Example sentences of "to demonstrate [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This implies the connection between client participation and effectiveness that Bernstein ( 1960 ) ( as quoted above ) seems to take almost as axiomatic , and which we would like to demonstrate empirically .
2 And attempts to demonstrate empirically the operation of an acquired equivalence mechanism distinct from that responsible for acquired distinctiveness have proved unsuccessful .
3 The view expressed by health economists such as Alan Maynard is still one which is rarely articulated quite so starkly : ‘ We have to demonstrate much more clearly that the spending involved in care for elderly people is spending which is efficient .
4 Thin sections of the first and third molars allowed him to demonstrate in roughly half the skeletons the residual lesions of sunlight deficiency rickets that had developed between infancy and age ten .
5 This technology is , in fact , ideologically charged ; any version of literacy practice has been constructed out of specific social conditions and in relation to specific political and economic structures , as I hope to demonstrate below .
6 We have only to look at the string of sell-offs of assets of the former National Bus Company groups after privatisation to demonstrate conclusively that those are not far-fetched fears or exaggerated concerns .
7 Later , she and Gosling were able to demonstrate conclusively what this relation was , and to provide the first analytical demonstration of the correctness of the Watson–Crick model .
8 His purpose was to demonstrate not that the earth did spin but that it was impossible for human reason to prove that it did not .
9 This would seem to demonstrate not only that studies in different areas or at different times have produced different results , but that a follow through of the cases prosecuted might have found , for example , that Blacks had a different ( possibly higher ) rate of ‘ not guilty ’ pleas , with acquittal rates which might have justified them in not accepting a caution .
10 The results of these discussions , therefore , could have significant implications for authorised firms and the training needs of their members , who may well be asked to demonstrate not only their proven skills in handling such matters but also the level of their knowledge of the market and the products on offer .
11 For me the most important skill for the instructor is the ability to demonstrate exactly what you should be doing .
12 Cole had emphasized the relationships with landsurfaces of different age and character , but to demonstrate exactly how ecological processes were manifested it was necessary to focus upon the interrelationships of all factors in the savanna ecological system and therefore the dynamic ecology was a feature of the University of McGill Rupununi Savanna Research project ( Hills , 1965 , 1974 ) and of work by Eden ( 1964 , 1974 ) .
13 The protesters were eventually removed from the club where they continued to demonstrate outside , but no arrests were made .
14 And we have in fact been able to demonstrate already that this is so .
15 If anything , it provided some pleasant surprises — about , for instance , the ability of large crowds to demonstrate peacefully , and the ability of Hong Kong-financed factories in southern China to be all but unaffected by turmoil in Peking .
16 It condemned the police for failing to control the counter-demonstration and for not ensuring the right of the NICRA marchers to demonstrate peacefully .
17 There have been numerous calls for a more positive statement of the right to demonstrate peacefully , perhaps by the incorporation of Article 11 of the ECHR as part of domestic law .
18 Sensing how this might have harmful repercussions , Halloran and co-workers asked : ‘ How long will peaceful demonstrators seeking a new mode of expression be content to demonstrate peacefully when whatever they do is likely to get the negative treatment ? ’ ( ibid.:317 ) .
19 But this morning , I must say , I found it quite offensive and it may well have been the urge to demonstrate just how foolish his insinuation had been that caused me to set off up the footpath .
20 BENEFICIAL gets another chance at Goodwood today to demonstrate just what a loss he is to the Derby .
21 Dr Corder was able to demonstrate just how selective the pottery in this report had been , when he published a full account of the material from Pit 6 in Insula V ( 1941 ) .
22 And indeed the main task of the social anthropologist is to demonstrate just how fundamental is the difference between a social group and an unstructured crowd .
23 The examples from the Questor data management system were designed to demonstrate just how simple computing can be if users take advantage of the powerful software that is available .
24 Evidence was put together to demonstrate just how large a proportion of Nato 's current force was actually provided by the Europeans .
25 The idea was to demonstrate just how much school meals have changed since today 's parents went to school .
26 The job of the anthropologist from such a perspective becomes to demonstrate ethnographically how different societies handle conflict through the various political and legal institutions .
27 It would be difficult to demonstrate more dramatically the value of Frankish support for a Northumbrian ruler .
28 The objective would be to demonstrate more clearly how to increase the value of the company .
29 From Wright Mills 's position that one does not need to demonstrate directly the existence of the shared ideology and shared objectives , it might also be argued that the corollary is also unnecessary ; that is , that the members ' awareness of the shared ideology is not a necessary condition either .
30 If the hallmark of the Romantics was ‘ imagination ’ , that of the Imagists was ‘ verbal concentration generating energy ’ ; they shared both , and were to demonstrate both tirelessly .
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