Example sentences of "signs [prep] deterioration " in BNC.

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1 In 1908 , the Royal Agricultural Society of Egypt realised that the Egyptian horses were ‘ showing some signs of deterioration ’ .
2 Where metal guttering shows signs of deterioration , but it is n't serious enough for replacement , use self-adhesive flashing tape to protect the damaged areas .
3 ‘ Facing 30 is not all negative , ’ she says , ‘ because I scour the mirror for signs of deterioration and see none so far .
4 Limb tissue appears healthy with little cell death , whereas the trunk region shows signs of deterioration .
5 In addition the warden can alert the medical and social services to any signs of deterioration at this early stage , and appropriate action can be taken .
6 In West Germany , four of the nation 's most important tree species — Norway spruce , white fir , Scotch pine , and beech — showed alarming signs of deterioration beginning in 1983 ( Pearce , 1987 ) .
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