Example sentences of "obvious [noun sg] is [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Stated in these simple terms , the anti-cruelty position 's most obvious weakness is that it assumes that we already know that trapping wild animals is justified , if only it is done ‘ as humanely as possible ’ .
2 The obvious advantage is that they provide sack-loads of fun and laughter , and the disadvantage is that you sometimes have to wait three hours for them to find their boots in the morning and finish flossing their teeth .
3 If the tendency towards crime is not seen as being already determined at the point of conception through the genes we inherit , then the obvious conclusion is that it must be subsequently acquired in some way .
4 One obvious answer is that they want to protect themselves against their own tendency to act rashly , in the heat of passion .
5 The obvious reason is that he has killed or driven into exile all opposition .
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