Example sentences of "it [be] clear " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extreme snobbery of this abstruse observation would have been rude had it been clear , for Lydia knew perfectly well that the Molesworths were the sort of people who picnicked in lay-bys , bringing little chairs and tables and using the car boot as a sort of sideboard . |
| 2 | If that were to happen , let it be clear that that would be typical of the cynical manipulation by Labour councils of the most vulnerable in our society , and nothing to do with the new council tax . |
| 3 | If it were clear when a party has formed an intention to incur legal obligation , if a person did commonly define the obligation he desired to assume in terms which left little doubt as to its nature , it would be unnecessary , and indeed merely foolish , to require an additional test of that intention . |
| 4 | Like many questions which the police were obliged to put , these were a formality , it being clear that the bargeowners could n't answer them . |
| 5 | We talked about it being clear , being clear about what it is that you want . |
| 6 | When the light comes on at precisely the same time each night and the curtains are n't drawn , it 's clear the house is empty . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's clear that Pamina is just as much on trial as Pamino . |
| 8 | And when this Pamina finally enters Sarastro 's all-male Brotherhood of Man , it 's clear she 's really won her place . |
| 9 | As a producer , MacCabe is naturally enough dismayed by this pro-directorial bias : ‘ If you look at what 's been happening to British cinema over the last 10 years or so , then it 's clear that it has tended to be production-led — names like Working Title , Palace Films or Zenith are as important as those of any individual director . |
| 10 | When the Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible is available now , for a saving of almost £10,000 over the 300SL-224 's basic price , it 's clear the 300SL-24 is too slow , too expensive and too far away . |
| 11 | If you compare The Smiths with the previous Great White Hopes of preceding eras , it 's clear that the rebellion of the Stones , Who , Pistols , jam , was based in some kind of activism or at least action , an optimism about the potential of collective or individual agency . |
| 12 | But it 's clear that it 's hardly plausible to account for the current indie mire in those terms , as a problem of indulgence , pretentiousness , over-inflated ambition and gross-out . |
| 13 | Looking back , it 's clear that Cave has always been obsessed with this latent other within each individual , that can be catalysed by an extreme predicament . |
| 14 | CS : ‘ You can say all you like , but it 's clear that soul music is more popular than it has ever been , worldwide . ’ |
| 15 | Science is no more dead than any of its rivals , but flip through Omni , the most successful science glossy , and it 's clear that the appeal has changed . |
| 16 | But even treated as an inherently comic ‘ found object ’ , even taking the piss out of himself , it 's clear that Brando could still blow most contemporary actors off the screen . |
| 17 | It 's clear that there is no simple answer to this question . |
| 18 | These source rocks are the peridotites , and since geophysics tells us that the mantle consists of the same kind of material all over the world , it 's clear that melting part of the mantle beneath Hawaii should produce the same kind of rocks as those produced by melting part of the mantle beneath Iceland . |
| 19 | In a case like this , it 's clear that an extremely viscous , semi-solid lava is being slowly and continuously forced upwards through the vent ; as it does so , it cools , and thus the dome grows effectively by the addition of material from within . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's clear the decks for action . ’ |
| 21 | Hustle the Safrane along some backroads and it 's clear that the adaptive damping is a major asset . |
| 22 | In contrast to Iacocca 's blustery persona , Eaton is relatively reserved but , beneath his calm demeanour , it 's clear that there lurks a tough and gritty leader . |
| 23 | I said , ‘ It 's clear that Frank and I ca n't work together , so obviously he should leave me alone . |
| 24 | From the moment you bruise your thighs clambering into the bucket seats and flick the engine into life , it 's clear that compromises are out . |
| 25 | ‘ If it 's clear tomorrow , see if thoo can gather t'sheep up and bring 'em down to t'lower slopes . |
| 26 | The movie on T.V. is reaching its climax and even without sound , it 's clear the hero is innocent . |
| 27 | Perhaps the display asked more questions than it answered but it 's clear that the young stars are staking claims early . |
| 28 | While it may still be a rite of passage , it 's clear that marriage is no longer regarded as a journey without end . |
| 29 | I do n't think there 's enough evidence to bear that out as yet , but it 's clear that some companies are now ahead of their consumers in terms of what they 're trying to do and the products they 're developing . |
| 30 | It 's clear from all the hospital closures that she has relinquished her responsibility towards us . |