Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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31 We have also made it absolutely clear that we will ensure that our deterrent is effective and absolutely credible , and that it puts real fear into any potential aggressor about the damage that he could suffer if he were to attack this country .
32 That is our position and we have made it absolutely clear that we will do that within the terms of operating a minimum deterrent , which is obviously the sensible way to go .
33 As for NHS trusts , we have made it clear that we will expect them , as well as the directly managed units within the NHS , to report annually on what they have done .
34 ‘ We would like to make it clear that we will not talk to pro-British or British newspapers and we want reporters to stay away from our family home . ’
35 Mr Cook , who was accompanied by the Labour candidates for the Stockton North and South constituencies , Frank Cook and John Scott , said : ‘ We have made it clear that we will run an integrated health service in which hospitals work together within local health authorities , rather than as trading enterprises .
36 Given that Britain ( like many other countries ) is now recognisably a multi-faith society , it should be clear that we can not conduct this enquiry from within the terms of Christianity alone .
37 It is clear that we can hold partially or severely differing opinions about the same individual in different roles .
38 Since periodic orbits can contain any finite number of symbols which repeat , it is clear that we can find a periodic orbit which passes arbitrarily close to any other trajectory in the strange invariant set .
39 Yes , well I mean , I think , I think it 's fairly clear that we can appreciate .
40 This sweeping view of our species makes it clear that we must urgently learn from our past to plan for our future .
41 The current economic conditions are particularly challenging and it is clear that we must increasingly earn our living by ingenuity and innovation .
42 It is clear that we should not be led astray by glamorous starlets .
43 Whilst , however , it clearly follows that we have jurisdiction to entertain this application , it is a good deal less clear that we should be prepared to do so .
44 With hindsight , it is clear that we should have taken very much more serious and careful account of the character of our intake in those years .
45 Let us be clear that we should not think merely of the Europe of the Twelve .
46 It makes it quite clear that we should be in charge of the tool .
47 Coun Jim Knowles said : ‘ We all knew that this proposal would not go through , and it is now clear that we should not be pursuing a policy of closing schools . ’
48 What I do know is that it is disgraceful and defamatory to label as stooges the people from the Borough Community Relations Council who gave up a day 's work to act as observers , and who have made it clear that they would have reported whatever they had seen , good or bad for police .
49 White House officials insist this is a misunderstanding ; US interest in the coup evaporated rapidly when the rebels made it clear that they would not hand over Noriega .
50 In the Labour party , as in the TUC , the policy to impose a 5 per cent norm had provoked much fury , and the party conference in October heavily rejected the policy , even though Callaghan and Healey made it clear that they would ignore the views of the delegates .
51 Several prime ministers made it clear that they would want to see a radical extension of the Community powers and resources to help poorer regions and social groups as they moved to monetary union .
52 So the conclusions is : ‘ It is important therefore not to mobilise European resources until it is clear that they would be needed and not simply hinder the operation . ’
53 Conn McCluskey of the CSJ held out strongly against defying the ban but the DHAC representatives made it clear that they would go ahead in any case , and this seems to have swayed the NICRA members .
54 Also in 1948 , a State of Emergency was declared in Malaya , but here the British made it clear that they would stand and fight .
55 Although they discussed the mystery at length , it was clear that they would never reach a solution to the puzzle of the man 's presence at Thorsbury and whether or not it was with Tamar 's knowledge .
56 A thought-provoking , if somewhat radical , plan from the American camp , and it is clear that they would have a strong-looking team .
57 But why was the party so keen to have two national daily newspapers published in Dar es Salaam when it was clear that they would use up much-needed funds in the initial investment and could not guarantee to pay for themselves ?
58 Though the Khmers Rouges have made it clear that they would consider taking part in a coalition government , they have remained silent on the question of giving up their weapons .
59 The ones who served on the Organising Committee and the embryo Central Authority , and the remainder who joined them on appointment later in 1947 , were quite clear that they would not give up their statutorily entrenched independence to Citrine and Self .
60 The Treasury made it clear that they would allow no more than £7 m .
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