Example sentences of "[adj] show that [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Figure 2 shows that patients with active Crohn 's disease have significantly higher scan score ( mean 82.1 ( 13.6 ) , median 51 ) than those with quiescent disease ( mean 24.7 ( 7.0 ) , median 15 ) ( p≥0.005 ) .
2 Figure 7.4 shows that women under age 50 who were still married to their first husband were more than three times as likely to be owner-occupiers than local authority tenants .
3 Table III shows that increments in SDS for height were comparable among patrients stratified by disease location ( p=0.25 ) .
4 Local authority figures for 1986 showed that landings from British vessels at the port were valued at £5.6 million .
5 Figure 2.2 shows that spirits ' share of consumer expenditure on alcoholic drinks has fallen from 28.9% in 1979 to 23.8% in 1991 .
6 Finally , iv 90 shows that generals called out troops off their own bat .
7 Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment .
8 Table IV shows that children who recovered were similar to both groups of children who did not in age at follow up , years of follow up , and frequency of day or night wetting .
9 Thus government data for men in full time employment in 1977 shows that men with university education have earnings which are 55 per cent higher than those with basic schooling .
10 Researchers in the 50's showed that children from middle-class families were far more likely to gain a place at grammar school than the children of the working-class and the system was not therefore providing equality of opportunity .
11 Clutton-Brock ( 1974 ) , for example , using finer instruments and methods than the earlier work , and applying it to species contrasts , was able to show that differences between two colobus species living in the same forest were functions of their feeding ecology .
12 He was able to show that fluctuations in union membership appeared to be determined , at least in part , by fluctuations in economic conditions .
13 In the first study we were able to show that clients treated in either mode were significantly less depressed at the end of treatment than those held on a waiting list for the same length of time ( Scott and Stradling , 1990 ) , and that this reduction in symptoms was maintained for up to 12 months post treatment — see Figure 3 .
14 In one case it was able to show that tracks of information were being written too closely together , thus partially erasing each other .
15 Those doctors who have been trained to practise Ayurvedic medicine ( a traditional type of Indian medicine ) have been able to show that foods such as fresh vegetables , rice and pulses produce the clearest and most balanced mental state .
16 Official figures released on Sept. 8 showed that exports had risen by 21.6 per cent to US$7,880 million in August , a new monthly record .
17 A re-examination of Fig. 1 shows that cycles in practice display no obvious tendency either to diminish or increase in amplitude over time — indeed , particularly in the nineteenth century , the amplitude of the cycles was remarkably constant .
18 Accounts from the 1840s and 1850s show that cattle stealing was thought by the authorities to be a serious problem in many areas .
19 Arguing along these lines it is not difficult to show that cars is the semantic head of extremely fast cars ; to resolve the clash in ?
20 Cartwright 's study in the early 1960s showed that doctors practising in middle-class areas not only had smaller lists of patients than their colleagues in working-class areas but they were also better trained and they had better contacts with hospitals .
21 The Workers ' Birth Control Group was anxious to show that women were not going to renege on motherhood if they were permitted easier access to birth control information : ‘ the committee of this organisation consists of married women who have children , and they are not in any way out to say it is a good thing not to have children ’ .
22 To demonstrate a sensitive period of the type he was proposing , it would be necessary to show that adults who had left a kibbutz at the age of six were not sexually attracted by members of the opposite sex whom they had been reared with while still in the kibbutz .
23 Hollywood actors always seem to do their best to show that drugs are the worst .
24 When , in 1989 , we started to explore the involvement of this mechanism in passive avoidance learning , there had already been a lot of speculation in the molecular neurobiology literature about whether it would be possible to show that c-fos and c-jun were specifically activated during memory formation ; but no-one had yet done the key , unequivocal experiment .
25 Qureshi and Simon 's ( 1987 ) work , on exchanges of assistance between elderly people and their kin , and Wilson 's ( 1987 ) findings on grandparents ' support for their grandchildren , both show that women as well as men give economic support to younger generations , but there are some gender differences in the type of support given .
26 Studies conducted by PHC Nursing ( PHCN ) students between 1987 and 1988 showed that villagers did not believe in ORS but would carry the solution in the litre bottle to the clinic to ‘ show ’ the nurse otherwise she would not give her child muti ( medicine ) .
27 The demonstration of discrimination at St George 's Hospital Medical School led to a flurry of reform , but a paper published in the BMJ in 1990 showed that doctors from ethnic minorities who had trained in Britain did not progress as fast in their career as native European doctors .
28 Wu Xuecan , a former editor of Renmin Ribao , was given a four-year sentence for circulating a mock-up of the paper following the military crackdown in June 1989 , while student activist Peng Rong received a two-year term for publishing a survey in May 1990 showing that students were depressed .
29 On the commissioner 's submission the requirement of condition ( 3 ) would be otiose , since it would be sufficient to show that profits were earned by a business carried on in Hong Kong to make them taxable .
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