Example sentences of "obvious that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was immediately obvious that as the Cayman quarter mostly comprised aluminium , it registered as a foil on the meter of my Whites 5900 Di Pro SL .
2 Again , contra Lawrence , it is obvious that for Eliot the idea that modern western society should adopt savage customs is seen as ludicrous and reprehensible , since he believed that not even the lowest of civilized people could adapt themselves to such society without deteriorating and frequently also corrupting the natives .
3 It is obvious that for any group of companies to grow , a good balance is required between those which continually need cash injections to stay in business ( the capital-intensive type of enterprise which is typical of much of the chemical industry ) and those which can generate very high profits and throw off cash when things are going well .
4 If we analyse all the uses to which income is put , then it is immediately obvious that for the economy as a whole consumers ' expenditure on goods produced in the domestic circular flow is only one element .
5 This is so obvious that at first sight it might seem superfluous to state it .
6 It would seem obvious that at least some of those practitioners had not in fact vanished at all , but still existed at the time of the Crusades .
7 On the other hand , it is intuitively obvious that at least for most of the passage we are inside Pemberton 's consciousness .
8 It was now obvious that with sufficient sensitive recording techniques it should be possible to map the parts of the brain responsible for perception — the sensory cortex — in a similar way .
9 As man has always had the desire to compete , whether by running against one another , or throwing further than another man , it was obvious that with the advent of the motor car in the 19th-century , another form of rivalry would soon start .
10 By now it should be obvious that with interval harmony it is possible to obtain whatever harmonic results we please , through the manipulation of the consonant or dissonant intervals available to us , without resorting to tonal conventions .
11 ‘ Anyway , it suddenly became blindingly obvious that with you it would be different . ’
12 Ir January 1985 , it became obvious that with the loss of the librarian ii the South Library , it was necessary to investigate the automation of the loans system , this being the only way in which any form of lending service could be maintained in the lower school .
13 But it must be equally obvious that during spells of prolonged rain the rabbits are much more likely to stay underground in the warmth and security of their burrow systems rather than braving it out in the open and being constantly soaked .
14 It will be obvious that during these months a number of changes must occur in the mother 's body also .
15 At the same time , it was becoming obvious that between his two drivers , Dennis was favouring Prost .
16 It was obvious that by using a combination of synergistic approaches to treatment , faster and better results could be obtained than with any one therapy alone .
17 Nevertheless , it is obvious that by limiting himself to his own observations in a remote valley , he would soon exhaust his material : he therefore drew on Dorothy 's Journals and upon other people 's experiences , for example in Alice Fell , The Solitary Reaper ( observed by Wilkinson who ‘ Passed a female who was reaping alone ’ ) , and The Kitten and Falling Leaves ( rough draft by Coleridge printed in Notebooks , vol. i , 1813 ) .
18 From what we learned the first evening we were here , Rose is very well heeled and it 's obvious that by sharing her home , Dora enjoys a lot of luxuries she could never afford by herself .
19 It 's obvious that in their heart of hearts the Japanese do n't really trust calculators .
20 It is obvious that in these circumstances this bond will fail long before its companions .
21 Even in terms of their own theoretical approach , it is surely obvious that in many respects stratification is dysfunctional , producing many negative and damaging social consequences .
22 By this time it was becoming obvious that in spite of the fact that the French were conveying the impression of a limited operation ‘ to restore order ’ ( which might be at least six months to a year ) they were hoping for more moderate Vietnamese leaders to emerge and , in the meantime , they would not after all negotiate with Ho Chi Minh .
23 " It should be obvious that in the crowded habitations of the poor , who live , cook , eat , and sleep in the same apartment and pay little regard to the washing of hands , the evacuations of cholera victims which are almost colourless and without odour can be passed from one person to another .
24 It should be obvious that in this type of problem ( i ) and ( ii ) are alternative possibilities , to be dealt with separately ; ( ii ) is not meant to follow upon and include the facts of ( i ) .
25 It is obvious that in future very few council houses will be built , and in 1987 sales exceeded total completions by local authorities , new town corporations , and housing associations by more than four to one .
26 However , as there are only six notes in the system it is obvious that in four-part harmony without octave doublings only two notes can remain unused in each chord , and in five-part harmony only one note ; in six-part harmony all notes are used in each chord , even though the registers change .
27 Thus , despite the movement towards a welfare state it is obvious that in the details of people 's lives , in the new housing estates and tower blocks , people have been relieved of the worst of their miseries , encouraged to think rich and live poor , to become in effect the permanent prisoners of someone else 's conception of their happiness .
28 It is quite obvious that in many cases health and safety can not be bolted on , as an afterthought , to the basic design .
29 It is becoming increasingly obvious that in future all training must try to be more self-financing .
30 It says it says it now seems painfully obvious that after our performance at Forest we have reached the stage where teams have finally worked us out .
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