Example sentences of "[adv] show [noun] of [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Graham the guitarist is still dry to the point of death , only showing signs of life when a football appears .
2 The new regimes of Fansidar ( pyrimethamine + sulphadoxine ) and Maloprim ( pyrimethamine + dapsone ) are already showing signs of failure and virtually only one new synthetic drug , mefloquine ( structurally related to quinine ) remains .
3 Down three times in the first , his eyes fused and shiney , he was already showing signs of wear and tear .
4 They learn not to fear enclosed spaces , but still show signs of stress when stabled constantly .
5 It may come as a greater surprise to discover that much humbler , less social insects than bees can also show features of learning and memory .
6 Here , the mare is clearly showing signs of irritation while the youngster is mouthing in a gesture of submission .
7 The time was 6.30 a.m. , the bunks on either side of the hut were now showing signs of life and the Sergeant made his noisy way towards the door at the far end of the hut , banging on each bed with his stick as he went .
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