Example sentences of "shows [adv] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jan Needle 's story shows inexorably the workings of a system in which power could corrupt . |
| 2 | You can collapse the outline so that it shows just the titles of each slide or expand it so that you see the text of bullet charts . |
| 3 | The Second Fairy brings Grace and dances slightly faster in such a way that she shows off the lines of her body as it faces forwards and then backwards ( the traditional gesture ) . |
| 4 | In New York , the visitor is drawn time and time again to the Frick Collection , where the opulent yet relaxed setting shows off the objects so much more sympathetically than the Disneyland-style ‘ period rooms ’ across the other side of Fifth Avenue . |
| 5 | well suited or well fitted with the , with the stuff that , you know , you 've , you 've got erm I mean that 's probably the best way to do it and I also find actually trying to write things sh myself shows up the holes in arguments , shows up the bits that you need yet to fill in sort of thing |
| 6 | The low intensity of these rural idylls shows up the problems created by the failure of the commercially-minded companies to generate anything other than fusty , studio-bound melodramas , as unsuccessful in their way as the airy , de-sensationalized productions of their more creative competitors . |
| 7 | ‘ It shows up the differences . ’ |
| 8 | well suited or well fitted with the , with the stuff that , you know , you 've , you 've got erm I mean that 's probably the best way to do it and I also find actually trying to write things sh myself shows up the holes in arguments , shows up the bits that you need yet to fill in sort of thing |
| 9 | A unique reference tool it shows clearly the shapes and styles of all the items included and illustrates the terms used to describe them . |
| 10 | The interest of Jakobson 's theory , then , is that — apart from the fact that it has had such wide circulation — it shows both the strengths and limitations of the linguistic approach to literature . |
| 11 | But Pearson assiduously shows how the grandads of that supposed era of tranquillity were themselves bemoaning the sad decline of standards of virtue and discipline since their youth . |
| 12 | Often , this is done almost in the form of a doodle ( technically a ‘ scamp ’ or rough ) which shows how the elements of the design of the ad will fit together , and may also give some idea of the character of the illustration . |
| 13 | Table 3.2 shows how the groups changed . |
| 14 | Figure 16.1 ( b ) shows how the instructions in the extract from Sears ' can be converted into entries and references in a catalogue . |
| 15 | The tomb shows how the aesthetes of the age of Safdarjung liked their gateways to be as ornately sculpted as their prose was purple ; how they preferred their onion domes to be overextended and tapered ; how they thought the interior of a tomb incomplete unless covered with a rococo riot of elaborate plasterwork . |
| 16 | It shows how the Contras , aided by US government agents , financed their war against Nicaragua not only with official financial help from Capitol Hill but by trafficking narcotics through the US as well . |
| 17 | The table shows how the agencies ' ratings of three large Italian banks , Banca Commerciale Italiana ( BCI ) , Banca Nazionale del Lavoro and Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino , have diverged since last year . |
| 18 | Leith shows how the notions employed within pragmatics and discourse analysis for the study of conversation can help to shed light on the properties and functions of dialogue in ballads , while Short applies the categories of speech presentation developed for the study of the novel to a corpus of journalistic texts . |
| 19 | The second section shows how the laws introduced in the first section can transform every finite program to a form whose only constructs are IF , ALT , multiple assignment and unc ( the diverging process ) . |
| 20 | The structural formula of a covalent element or compound shows how the bonds in one molecule are arranged ( see table 4.3 ) . |
| 21 | The final chapter draws some conclusions and shows how the experiences of this scheme can be used to aid decisions about the future care of dementia sufferers in the community . |
| 22 | It is possible to formulate a conceptual summary , which shows how the processes of anchoring and objectification relate to the two conceptions of social representation . |
| 23 | In fact , Sargent shows how the restrictions can be incorporated into a maximum likelihood procedure so that the restrictions can be tested using the likelihood ratio . |
| 24 | It looks at language areas students are already familiar with and shows how the structures differ in meaning and use . |
| 25 | Wolf shows how the areas in Mexico where there was considerable peasant agitation during the revolution , were those where farms were modernising and becoming more capitalist . |
| 26 | Chart 1 shows how the non-conformances have been reduced since 1989 , when we were dealing with over 300 different hauliers . |
| 27 | The diagram shows how the towns can be arranged in a Rank-Size order from large to small — a hierarchy . |
| 28 | Table 17.6 shows how the banks dominate the personal lending market . |
| 29 | The Cambridge historian Correlli Barnett , in The Audit of War , shows how the inadequacies of British industry in the Second World War were masked by the huge flow of equipment free of charge from the US under the Lend-Lease programme . |
| 30 | Table IV shows how the practices ended the first year in financial terms , and Table V shows how general practitioners and non-medical staff assessed the costs and benefits of fundholding in their practices . |