Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] show [art] " in BNC.

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1 for a pause at the end of a sentence or to show the end of an abbreviation .
2 Eyes : Rolling eyes that show the whites are often thought to be a sign of viciousness — in fact , they are an indication of wariness and suspicion , which is only occasionally accompanied by aggression .
3 A little further on , I found a marvellous public library , with a mural that showed the Battle of the Books , the war stirred up by St Columcille ( or Columba ) .
4 Our findings agree with a previous study that showed an increased absorption in active ulcerative colitis after the colonic administration of 5 1 Cr-EDTA .
5 This study that shows a positive correlation between chemiluminescence and disease activity ( sigmoidoscopy , symptoms ) suggests that reactive oxygen species play a part in the severity of the inflammation and tissue injury in ulcerative colitis .
6 Christopher knew it and was able to send him away with words that showed a very personal friendliness .
7 The difficulty in finding such variables is in itself a measure of how internally divergent BV actually is , and it is striking that the variables that show the sharpest patterns of social variation are subsets within the larger sets .
8 Lazy , sexy , masculine charm — bucketfuls of it , coupled with a certain vulnerability that showed every now and then .
9 Without getting into these deep and murky waters , let me say that problem solving uses thinking , but that solving a genuine problem usually requires some creative act , ranging from the flash of insight that illuminates the entire problem to the glimmer of light that shows a direction to pursue ( and which may be a will o' the wisp ) .
10 Our quantified investigations ( for example , J. Milroy , 1984 ) , however , have repeatedly demonstrated that the only environments that show a consistent front-raising pattern are these velar environments ; thus , while it affects the whole phoneme /ae/ in conservative RP , it is confined to velar environments for most Belfast speakers .
11 Beware of swing sequences that show the late hit of the hands , as illustrated in Diagram A. This position at halfway in the downswing may be ideal for the skilled or powerful player , because the hands and lower arms will still release early enough to return the clubface squarely to the back of the ball .
12 Membership of the League was through connections to accredited anti-semitic and pro-fascist organizations and showed a predominant middle-class bias with one-third of the audience being women .
13 Both these examples are unfair to Boo and show the willingness of man to manifest ideas into his mind about certain subjects and then to act according to these ideas , ie. the monster and scapegoat .
14 To be admitted to a state school , children must be able to walk , to be continent and show the ability to learn and keep up with normal work .
15 His blue shirt , open at the neck and showing a mat of black hair , was wet with sweat in the armpits and down the back .
16 On the whole the authors avoid these sterile tactics and show an awareness of the strengths of the relativist position while arguing that it is mistaken .
17 Activity is dependent on the presence of reducing agent and shows no requirement for divalent cations ( data not shown ) .
18 These results have recently been confirmed in a prospective study and show the superiority of the methotrexate containing regimen , leading to its recommendation as the gold standard for all future gastric carcinoma trials .
19 Ultrasound examination of the gall bladder , bile ducts , and liver was performed before the study and showed no stones , sludge , or other abnormalities .
20 The fifth , however , will make enough money to cover the losses and show a profit .
21 A comparison of the last two equations yields and shows the equivalence between an inertial force of classical mechanics and the metric connections .
22 The maid who opened the door to them could not take her eyes off the great fat woman in the biscuit straw hat with big cloth roses on its brim , and the cape that just covered her shoulders and showed an expanse of blue cotton bosom , the like she had never seen before .
23 The whole vehicle looks unnaturally new and shiny : the leather harness is greased and polished , the dark velvet curtains are drawn inside the carriage and show no signs of decay .
24 One is 6in by 8in and shows a beached boat and three boats in sail ; another of the same size shows sailing boats entering Whitby harbour ; and the third is 8in by 10in and shows a beached sailing boat at the entrance to Whitby harbour .
25 Interestingly , in our study , all type II foci of CC-M2T cells contained HPV DNA sequences and showed a 100% ( 6/6 ) tumorigenecity in nude mice .
26 This figure is broadly consistent with figures quoted in the Pack Report ( 1977 ) which reported an unattributed spot check in Glasgow schools as showing an attendance rate of 90% with 25% of pupils absent .
27 She had porcelain white skin that showed the blue veins perfectly , especially on the swell of her breasts .
28 But the women who have n't bothered with make-up — unless they 've taken superlative care of their complexions — have now got skin that shows the ravages of time .
29 Sinfield believed that they were often irredeemably tainted by ideology , at best to be read only in historical terms , or subject to symptomatic readings , seeking the fractures and fissures in the mystified surface of the text that showed the ‘ true ’ ideological conditions in which it was produced .
30 ‘ There was one decision that showed a total lack of understanding of the game .
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