Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] be clear " in BNC.

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1 The DoE may be clear as to what ‘ planning policy recognises ’ , but the reality differs considerably from the official statement .
2 illustrations should be clear and attractive and , as well as being well-matched and giving helpful cues to the text , should enhance it by providing additional information , for example about the characters or setting ;
3 As the purpose of teaching is to produce a planned change in students , it is essential that those whose responsibility it is to produce the change should be clear not only about their intentions but about the assumptions on which those intentions are based .
4 Not all the terms of a statute may be clear and unambiguous ; hence they will need interpretation or construction .
5 Hon. Gentlemen should be clear about it .
6 Your mind must be clear just before and as you attack .
7 If the courts were to develop the idea that all errors of law are jurisdictional , defined the word law in a purely analytical way so that it embraced any , or almost any application of a statutory term and substituted judgment on the meaning of that term , then a prospective applicant would be clear that the courts would intervene using that standard .
8 ‘ Hide under the table , mademoiselle , and when I am in my room I will bang on the floor and the coast will be clear . ’
9 Put more accurately , individual judges may be clear as to their preferences but those preferences do not always coincide .
10 First , the law must be clear .
11 It was further submitted by Mr. Coghlan that it is important in this field that the law should be clear and simple : it is for a coroner to ask himself on any given state of fact whether he would describe the death as unnatural or not .
12 If these are likely to be exacerbating the problem they must be removed , and the parents must be clear as to why .
13 At the end of this stage the parents should be clear on exactly what it is they are being advised to do .
14 The onus of proof must therefore lie heavily upon the advocacy of the capital penalty : the counterbalancing benefit must be clear and considerable .
15 When you start work your desk should be clear of paper .
16 the long-standing problem with the Mercury cables under the ballast seem to be resolved and it is understood that these are being moved now and the route could be clear within days .
17 The administration 's success or failure may be clear at the end of the summer ; very little is clear now .
18 From the field staff 's point of view it is essential that the parameters in any consent should be clear and unambiguous .
19 Various formulations of in exactly what respect the statements should be clear are to be found in the Speech .
20 However the point should be clear .
21 But the point should be clear .
22 It is not an analogy to be pushed too far , but the point should be clear by now .
23 The offeror should be clear as to what minimum percentage of the target 's share capital it is willing to accept in order to meet its key objectives .
24 Before considering the strategies to be used in teaching history the teacher should be clear about the objectives he or she has in mind .
25 The Wagner report ( 1988 ) recognised that this role conflict could be paralysing at times and suggested that social workers should be clear which role has priority at any one time .
26 Lighting in halls , corridors and staircases should be clear and bright for reasons of safety as well as aesthetics .
27 That is , instead of : finite , infinite , finish , final ; or in a ‘ phonemic ’ version , fieniet , infinit , finish , fienal ; both meaning and sound could be clear in , finite , infinit , finish , finel .
28 The fruits of diversification will be clear even to the most sceptical observers in another few years , they claim , when the company 's new subsidiaries will help Mercedes build still better cars while the company 's ability to throw resources into fast-growing high-tech areas will give it an edge in those markets .
29 This evening will be clear and cold ; temperatures falling to below freezing .
30 One would hope that major retailers will be clear in their minds about their activities and the consequences that may accrue .
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