Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] show that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brotherston 's data for Scotland showed that working-class mothers were not only less likely to attend ante-natal clinics than middle-class mothers , but that when they did they were also less likely to make early bookings — a fact which he considers relevant to infant mortality . |
| 2 | The isometric view of PARTA shows that two arcs have been struck from the yoke centre to pass through the connecting rod " small end " centre ( one lying in the vertical plane , the other in the horizontal ) . |
| 3 | Recent evidence , presented by Primrose of Searle shows that genetically-engineered cells can change their character in ways not completely understood after about eight days continuous growth . |
| 4 | A recent survey by educationalist Zaida Cavalcanti in the North-eastern city of Recife showed that middle-class children spend two-thirds of their spare time in front of the television . |
| 5 | On p 475 the results of the fellowship 's survey of mental hospital closures in England show that 45 hospitals are due to close by the year 2000 . |
| 6 | While a recent survey in England showed that many youngsters found books ‘ boring ’ compared with space-age games , films and TV programmes , there has been no decrease in public-library borrowing by children in Belfast over the last five years . |
| 7 | The system of tripartisme ( three-party co-operation ) had survived the strains of devising a constitution and the elections to a National Assembly in November showed that stable government would continue to rely on the main parties working together : the Communists now had 29 per cent of the vote , the Christian Democrats 26 per cent and the Socialists 18 per cent . |
| 8 | Also , recent research from America shows that compacted rubbish can be easily separated and sorted into plastics , glass , paper and so on for recycling . |
| 9 | One recent survey in London showed that rectal intercourse , or attempts at it , had occurred in 35 per cent of sexually active women attending a clinic , during the preceding 6 months . |
| 10 | An audit of prescribing of gentamicin in Leicester showed that this approach considerably increased the number of gentamicin concentration that were within the therapeutic range when measured after one to two days ' treatment . |
| 11 | An Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) report in June showed that nuclear power had provided 22 per cent of total electricity generation in OECD countries in 1989 . |
| 12 | Sixty years of anemograph ( wind-recorder ) data for Glasgow show that severe gusts were more frequent in January 1993 than in any other month in the record . |
| 13 | Court papers relating to the St Quintin manor at Thornholme show that two bylaw men , a pinder , and one or two constables were being appointed there in the 19th century . |
| 14 | Australian architect Rob Whyte and British avant-garde designer Paul Newman have joined forces at Aero to show that innovative furniture can be affordable , too . |
| 15 | But the success of the experiment at Snowshill shows that organic gardening is not just an eccentric alternative ; it can also produce better results . |