very clear description of an approach to music education that places the emphasis firmly on the creative exploration of the medium , in a way that is refreshingly new compared with the approach found in more traditional music departments .
10 The lessons to be learned from Ichthus are manifold : they have a very clear philosophy of ministry involving a threefold emphasis on mission , fellowship and training .
11 He has a very clear perception of his domestic priorities and of the international troublespots which as the most powerful nation in the world he must have an interest in . ’
12 He had a very clear recall of what are euphemistically called the ‘ good old days ’ in banking .
13 But by the latter part of the 1970s he experienced an irresistible urge to return to the private sector and he had a very clear idea of how he would go about it .
14 But he had a very clear idea of the manner in which his Council should be conducted .
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