Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] to be clear " in BNC.

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1 You 'll need to be clear about the purpose of your intervention .
2 Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic .
3 Yes , I 'd like to be clear about the amount of control that the Education Authority has and the amount of control that the parents have .
4 However , there would have to be clear parameters of sentencing in order to avoid the intrusion of discriminatory or irrelevant factors at this stage .
5 The competition quarter-finals are next Tuesday , so New Level would have to be clear of injury to give his best in two races in four days .
6 One thing , at any rate , would seem to be clear , and this is that Jesus , after his baptism in the Jordan , undergoes a significant change .
7 Two points would seem to be clear : first , that the principle is a rule of construction only , and secondly , that it contemplates mere presence within the jurisdiction as sufficient to attract the application of British legislation .
8 These are the kinds of issues which an analysis of curriculum balance needs to address , and the head will need to be clear that the heart of the matter is the question of the deployment of time in ways which allow adequate attention to all parts of a curriculum .
9 The leaves will need to be clear of the soil surface , which means that you will have a row of cuttings protruding some 3–4 inches ( 8–10cm ) .
10 Bear in mind that any speed limit is a maximum , it does not mean that it is safe to drive at that speed , always take into account all the conditions at the time , never drive so fast that you can not stop well within the distance you can see to be clear .
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