Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] clear " in BNC.

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1 since he came to our Lordships House with some very and has had to sit this thing ever since then with one exception er to speeches deeply and seriously critical er of the proposals er coming from Members of your Lordships House mostly with vast experience of the subject matter former Secretary 's er er former Chief Constable er and er so many others and I arise only to put one point to you if my Noble Friend decides to resist these amendments , it seems to me I may be wrong but it seems to me overwhelmingly clear that they will be carrying against him and they will be put into the Bill which will be very considerably altered and amended , some of your Lordships may think improved , but certainly drastically altered and I wonder whether er my Noble Friend thinks that really would be helpful from the point of view either of the pr future progress of the Bill , or the position of the Government .
2 I am convinced that only my genuinely clear conscience let me convince the adults around me that I was totally innocent .
3 I quite clear to do that okay thank you .
4 My Lords , I , I do realise and I have to be satisfied with that erm and I shall do my best , but if I could just make my absolutely clear , simple proposition that I was seeking to perform is that if you are seeking to amend the law i i it ought to be possible for those who are seeking to understand the Government 's intentions to find out relatively easily what the law is and I suggest it 's very far from easy and even if you get to it , it 's not at all easy to understand .
5 Such thinking is part of a long tradition , finding its most clear formulation in the political philosophy of Hobbes where human society is presented as being in a state of ‘ warre ’ in which every man fights every other man for control of resources and for the ( presumed ) pleasure of dominance .
6 Given the nature of these failures , and their reasonably clear association with audited accounting information , it is not surprising that auditors become legally implicated .
7 My own choice for the single most influential factor would be the decision of the Hungarian Government to subordinate its very clear obligations under an agreement with the GDR to its general duty under the Helsinki Final Act of 1975 — a decision which blew a hole in the sealed frontiers of the GDR , and relegated to the past the comfortable slogans of the last three decades .
8 I can not part from this case without expressing my profound gratitude to both counsel for their very clear , able and concise arguments .
9 And their very clear view based on their long and practical experience of the Greater York development market , is that a location South South West of York is more likely to be a successful location particularly for the employment component of the new settlement , than any other sector of York .
10 Moore 's account of what he means by a natural property is none too clear , but in effect it means something like detectable by the senses or by scientific instruments .
11 The language used in the authorities relating to the trustee is none too clear , but it indicates that the trustee has possession of chattels in the hands of the beneficiary , and not merely the right to possess them .
12 The débâcle for the Indian family planning programme tells us something already clear from conservation programmes under colonial administration .
13 erm you know , because I want to do something more clear that 's gon na fit in with everybody else
14 There will also be , as certainly we can tell , more very old people in the future than in the past , something also clear from table 5.4 .
15 There was , however , one perfectly clear and simple condition which had to be fulfilled if any rational deduction was to be drawn as to the effect of abolition .
16 By the way erm are we relatively clear what 's meant by liberalism and nationalism within this context ?
17 Are we quite clear ? ’
18 If the job is a newly created one then clear guidelines should be drawn up of what the candidate will be expected to do , what qualifications , skills , abilities and personal qualities they will need .
19 ‘ Let me make something quite clear to you , Alice , ’ he said .
20 We 've got that one completely clear .
21 The one absolutely clear test is between two ads in identical positions in the same publication , on a ‘ split run ’ basis .
22 Up to this point I have described these complex psychological developments in a manner which has attempted to make them as clear and as intelligible as possible .
23 What , if , after taking out my kidney and pronouncing me as clear as could be seen , a dreaded secondary was to occur ?
24 It is clear that science will advance more efficiently if theories are so structured as to contain within them fairly clear clues and prescriptions as to how they should be developed and extended .
25 For the rest of the first circuit Run And Skip and Dawn Run , both regular frontrunners , vied for the lead on the fast ground , and their duel took them well clear of the rest of the field .
26 They made another approach , and missed again , and a third , which took them well clear of him .
27 The crab-like hand reached him , closed around his belt , and began to drag him relentlessly clear .
28 The mistake is often made of leaving too much to the insurance broker — not giving him sufficiently clear instructions and then , most importantly , not checking with him that the policy taken out does cover the risks which need to be insured against .
29 Here 's to you , toe , she said , raising her long clear glass of white wine and mineral water , where the ice cubes had long since melted .
30 She 'd made her feelings towards him abundantly clear , of course , and common sense decreed that he leave this little drama to fizzle out , but he 'd glimpsed too many enigmas tonight to be able to shrug off his unease and walk away .
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