Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be not [adv] clear " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A member : I , too , have talked to many airline employees about this matter , and I am not completely clear as to the purport of my Hon.
2 some women do and I 'm not quite clear that it has to be so definite as as er
3 Th I , I thought I had it clear , and now I 'm slightly confused as a result of an answer that you gave , and I 'm not quite clear again .
4 In recent years fare rises on the line have outstripped inflation and it 's not yet clear whether the new private operators will be forced by law to contain their prices , as were the newly privatised phone and gas companies .
5 The claim seems to have been of recent origin , and it is not quite clear on what it was based apart from the general principle of primacy .
6 Whatever the advocates of student power do want — and it is not always clear — one thing they plainly do not want is access to their professors ' wives ( 1971 : 111 ) .
7 Some of the changes were felt to be long overdue , such as a scale 3 second in department for English , and it was not always clear whether the appraisal had been the driving force behind a particular change or whether it had simply brought some long-standing problems to urgent attention .
8 I have never understood why she was criticised by the Opposition for speaking up for Britain , but I am not exactly clear about their present position , except that they seem to be claiming that they can negotiate better conditions than the Government , despite their failure when in government in 1975 to negotiate proper terms for our entry .
9 But I 'm not very clear .
10 But I 'm not quite clear what you mean . "
11 Towards the end of 1807 Napoleon determined to convert Spain into a satellite state in order to control its foreign policy and to manage its resources ; but he was not yet clear how this should be accomplished .
12 But it is not yet clear whether they base their judgements on their own features , or whether they have become habituated to the characteristics of their full-sister group .
13 It is understood the line was set up by his close friend Stephanie King , from Nottingham , but it is not yet clear whether Reggie Kray has broken any prison rules .
14 But it is not yet clear if the Echo technology will be used in production release software from Apple , as there are at least two separate ongoing efforts within Apple to move the Mac environment over to the PowerPC , one using a large amount of translation , the other a large amount of emulation .
15 But it is not yet clear if the Echo technology will be used in production release software from Apple , as there are at least two separate ongoing efforts within Apple to move the Mac environment over to the PowerPC , one using a large amount of translation , the other a large amount of emulation .
16 In that case X is not a free agent , but it is not yet clear whether Y is one .
17 The answer , I think , is quite clear when you look at the definition again , but it is not necessarily clear at first reading .
18 Most casualties ( 46% ) recorded involved people who were at the time of the incident standing in buses , but it is not always clear from the recorded data whether the passengers were standing due to the vehicle 's seating capacity being fully utilised or were on their feet moving towards a seat or the bus exit .
19 Charity Christmas cards have become big business over the years , but it 's not always clear just how much they benefit charitable organisation .
20 A ‘ my-sterious ’ red car driven by a young man sped away from the spot as the mare was found ; but it was not yet clear how the wounds had been inflicted .
21 He did not explain how this latter figure squared with McAteer 's figure of two thousand ; Nationalists and Unionists often threw figures at each other in this way but it was not always clear exactly what they meant .
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