Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [adv] clear " in BNC.

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1 Kinloss was a pleasant environment and the locals were extremely kind to the alien invasion , but one felt so very much out of the hurly burly of wartime England , this was made particularly clear when pupils I had trained returned for their rest period , and one did get the message that my operational background was no longer valid or right to pass on to the crews coming forward for conversion to twin-engined aircraft .
2 What was made equally clear was that a solution which is realistic , lasting , and just is still awaited .
3 That she was looking her best , or that Ven appreciated her appearance was made thrillingly clear a minute later , when she entered the sitting-room .
4 The position of the Library Association with regard to censorship was made quite clear in a statement promulgated in 1963 :
5 No censorship would take place beforehand , but it was made quite clear that on these issues the press was expected to censor itself , to know what ought not to be reported .
6 It is clear that Coenwulf did not dare to risk ecclesiastical sanction by proceeding against Eadberht until the papal position on the matter was made quite clear .
7 The problems become acute from the vantage of electronic geographic information as was made quite clear to participants in the seminar on The Future of Our Landscape at the Royal Society ( London ) in October 1992 .
8 What is for sure on the basis of a judgment made in nineteen sixty-eight when my Noble friend Lord Callaghan of Cardiff er was Home Secretary , it was made quite clear that no Minister of the Crown can tell a Chief Constable , can tell him he must or mee no or must not keep observation on this place or that .
9 Where the blame lay , in the case of the father who stabbed the teacher in a rage after discovering that his daughter was spending the night at the teacher 's home , was made less clear .
10 Thus , in December 1983 it was made very clear that other unions would not encourage the small National Graphical Association when it defied the law over Eddie Shah 's nonunion printing operations in Warrington and insisted on conducting a strike deemed by the high court to be illegal .
11 This was made very clear by Her Majesty 's Factory Inspectorate , which in the Manufacturing and Service Industry Report 1978 , wrote :
12 This was made very clear to me early in my fieldwork when I offended a neighbour by trying to make explicit return of food that had been given to my wife and me .
13 What was expected of them was made very clear and Mrs Thatcher has been very quick to criticise their findings .
14 It was made very clear in chapter 1 that , in determining the yields required on investment , it is possible to formulate the required rate of return according to the level of the corporate group addressed .
15 It was made very clear that the work had no appeal whatsoever and it was classed in a derogatory manner as ‘ modern art ’ .
16 By mid — 1943 it was made very clear to the Main Force Groups that their " selection " was unacceptable as I sent more crews back than we kept .
17 This was made perfectly clear by our spontaneous reaction one morning when it seemed that the game was finally up .
18 The member of parliament did not give up his efforts to find a place for the young officer , but the close connection between parliamentary politics and placement was made abundantly clear by Scott 's insistence to his correspondent that the young man 's father , a Dundee councillor , would first have to make clear ‘ whether he is to be friendly ’ to the politician .
19 I mean that was made abundantly clear by Mr Topham , who represented the Parish Council at the site meeting , whe when er one of the senior planning officers was present , so it 's an absolute nonsense if they 've gone and encouraged the developers to go for an even higher roof line .
20 Drummond , however , assured Milton that he had made no reply to this request , but the implication was left quite clear , though unstated .
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