Example sentences of "[coord] it be plain [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's plain that this in fact is one of the major reasons explaining why more and more people are actually travelling overseas now . |
| 2 | Two more , and it was plain that she was hungry , just as Patrick had been in the first few weeks of life . |
| 3 | He started to give her expert directions and it was plain that he must have been to this particular establishment before . |
| 4 | And it was plain that he was n't lying . |
| 5 | Like other fair-minded people , we wanted to see more help given to these parents and their children ; and it was plain that over the next ten years or so Parliament would be doing that , and our scheme would be one of the instruments used for that purpose . |
| 6 | But he made no complaint and it was plain that he was determined to show what he could do and not to be left behind . |
| 7 | The men of the party were discussing the situation and it was plain that , unlike Dora , they were taking it seriously . |
| 8 | He had been standing large as life beside Lady Usk , and it was plain that he knew her identity . |
| 9 | I listened to the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) and it was plain that he did not understand the Bill . |
| 10 | I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six |
| 11 | She would have liked to know just which passages in the book her hostess found objectionable , but it was plain that the only way to find out was to study it for herself . |
| 12 | Mitch came back and Maggie did not see how Ana greeted him , but it was plain that he was restored to his old self , cheerful and easygoing . |