Example sentences of "make [pers pn] very clear " in BNC.
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| 1 | To risk his job — and Sir Daniel had made it very clear that he did risk it — was a courageous thing to do when you considered how few editors ' chairs there were on the Street . |
| 2 | Then there will be some situations in which central government has made it very clear that the policy initiative rests with the local agency , by permitting activities if they so wish . |
| 3 | Replying on behalf of Chris Patten , the then chairman of the Conservative Party , Geoffrey Finsberg , stated : ‘ The Prime Minister has made it very clear that there will be no need to increase VAT in the next government . |
| 4 | Especially since she had made it very clear that she did n't want to stay . |
| 5 | You 've made it very clear that you think I 'm tarred with the same brush as William and that 's fine by me ! |
| 6 | Mr Hume told him : ‘ We have made it very clear that what we are seeking in our dialogue is an overall strategy for lasting peace . |
| 7 | Lieutenant Curtis had made it very clear to the surveillance team how mentally unbalanced and dangerous he considered the Prophet to be . |
| 8 | another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've made it very clear what you thought ! ’ |
| 10 | We have also made it very clear that upon the signing of a cease fire , but not before , all coalition forces will be drawn back from Iraqi territory that we currently occupy . |
| 11 | To Finn she said , ‘ I 'm sorry I did n't make it very clear . |
| 12 | It must be stressed , however , that , if the potential dysfunctional effects of ROI use are to be avoided , financial controllers must make it very clear throughout the organization exactly how supervisors are using ROI for evaluation and exactly how it is to be used by SBU and divisional managers . |
| 13 | But let me make it very clear that it probably was not the best place , a Pathfinder station , for anyone to get near to absorbing the incredible state of affairs . |
| 14 | He suggested abortion two or three times and made it very clear that he thought I was making a mistake . |
| 15 | He had , after all , made it very clear that the Germans would never give up the Deutsche Mark unless what they got in return was just as good . |
| 16 | Cathy Massiter made it very clear in her television interview that MI5 and Special Branch alone decide who merits a dossier and which group they belong to and can open a file on any person or group of people or organisation they please , put into it anything they like , be it only gossip or hearsay , and once opened the file remains there indefinitely . |
| 17 | One of them gesticulated to us and , using harsh , staccato Russian ( which neither of us understood ) and rather violent stabs into the air , made it very clear that we had taken a dangerous route over the ice and that we were very stupid indeed . |
| 18 | And Lord Wilson , who was in favour of continued EEC membership , said , ‘ I made it very clear , that as soon as this was all over , we would revert to strict Cabinet rules and collective views and all that kind of thing . ’ |
| 19 | I made it very clear from the start that I was married but having problems . |
| 20 | At the time , PW made it very clear to the Registrar that the company was £2.1m in debt , that £1.6m was irrecoverable and that the company was not viable . |
| 21 | I ask because , for example , when Vaclav Havel was in London , Thatcher made it very clear that she was against any weakening of Nato , let alone its dissolution . |
| 22 | The courts made it very clear that they equated the interests of the state with the interests of the government then in power . |
| 23 | In the middle was a rosy little naked cupid ; the shaft of the one short hand came through his loins , and the rounded tip at its end made it very clear what it was meant to be . |
| 24 | He made it very clear . |
| 25 | It may be that none of these incidents , taken by itself , would be very significant , but the cumulative effect of them supports the view that the plaintiff and her husband subordinated their own interests to the wishes of the deceased … the plaintiff 's acts went well beyond what was called for by natural love and affection for someone to whom she had no blood relationship , and both she and her husband made it very clear in their evidence that there was no great love and affection between her husband and the deceased , and that he was only willing to pay for meals that the plaintiff provided for the deceased and to work as he did in the garden of the cottage because of the expectation that the deceased 's estate would in due course pass to the plaintiff . |
| 26 | Dr Hendron said : ‘ I and my colleagues made it very clear to the Minister that we should start talking immediately without pre-conditions . ’ |
| 27 | He was speaking in shorthand in a sense and made it very clear that Scottish circumstances would be taken fully into account , and that I will be reaching a decision in due course . ’ |
| 28 | When you come to write up your expenses from overseas trips , please make it very clear if Christian Aid owes you money , preferably by attaching a yellow to the account . |
| 29 | Rose , Birmingham Region and I make it very clear on the onset that our Region is having a free vote on this because we have n't had the opportunity to discuss the document and therefore what I 'm saying is purely my own views . |
| 30 | I mean as soon as it 's clear that the middle peasants are coming under pressure December nineteen forty seven , he begins to issue statements , we must protect the middle peasant and as , as said the , the , the nineteen thirty three class documents are reissued er which make it very clear that , that middle peasants must be protected . |