Example sentences of "clear [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By doing so , reasoned the party 's elderly barons , the way would be clear for a baron to take over as prime minister come the party 's annual meeting in October ( four of the party 's five factional bosses were caught taking payoffs from Recruit ) . |
| 2 | With a sweeping run down the outside , the Sadler 's Wells colt displayed impressive acceleration to lead inside the two-furlong marker and draw clear for a length-and-a-half victory over Dr Devious , from whom he was receiving 5lb . |
| 3 | So do I. To anyone capable of seeing beyond a county bank balance , it has been clear for a number of years that there is too much limited-overs cricket played by the counties and that the present mix of three and four-day Championship games is not only confusing , especially now that they start on different days of the week , but also unnecessarily exhausting for all involved . |
| 4 | The consequence , for me at least , was that I reckoned that the earthquake account for 1992 had , so to speak , been settled , and that we were in the clear for a year or so . |
| 5 | You are unlikely to escape some emotional turmoil , but after the 14th the way should be clear for a new chapter to begin . |
| 6 | It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that the regional conferences demonstrated such a diversity of views on important aspects of educational policy that the way was left clear for a more decisive lead from the centre . |
| 7 | The way is then clear for a specifying definition of the ‘ aesthetic ’ , which is not the practical satisfaction of a determinate need , but which is also not offered as objectively real and demanding ( ‘ magico-religious ’ ) belief ; its images are closed and real in themselves . |
| 8 | We have made it clear for a long period that we believe that devolution or independence would damage very severely the degree of inward investment into Scotland and the degree of self-generating investment within Scotland as well . |
| 9 | It has been clear for a long time that where land adjoining the highway is unintentionally entered , i.e. as a result of a car accident , that the plaintiff must prove negligence ( River Wear Commissioners v Adamson ( 1877 ) 2 App Cas 743 ) . |
| 10 | The way is then clear for an astute outside agent to purchase shares , realizing their potential and current values are far apart , and subsequently to make a bid for the remainder , with the eventual aim either of realizing the company 's assets , or putting in new management , and hence getting a return on the investment . |
| 11 | Context made the meaning clear for the following words with multiple meanings in the previous few paragraphs : book , original , form , still , familiar , type , tends , well , lost , sounds , can , found , links , present . |
| 12 | Obviously the progress made in educational thinking just prior to 1973 , and in its interpretation , had been quite dramatic and the way was clear for the first time to develop long-term objectives for education . |
| 13 | The eggs were clear for the first two or three days , after which the developing fish were clearly visible inside . |
| 14 | I climbed to 1,000 feet and asked to resume our track for Blackpool and leave the area clear for the rescue . |
| 15 | Although Lineker has just turned 32 , he quit the English game last summer — having made his intention clear for the previous seven months . |
| 16 | Now the question of an appeal has been resolved , the way is clear for the Institute 's Insolvency Licensing Committee to review the pair 's insolvency licences . |
| 17 | Also , if they were swept away , the stage would be clear for the introduction of new arrangements ‘ to solve ’ the Ulster problem . |
| 18 | At 1.47am he received the bell signal from Rose Hill Junction enquiring if the line was clear for the 2am target train , an express parcels and newspaper train . |
| 19 | ‘ He wished to make it clear for the purposes of this case that there had been a genuine company in Bombay called Rasiklal & Sons , ’ Dutta told Snaresbrook Crown Court . |
| 20 | Piling on yet more misery for MIPS Computer Systems Inc , the US Navy has decided to drop the R4000 RISC from the list of two mandatory CPUs for the upcoming AX attack aircraft and will ask the Joint Integrated Avionics Working Group joint service panel to follow its lead and eliminate the R4000 from the list , leaving the field clear for the other part , Intel Corp 's 80960 RISC alone , Electronic News reports . |
| 21 | Gergiev explains : ‘ Three years ago I invited a producer who was able to rethink and , as you know , my own interferences were quite strong ; altogether we tried to build something which is clear for the generations now . ’ |
| 22 | In response to the appeal , about 3,000 demonstrators converged on Olympia , where a cordon of 500 police , mounted and on foot , kept the way clear for the ticket-holders . |
| 23 | speaker that you 've put your questions and I think they 're sufficiently clear for the convenor to reply . |
| 24 | Using the wine has its dangers , because bits of pear may drift off , clouding the liquid , which must remain absolutely clear for the sake of the final éclat . |
| 25 | Whatever else it may betoken , it is clear for the time being that Mr Laws will not be asked to put on his war-paint and go a-hunting for scalps " . |
| 26 | Catastrophes would serve a useful function in killing off the old species just as the conditions were changing , leaving the world clear for the Creator to step in and design a whole new population adapted to the environment that would stabilize after the upheaval . |
| 27 | May it be made clear for the record that my hon. Friend the Member for Redcar ( Ms. Mowlam ) , who is a junior Front-Bench spokesman , wrote to the Secretary of State this week asking for an inquiry ? |
| 28 | The precedents are clear for the action which my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is taking in the Bill . |
| 29 | Once the superbike race was over McCallen presented himself again for examination and the doctors gave him the all clear for the Regal 600cc race . |
| 30 | The way was now clear for the emergence of the Umayyad caliphate , with Damascus as its capital . |