Example sentences of "it [vb past] obvious [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became obvious that pushy-aggression had to be replaced by calm , reassurance , and bribery . |
| 2 | As the freshness of spring gave way to the heat of summer , it became obvious that Elizabeth was indeed pregnant . |
| 3 | With the successful launch of Illustrator and its rapid acceptance by the professional market it became obvious that programs of this type were marketable and Aldus took on FreeHand . |
| 4 | Fifteen years later , it became obvious that Lord Sagramoso was seducing the hereditary lords of neighbouring star systems — mainly agricultural ones — to turn preachers into compost and swear fealty to him rather than to a deity thirty thousand light years distant . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | As 1988 progressed it became obvious that Diana had matured immeasurably . |
| 10 | Alexandra grew even crosser as it became obvious that Matthew had been invited in his own right . |
| 11 | When this proved negative it seemed obvious that Crabb had drowned . |