Example sentences of "clear [conj] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the book does not make it clear where the information about the existence of the letters came from . |
| 2 | If our concern is with the habitability of residential areas , it is clear that the prevention of accidents and the limitation of their severity must be the principal goal . |
| 3 | This appropriation of European humanism was generous in a way inseparable from its shamelessness : the final manifesto of The Wretched of the Earth makes it clear that the vision for a new humanity which emerges from the appropriation is undertaken on behalf of Europe as well as the Third World . |
| 4 | Second , Rawls is anxious to make clear that the choice of principles because they express human nature ‘ is not a so-called ‘ radical ’ choice : that is , a choice not based on reasons … |
| 5 | It is clear that the choice of signs for comparison will affect the results of such an exercise ; a balance must be sought between too small a number and too great . |
| 6 | The investments required are obviously large , but the strategy makes clear that the choice of whether to invest , as well as the amount and source of the investment , is a local one . |
| 7 | In Pomerania the average holding was about 5 hectares ( 13–14 acres ) of very poor soil , and even with Herculean effort on the part of the farmer it was clear that the payment of one sixth of profits made purchase almost impossible . |
| 8 | The problem of the survival of the Aviti is a useful reminder of how little we know about the political structure of even our best evidenced sixth-century diocese ; but from the evidence which we do have it is clear that the exercise of episcopal power in the Auvergne was no simple matter . |
| 9 | From the foregoing , it is clear that the concept of progress , of the growth of science , is a conception that is a central one in the falsificationist account of science . |
| 10 | It is now clear that the construction of the small-town defences provided an additional influence on their morphological development , depending upon the inclusion or exclusion of particular areas . |
| 11 | Though there is clearly a potential conflict of interest , it is far from clear that the law against insider trading would be broken by a firm that took advantage of it . |
| 12 | Given this overall approach it was clear that the question of the so-called worker-peasant alliance was to be one of the main economic , social and political problems in the period that lay ahead . |
| 13 | When they also indicated that they would prefer to have one central point of communication for their dealings with the Nationalist camp , it was clear that the question of leadership must be resolved at once . |
| 14 | The works on show are as relaxed as the setting — they speak quietly — no drama , no rhetoric — and their message is clear that The Prince of Wales , like every serious artist , paints not just what he sees but what he is … a man obviously happiest in the open air , preoccupied ( like all Englishmen ) with our landscape and our weather ( itself as misty , mid-toned and lacking in extremes as the English themselves ) . |
| 15 | At the time when rent levels were falling , some less profitable land also went out of cultivation ( although the extent of this is hard to measure ) , so it is clear that the fall in rents must have been due to a shortage of potential tenants rather than to a greater supply of land , which might have resulted from the clearance of forest or the reclamation of fenland . |
| 16 | It is clear that the measure of damages for the conversion of a negotiable instrument is prima facie the face value , not the value as paper but it has been held that this principle is inapplicable to non-negotiable documents such as holiday credit stamps . |
| 17 | The Corpus of Knowledge has been updated in the intervening period , but it was clear that the insertion of the UK into Europe with free movement of labour , required a much broader view to be taken of the hospitality manager . |
| 18 | But the House of Lords has since made it clear that the scope of judicial review does not depend on any distinction between judicial and administrative functions but on whether the challenged decision affects the applicant 's rights or legitimate expectations and on arguments about the suitability and propriety of judicial review in the circumstances of the case . |
| 19 | From the discussion in Section 1 , it is quite clear that the scope for economies of scale is an important characteristic of the fertilizer industry . |
| 20 | It will become clear that the contrast between modernist and putative postmodernist organization has to be conducted across a broad range of dimensions . |
| 21 | The Duke insisted that ‘ its fitt it be understood … for it might give umbrage to Achinbowie and Balfunning ’ , and he was very clear that the gentleman in question , the son of Glengyle , should not , under any circumstances , join Lord George 's ship . |
| 22 | First let us be clear that the cost of buying the car in the first place , garaging it , taxing it , the M.O.T . |
| 23 | I have made it clear that the cost of running a Trident deterrent will be well below 2 per cent . |
| 24 | It is clear that the issue of consent has not been effaced by Categories 1 and 2 . |
| 25 | So far then , it is clear that the Secretary of State is going to Set his way . |
| 26 | It is clear that the Secretary of State has not a single idea on the issue . |
| 27 | Even if Dáil members had thought otherwise , it must by now be clear that the ethos of the Irish Republic was still one in which it was impolitic to be in conflict with the church . |
| 28 | Before leaving randomizing algorithms , it should be made clear that the treatment of them here is based on the assumption that the file size , once created , can only be altered when the file is reorganized . |
| 29 | Moreover , whilst many agencies now seek to make clear that the relationship with their temporary workers is not one of employment , many of the larger ones also offer them " employee-like " fringe benefits and try to encourage agency loyalty . |
| 30 | It is clear that the relationship between you and a resident is a very personal and intimate one . |