Example sentences of "[vb past] clear that [art] [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 He would like it made clear that the line is not a public right of way , but he does not object to access under suitably controlled circumstances .
2 After the revolution , it became clear that the Church was far from saved : the process of moving it had severely undermined the stability of its fabric .
3 During the course of the meeting it became clear that the council is considering withdrawing the bill for a second time in the hope of being able to adopt a new parliamentary order-making procedure under the 1992 Transport and Public Works Act , which may come into force in the next parliamentary session .
4 As one increasingly explicit act followed another , it became clear that the emphasis is on strip rather than tease .
5 But when it became clear that the disagreement was becoming a hot issue , they gave way … only to find they 'd misinterpreted the producer 's fractured English .
6 Fergie says : ‘ Finally something did happen , but it soon became clear that the Queen was just not capable of getting involved in emotional , personal problems — even though it involved her own flesh and blood . ’
7 WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash .
8 WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash .
9 Almost immediately it became clear that the river was kicking back at the abuse it was receiving .
10 As it became clear that the coup was not holding , the bodies which had been silent , most importantly the CPSU , voiced their opposition to it .
11 But it became clear that the passenger was not automatically right : only when he paid up !
12 As the votes were counted it became clear that the contest was the closest federal election for 30 years , with both sides claiming to have won a narrow victory .
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