Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a clear [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a clear view of them from a branch of a tree that overhung the water , and I watched them on several occasions . |
| 2 | But I had a clear view of the table last night , and it was n't there . |
| 3 | ‘ I wo n't be fining him because I had a clear view of what happened and understand what he did and why he did it , ’ said manager Kevin Keegan . |
| 4 | When she came very near , I had a clear view of her face , turned brightly to the moonlight . |
| 5 | It had even been easy following them from the racecourse , as when I went out to where my driver had parked his car I had a clear view from a distance of Daffodil at the exit gate being spooned into a royal blue Rolls-Royce by Filmer and her chauffeur . |
| 6 | With an odd feeling that he was asking because it was expected of him rather than out of genuine interest , she replied somewhat stiltedly , ‘ Once I 've a clear picture of the items to be displayed , and which room they 're to go in , I can begin the first rough draft for the catalogue . ’ |
| 7 | I ca n't make these decisions on my own , removed from the rest of BBC Radio ; but I have a clear idea of what Radio 3 is about . |
| 8 | She was forgetting everything else — the sub-language she spoke , things she knew , chunks of her past , people she had killed — but she had a clear memory of the way the world really looked . |
| 9 | Once you have a clear idea of what you have to do , the next thing is to work out how you pay for it . |
| 10 | This may be easier said than done but if you have a clear idea of the purpose of the meeting and have prepared a thorough list of everything you want to know then you must stick to your guns and carry on relentlessly until you have worked your way through it . |
| 11 | Now that you have a clear idea of what regression therapy involves , it is time to look at the sort of problems that cause people to need such therapy — why and how such problems have arisen in the first place and how they can limit people 's lives and potential . |
| 12 | You learn best if you have a clear idea of why you are learning something . |
| 13 | Waiting can be quite constructive if you have a clear idea of what you 're waiting for . ’ |
| 14 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 15 | Once you have a clear idea of the essentials you can decide where to compromise and where you must make an investment . |
| 16 | For anyone seriously looking at the desktop publishing market it is vital that you have a clear understanding of what you want to do with the technology , regardless of the actual hardware or software . |
| 17 | I apologise for the length of this letter but I do believe that it is essential that you have a clear understanding of what it is we are to do . |
| 18 | It helps to counteract this tendency if you have a clear list of criteria against which to view the person and/or the information the interview renders . |
| 19 | In fact , you should not go anywhere near a DIP system until you have a clear picture of your paper records . |
| 20 | As the drama develops remember that if each child feels s/he has a clear responsibility within the drama control problems are far less likely to arise . |
| 21 | The actuarial profession has its earliest origins in the UK and we have a clear objective of communicating with our professional colleagues in other countries . |
| 22 | From Jewish tradition we have a clear statement of God 's inescapable presence : |
| 23 | Well , it 's a continuous process , is n't it , if showing people that we have a clear policy on which the whole cabinet and almost the whole Parliamentary Party is agreed . |
| 24 | However , we believe that the market for biological agents will only be developed if we have a clear understanding of their mode of action . |
| 25 | All these questions become acute , and unless we have a clear understanding of what is at stake we may quickly go under and revert to the low expectations for church life that have perhaps characterised our previous experience . |
| 26 | Now , let me say there 's one component of what Brian and Gerry have been saying , which I most passionately agree with as it happens — get that bit off my chest first — and that is that until we have a clear understanding of the mechanisms and processes of development , the processes whereby an egg turns into an adult , our theory of evolution will , indeed , be very imperfect , and we do not have such a theory , erm it 's exceedingly important that we should work on such a theory , and such a theory it is n't sufficient simply to say ‘ Oh well , there 's a genetic programme for development ’ and imagine that in other ways actually said something , because you actually have n't . |
| 27 | ‘ It will be difficult to judge in the future whether resources are adequate unless we have a clear indication of the level of need — both met and unmet ’ , the report says . |
| 28 | It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment . |
| 29 | The evidence of variable spelling in ME seems to point to an early origin , and if the arguments for this can be sustained , they have a clear relevance to understanding historical patterns of variation . |
| 30 | Once they think they have a clear idea of which holiday would sell best to the public , they promote and market it . |