Example sentences of "[noun sg] shows a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 • In some children studied in a normal , rhythmic environment the sleep/wake rhythm shows an intermediate stage between a lack of rhythmicity and the presence of normal rhythms ( Fig. 7.1 ) .
2 One detailed drawing shows a grand chateau with vineyards , tennis court and swimming pool .
3 One immensely-detailed drawing shows a grand chateau with vineyards , tennis court and swimming pool .
4 The drawing shows a round headed peg fitting exactly into a socket .
5 The drawing shows a terminal piece that has broken off .
6 The drawing shows a defined problem solution and a defined starting point .
7 The drawing shows a preliminary cobbing on a block or anvil followed by a screening or grading .
8 For twenty years De Lamerie 's silver shows a strong dependence on French Régence designs , and techniques such as heavy formal cast and applied ornament , but from the late 1720s his work demonstrates asymmetry , with rich figurative chasing and a revival of the auricular and massive motifs of a century earlier .
9 The Mochlos ring shows a sacred tree growing out of the shrine being ferried along on the priestess 's ship .
10 The mean shows a slight increase during the recording period .
11 The figure shows a typical bloom from open coastal areas approximately 60 km west of Tromsø .
12 The figure shows a maximum decrease of just over 40DU at about 65°N .
13 Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard said : ‘ May 's figure shows a welcome slowdown in the increase compared with the previous month . ’
14 For software the review shows a downward trend in the UK , Canada and Spain this year .
15 Patent filing data provided by CHI Research shows a continuing decline in the contribution of British companies to the patent register in the US .
16 Bob Eagle , spokesman for Berkshire-based Mars , said : ‘ Our research shows a clear consumer preference for a bigger size .
17 This campaign has not yet been applied to all Allied 's large stores , but where it has run , sales have increased and research shows a clear improvement in consumer perceptions .
18 This result shows a significant improvement in pointing after adaptation .
19 In fact , while the overall United Kingdom result shows a modest swing to Labour , in Scotland Labour 's share of the vote fell by 3.5 per cent , dropping below 40 per cent for the first time since October 1974 .
20 In the West , where many people have lost the will to create a faith for themselves and where many have fallen into despair , Julian 's imaginative approach to religion shows a possible way forward .
21 This experiment shows a marked oscillation , about 25% , see Figure .
22 The L1 protein shows a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activities in vitro , and its putative anti-proliferative properties are interesting in relation to the immunosuppression postulated to take place in lamina propria .
23 The photograph shows a typical IDC type connector , this is a SCSI connector ( 50 way ) which is a little larger than the IDE type ( 40 way ) but the fitting instructions are identical .
24 Please note : Our offer is for a four-tread step ladder — the photograph shows a five-tread version , but the style and quality will be exactly the same .
25 This study shows a central stimulatory effect of neuropeptide Y on bile secretion that is mediated by the vagus nerve .
26 Nuclear plants and leukeamia : New study shows a definite link .
27 This study shows a close association between H pylori induced gastritis and diminished peptic activity of the gastric mucosa , both in the active stage of the disease as well as after eradication of infection when values returned to normal .
28 In conclusion , our study shows a significant , dose dependent change from absorption to secretion of water and electrolytes in the human jejunum induced by cholera toxin .
29 Our study shows an increased proportion of unnecessary operations among patients presenting in the early hours but no relation between the proportion of complicated appendicitis and time of presentation .
30 In conclusion , this study shows an absolute increase in the incidence of proximal gastric tumours in a defined population over a 20 year period .
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