Sentence examples for it made plain that from inspiring English sources

But when the court ruled that the Eighth Amendment prohibits execution of the mentally retarded, it made plain that states cannot weaken that protection with an unfair procedural standard.

The Khodorkovsky affair long ago erased any notion in Russia of an independent judiciary; it made plain that the courts do the bidding of a corrupt hierarchy that will stop at little to enrich itself.

Lord Nicholas Stern, a professor at the London School of Economics and the author of an influential earlier study, said the new IPCC report was the "most important assessment of climate change ever prepared" and that it made plain that "further delays in tackling climate change would be dangerous and profoundly irrational".

But it makes plain that other holidaymakers could face a similar bill.

So whether or not the District Court was correct in excluding the evidence under the § 1 charge, it is now before us; and a consideration of it makes plain that the requirements of the failing company doctrine were not met.

And if not, it makes plain that they fail, or refuse, to talk straight.

"I hope it makes plain that there is bipartisan support for pro-growth solutions that would result from immigration reform," Barbour said in an interview.

It was made plain that Iran would continue to expand its programme, and to enrich nuclear fuel.

I regard it as important that in some way it should be made plain that Charles is reconciled to Julia's renunciation.

It was also made plain that his wife had not come recently into the picture.

Mr. Schneider made plain that it is not noise so much as background music that he dislikes.