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

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1 These discrepancies have been made particularly clear in the comparison of his statements concerned with local government reform and his treatment of the draft structure plan for the Borders region .
2 The latter notion has never been made very clear , but it was one much promoted by Minsky in the late 1960s ( it enormously influenced Winograd 's view of the organization of a language understanding system , for example ) ; its essence was that there need be no permanent upper node of a system , as there always is in a hierarchical system , but that different nodes at different ‘ levels ’ could take control at different times .
3 By that time it had been made very clear to Jessamy — in the politest way possible — that she definitely was n't socially acceptable .
4 The services take a serious view of bullying and it has been made very clear that bullying and ill-treatment will not be tolerated .
5 Unfortunately it would appear , or perhaps fortunately , depending on , on one 's views , erm , the policy has always been quite clear , that we should treat them in exactly the same way as we treat the independent sector , and that there would be an arm 's length independent inspection , that has now been made explicitly clear that that is the requirement , and therefore you would have to withdraw that and say that if there is a requirement to find a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of savings , we will have to go and identify another area rather than that .
6 It should have been made quite clear to you from the beginning that MI5 's word on this would be final . ’
7 That has been made quite clear , categorically clear , by everyone in Vienna .
8 The Government 's repugnance for that organisation and everything it stands for has been made absolutely clear on repeated occasions .
9 I repeat our position , which has been made absolutely clear by my right hon. Friends .
10 That the crass inversion of reality caricatured in these aspects of the popular image of Hitler was in large measure a product of the deliberate distortions of Nazi propaganda has been made abundantly clear in the preceding chapters .
11 In the person of Mary of Guise , it had been made abundantly clear that neither a French background nor an assertive Protestant aristocracy was a bar to the exercise of power and the acquisition of respect .
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