Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] clear " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite Gorbachev 's assurances to two Armenian emissaries that a ‘ just solution ’ would be found , the Supreme Soviet Presidium warned on 23 March that ‘ self-proclaimed groups ’ ( a reference to the Karabakh Committee , a group of Armenian activists whose activities were made illegal ) could not be allowed to call for the redrawing of state and administrative boundaries , and Pravda made clear that the transfer of . |
| 2 | A BP spokesman said that the company was taking no action to seek alternative methods of transport until events in Panama became clearer . |
| 3 | Every time the ball went into our penalty area a Sunderland headed clear . |
| 4 | Mitterrand made clear his desire to see new treaties on political and monetary union concluded before the end of the year . |
| 5 | However , Mr Gorbachev made clear this did not mean the entire relationship between the two Germanys had to be frozen for ever . |
| 6 | The new government of V. P. Singh made clear its intention to undertake a fresh initiative to find a peaceful political solution to the Sikh militants ' demand for an independent homeland of " Khalistan " . |
| 7 | The Soviets , as shown by declining equipment orders since 1976 , have themselves become more careful in weighing the balance , and have lost much of their earlier enthusiasm , as Brezhnev made clear to the Twenty-Sixth Party Congress of 1981 : |
| 8 | Mrs Roberts raised clear grey eyes to her daughter 's . |
| 9 | United started off like express trains despite that too weak lay off , in the second minute , Martin Foyle broke clear into the box on the left side , and from a tight angle goalkeeper Bob Bolder blocked the ball with his feet ; a minute later , Les Phillips ' shot was diverted over the crossbar by the foot of Alan Kernigan . |
| 10 | LIZ McCOLGAN pulled clear of the field early on to clock an impressive victory in yesterday 's Tokyo women 's marathon . |
| 11 | Saturday looked clear . |
| 12 | Oleg Sergueev ran clear and seemed certain to score . |
| 13 | Gorbachev himself , visiting France on Oct. 28-29 [ see also p. 37789 ] , renewed his appeal for an inter-Arab conference , although in Egypt President Mubarak made clear the view that there was currently no basis for such a meeting . |
| 14 | Sze made clear that Hong Kong would not drop the February deadline lightly , and he held open the possibility that the bill would be published and tabled in the legislature even if talks with China began . |
| 15 | BORIS Yeltsin , the Russian President , suffered two serious blows last night when the country 's highest parliament voted to strip him of direct control of the government by July , and Ukraine made clear it would not ratify a landmark arms treaty between the United States and the former Soviet Union . |
| 16 | Andrew Cole raced clear on the right and then cut inside to beat Pears with a brilliant goal . |
| 17 | Andrew Cole raced clear on the right then cut inside to beat Pears with a brilliant goal . |
| 18 | Kevan Smith also wasted a clear opening , misses Darlington counted to their cost when the lively Preece broke clear in the 75th minute and curled a shot past the advancing Prudhoe from outside the box . |
| 19 | Frank scrambled clear as a massive charge surged through the wreck . |
| 20 | Adcock broke clear to lift a beautifully flighted shot over Hammond . |
| 21 | Adcock broke clear to lift a beautifully flighted shot over Hammond . |
| 22 | Glenavon scored their third four minutes from time when Armstrong raced clear of the home defence to drive the ball into the corner . |
| 23 | Maria turned clear eyes , golden-brown tonight , on Luke and said what needed to be said , eschewing preamble , cleverness and a host of other possible costumes in which she might have dressed it up . |
| 24 | Mr Brady made clear American concern over the crisis , implying that the West 's £15 billion aid package was conditional on Mr Gaidar being allowed to continue unimpeded . |
| 25 | And having been backed for the classic at long odds before his Newmarket introduction , Cordoba became clear favourite for the 2000 after treating his six opponents like seaside donkeys . |
| 26 | His early through pass caught Brazil moving up too late for offside and Kieft broke clear before squaring the ball to Berghuis , one of three new caps in the Dutch team , who lifted his shot high over the bar . |
| 27 | AC Milan stayed clear at the top of the table after beating Atalanta 2-0 in a match marred by crowd trouble . |
| 28 | As Descartes made clear , the mind , like the senses , prefers to focus only on one event at a time . |
| 29 | Moreover , the economic outlook for the company hardly warranted no dividend payments , as Sir Humphrey made clear in his chairman 's statement last November : ‘ There is a degree of optimism for the 1991 year in the expectation that the negative effects of the economy may be offset and minimised by the advancements being implemented in many areas of our business ’ . |
| 30 | In another book , On the Nature of Limbs , Owen made clear the origins of his position in German idealism : |