Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Is not it clear that everyone knows that the Prime Minister has reduced inflation only by creating a deep and lasting recession ?
2 Nevertheless , it is clear that something has happened in Lothian to diminish injecting prevalence among clinic attenders .
3 It is clear that one supplies labour and the other demands it , but do education and business have only this one thing in common ?
4 It is not clear that one has to postulate anything more than a reaction like Pavlov 's dog learning to anticipate its dinner whenever it hears the bell .
5 In one of the central episodes in the novel , Humberto not only cuckolds his employer , but fathers on his wife the heir whom the oligarch himself has never been able to engender , and it is only subsequently that it becomes clear that what has been narrated as a factual account of events is , in reality , no more than a fantasy in which he simultaneously avenges his social humiliation and effects the incorporation of the humble Peñaloza line into the oligarchy .
6 It seems clear that what has happened here is that Johnson has forgotten about the problem of finding ways of making meaning plain and has shifted to a different lexicographical problem , namely how to provide an exhaustive definition of words so that their entire meaning is made explicit .
7 As regards others who are terminally ill and whom the law regards as incompetent — for example , the unconscious , the mentally ill , the mentally handicapped , or the seriously confused — it is not clear that anyone has authority in law to consent to or refuse treatment on their behalf .
8 In Washington this week Mr Ozal made it clear that he does not want either a Kurdish state or a divided Iraq .
9 To make matters more confusing , although A starts by saying yes , indicating he agrees , it becomes clear that he does n't entirely agree and is off on another tack .
10 It is even against the wishes of the Hon. Member for Tayside ( Mr. Walker ) , because he has made it clear that he does not want Stagecoach to succeed in his area .
11 And two days later , in a public statement , he was at pains to make clear that he does not believe in ‘ White majority-rule ’ any more than black .
12 Whatever Mustakimzade does think about the dating of Abdulkerim 's Muftilik , then , it is clear that he does not believe that he followed Molla Gurani .
13 Calls , whether in respect of futures and options funds or any other product , must be terminated immediately if the investor makes it clear that he does not wish the call to continue .
14 The story of his binding makes clear that he remains so , and that he must be accepted as such .
15 The Home Secretary has made it absolutely clear that he remains committed to meeting our obligation to genuine refugees .
16 Dworkin makes it clear that he considers the second principle to be the more fundamental one under a liberal conception of equality .
17 FOLLOWING our report of an accident in which a young girl was injured in a road accident , the driver concerned , Patrick White , who lives in Jenner Way , Alton , has asked us to make clear that he defends his manner of driving and ‘ was not to blame ’ .
18 Even Christianity , which calls Jesus ‘ divine ’ , makes clear that he prays to , depends upon , and is resurrected by a Deity whom he introduces to his disciples as God the Father .
19 Kenneth Baker , the Conservative Party chairman , has made it clear that he intends mounting an attack on the Labour leader 's personal qualities .
20 At the launch of Smith 's campaign , it soon became clear that he intends to encourage rather than to lead the debate about the party 's future .
21 It is clear that he has been speaking for some time .
22 It is clear that he has a well-defined professional identity and authenticity which have their roots in his strict adherence to his own therapeutic tradition ( ayuverdic medicine ) , in contrast to the ‘ flexibility ’ and eclecticism of many therapists in the West .
23 The hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) has not had the advantage that I have had of studying these applications with very great care , and it is quite clear that he has not addressed the issue in any great substance .
24 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will make it clear that he has accepted that point .
25 It is quite clear that he has failed to read not only the Bill and the report of the Committee 's proceedings but his own party 's policy document ’ Raising the Standard ’ .
26 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
27 ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time .
28 The 23-year-old back rower has now made it clear that he wants to play Rugby League in England this season after scrapping his contract with Australia 's champion club Penrith .
29 Introducing his Scottish front bench team today , Mr Robertson also made it clear that he wants all forty-nine Scottish Labour MPs to be involved in developing policy and strategy .
30 Husameddin goes on to make clear that he means the revolts associated with Shaykh Badr al-Din Mahmud b .
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