Example sentences of "showed [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Preliminary investigations showed the required quantity of feedstock to be available .
2 Every commentator of the period remarked upon it and many explanations were offered — the rationing of goods , which involved equality of sacrifice ; the evacuation of the towns , which showed the middle class the relative deprivation of youngsters in the working-class urban areas ; and so forth .
3 The 1971 White Paper laid down the following requirements for adult training centres and showed the actual provision in 1969 , as shown overleaf .
4 A vertical thread on the chart showed the actual number of vehicles which had been completed to that stage at a given time .
5 If these investigations showed the epileptogenic region , surgical excision was offered ; if not , invasive recording using intracranial electrodes was done .
6 As Section 2 showed the European community has demonstrated an increasing enthusiasm 1979 for the use of major investment in infrastructure as a means of promoting European integration .
7 The subsequent dismemberment of Inca society showed the faint enthusiasm the Spaniards had for this opportunity , yet it was such an idea which had given the term ‘ mestizo ’ a dignity beyond its racist translations of ‘ half-breed ’ or ‘ half-caste ’ .
8 Again Mala 's throat showed the faint flush .
9 Across silent grass , showed the faint light from a downstairs window .
10 the French might have advanced into the country south of Charleroi , but the Duke , as ever , brooded over the left-hand side of the map which showed the great sweep of flat country between Mons and Tournai. that was where he feared a French advance that would cut the British off from the North Sea .
11 Sok Hay , the 35-year-old head of propaganda for the Kampot People 's Committee , proudly showed the two-storey villa he had bought for 20,000 riels ( £65 ) .
12 Sadly , the poem inside the card showed the real object of his affections :
13 The highest of these peaks , Wagagai ( 14,177ft/4321m ) , is in Ugandan territory and officially out of bounds , but our map showed the international boundary passing through the summit of the second highest peak ( just 20 metres lower than Wagagai ) , called Lower Elgon , so we decided to stay legal and aim for that instead .
14 A further cut of 1 per cent was announced by the Australian Reserve Bank on May 16 , following the release of figures for the three months to March which showed the annualized rate of inflation had fallen from 6.9 per cent to 4.9 per cent , the lowest for nine years .
15 Neither of these showed the sea-level view from an assault craft , when the ‘ white house ’ reference point for a beach could be hidden by trees .
16 They showed the narrow dirt towpath , the black water , the broken windows of empty warehouses …
17 They really only showed the official part of today 's procession and cut it pretty speedily , in fact as the more alarmist banners started to come into view .
18 Tests showed the 25mm-long insect had been in the pickle for some time and environmental health officers inspected the premises .
19 The earliest excavation showed the typical plan of peasant dwellings — longhouses — with cattle in one end and people in the other .
20 Pathological examination of the resected specimens in two cases showed the typical appearance of Dieulafoy 's lesion .
21 Many would say that this showed the essential nobility of the Labour cause .
22 Reports from Jerusalem yesterday showed the usual split in government reaction .
23 Reports from Jerusalem yesterday showed the usual split in government reaction .
24 He showed the usual effect of symmetry on figure-ground segregation , tending to report the colour of the symmetrical shapes , with no bias towards reporting the rightmost colour ( see legend to Fig. 3 ) .
25 The headline , in very large letters indeed , read ‘ FIRST KILL ! ’ and it showed the golden eagle taking a duck on the lake in Regent 's Park .
26 That is , it showed the classic behaviour of a genuine ‘ opioid ’ .
27 Not only does BSL learning apparently take much longer ( ‘ beginners ’ were people with up to three years ' experience ) but only the beginner group showed the normal pattern of understanding being better than production .
28 It also showed the close relationship between economic and demographic change in these centuries and , in particular , the central significance of nuptiality in influencing fertility levels , and through these in turn , population growth rates .
29 Abdominal girth had not changed but a repeat plain abdominal film showed the radiographic diameter of the distal transverse colon had increased to 11.5 cm .
30 This belief had been reinforced by the experiences of 1866 and 1870 ; it was assumed that these showed the future pattern of warfare .
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