Example sentences of "[pron] is now clear " in BNC.

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1 It is now clearer than before ( 1.3 ) how fundamental nomic connection , the connection stated by independent conditionals , is either the stuff or the basis of all the seven causal connections .
2 After a brief period of uncertainty , it is now clear that common-law recklessness , not Caldwell recklessness , is the relevant test .
3 It is now clear that celebrology is going to play an increasingly important part in what remains of this campaign .
4 It is now clear that hominoids emerged in East Africa , presumably showing behaviour similar to but diverging from that of other ape-like creatures .
5 It is now clear , however , that its most important mode of transmission is a sexual one .
6 It is now clear that this was too simplistic a view .
7 It can be said in conclusion that these developments have become central to the future of the ‘ GIS revolution ’ of the late 1980s , since it is now clear that the massive ( and desirable ) growth of the use of GIS can not be supported without improvements to the use environment experienced by the user .
8 It is now clear that dinosaurs were supreme for 130 million years , and that mammals co-existed with them , albeit small and insignificant through most of that time .
9 Such criticism was premature , as it is now clear that in many parts of the world long dead-straight trackways were laid out and , in several cases , are still used .
10 It is now clear to Earth scientists that the extent of ocean water and its depth and shallowness , and the way it periodically invades the land and then retreats , has been a major climatic determinant .
11 It is now clear that the counsellor is doing more than listening .
12 Although it is now clear that Sutherland 's attempt to fit , indeed squash , corporate crime into his theory of differential association has not proved comfortable , and that his concentration on the economic as opposed to the physical and social effects of corporate crime made his study too one-sided , it none the less did , at the time , constitute a rich legacy to bequeath to criminology .
13 Competition , it is now clear , unlike monopoly , can be highly radical in the sense of destructive of traditional interests .
14 Nevertheless , it is now clear that newspaper proprietors have successfully exploited the perception that there would be an abundance of new titles as a direct outcome of the ‘ new technology ’ whilst confidently bringing enormous structural changes to the industry .
15 It is now clear that if the scheme had been adopted it would have had disastrous results .
16 So far as demand management is concerned , however , it is now clear that from the 1950s to the mid 1960s budgets were substantially in surplus and hence deflationary [ Matthews , 1968 ] .
17 This , it is now clear , was the motive behind the nota praevia which accompanies Lumen Gentium ( Abbott , pp. 97–101 ) .
18 While we know of certain special cases ( the sonnets of Michelangelo to Tommaso Cavalieri , for instance ) , it is now clear that this was not at all customary , and that the imputation of homosexuality in the Renaissance could have as destructive an effect on a man 's life as it has had until recently ( if , indeed , there has been any real change of English attitudes in these supposedly liberal times ) .
19 It is now clear there is a very large majority in favour of ratifying the Maastricht Treaty . ’
20 Although it was thought that receptors mediate the contractile effects of the endothelins whereas , for instance vasodilator effects are mediated by , it is now clear that both receptors can mediate vaso-constriction .
21 Early studies suggested that relative mortality risks among female smokers were less than those of male smokers but it is now clear that these studies were comparing the death rates of a generation of male smokers with a generation of women amongst whom smoking was a much more recent phenomenon .
22 It is now clear that the misappropriation theory which was valid in the Second Circuit , but unresolved nationally , is now encompassed by s.10(b) of the SEA 1934 and Rule 10b-5 .
23 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co et al , where it was held that proof of an organised crime nexus is not required for RICO to be invoked , it is now clear that the draconian penalties applicable under RICO may be used against insider dealers .
24 There is yet no general explanation for the fertility decline ( Cleland and Wilson 1987 ) ; it is now clear that the transition began within the space of a few decades throughout Western Europe , from Trieste to Tromso , in a wide variety of countries ( Coale and Watkins 1986 ) .
25 It is now clear that the King had the gravest doubts about the general suitability of his heir for the Throne , and that these doubts went far enough to turn his mind towards the desirability of getting his second son to succeed instead .
26 It is now clear that , to make up X , we require ( i ) an eigenvector x1 satisfying unc ( ii ) an auxiliary vector unc satisfying unc ( iii ) an eigenvector x3 satisfying unc In the numerical example ( 10 ) , unc and postmultiplication by x1 = { 1,2,4 } makes both vanish ; postmultiplication by unc = { 1,0 , -1 } annihilates the second but not the first ; the product yields — x1 .
27 Indeed it is now clear that the Court of Appeal may on appeal even exercise a power conferred on the court below after the date of the judgment against which the appeal is lodged ( Attorney-General v.
28 It is now clear that there are very few towns which just grew because they were at suitable locations .
29 However it is now clear that Market Harborough is indeed a true ‘ New Town ’ .
30 In recent years , however , a less simplified and more generous interpretation has emerged , as noted , for instance , by Syroechkovskii : ‘ It is now clear beyond doubt that shamans were usually quite poor individuals , who stood out by reason of their intelligence or personality , and their authority was normally based upon this ’ .
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