Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] show [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Erm the worker density figure really relates to the job gap calculation erm which for Hambleton showed substantially less than the seventy hectares provided for in er the proposed policy , it showed thirty one hectares .
2 The picture of Mitch shows just his bare head and shoulders in close-up .
3 In another case , Department of Employment data for the Western Isles of Scotland showed only 26.4 per cent of the population in employment , compared to 42 per cent for Scotland as a whole , and clearly this discrepancy is largely due to the definitional problems outlined above .
4 ‘ For the Liberal Democrats to send an elderly gentleman from the NorthEast of England shows how seriously they treat the people of South Wales , ’ says Davies .
5 But since it has proved notoriously difficult for determinists to account for the emergence of new and revolutionary ideas , it would surely be wise of Althusser to show how he proposes to do it .
6 Zurcher of Paris showed very interesting and modestly priced recent work , inspired by Bosch , by French artist Michaele-Andrea Schatt .
7 He had a series of Sunday shows down there called the Bowie Show Boat and this was the second one .
8 The fall of Amanullah showed how reforms introduced from the top provoke rural , tribal-based , resistance that in the end engulfs the reformers .
9 It could offer opportunities for embarrassing independent lords , as Alphonse Jourdain of Toulouse showed when he assisted the rebellious inhabitants of Montpellier against William VI ; but his own financial losses when the right to take tallage or forced loans from Toulouse escaped his grasp in 1147 , outweighed any advantage elsewhere .
10 This now historic photograph of Leeds shows how the nineteenth-century terraced houses were fitted into the pre-existing pattern of fields .
11 A tenth of their 338-page book , a best-seller in the US and Germany with Japan showing even greater interest , is devoted to The 1990s : Decade of Women in Leadership Their views are graphic : ‘ To be a leader in business today , it is no longer an advantage to have been socialised as a male .
12 A later survey in Sheffield showed how membership of a majority party , and consequently the opportunity to implement policies one agreed with , could influence these preferences .
13 • Long Beach Grand Prix founder Chris Pook arrived in Phoenix to show off elaborate plans for a purpose-built , multi-disciplinary stadium which is scheduled to be built near Dallas next year .
14 A now quite old study by Laumann and House of middle class homes in Detroit shows how this kind of language is used in the making of personal and social identities .
15 The introduction of the Asiatic mode of production in Formen shows well that Marx remained flexible throughout his work when he came across new information .
16 He drove it round England to show off to some of his aristocratic and wealthy friends .
17 The miners ' strike in July showed how quickly workers ' discontent can erupt , take organised and radical form , and acquire leaders .
18 His frequent comments on events occurring on the Continent as well as in England show how well informed and absorbed were the lower levels of the ‘ political nation ’ at this period .
19 In this case it was the prolongation of war which gave an opportunity to men lacking landed ties in England to show how important their presence in France could be .
20 Most of the evidence from Mexico lends support to the spalding view , while the data on the Allende period in Chile show very distinct revolutionary potential .
21 The long-sought ‘ killer application ’ — aka the next Lotus — may have been born last week : Silicon Valley start-up Arbor Software was at the NT Pavilion at Comdex in Chicago showing off its multi-dimensional spreadsheet .
22 Falcon 3 from Spectrum Holobyte is still the best around for serious sim pilots , Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe from Lucasfilms , and Aces of the Pacific from Dynamix show how good ‘ historic ’ flight sims can be — against this formidable opposition Birds of Prey does not come up to scratch and in open combat would soon become the hunted , rather than the hunter …
23 DEC AND THE MUSEE D'ORSAY IN PARIS SHOW OFF FIRST FRUITS OF THEIR COLLABORATION — BUT WHERE TO NOW ?
24 ‘ The incident in Bosnia shows how effective the composite helmet is , ’ said , ballistic protection business manager for Courtaulds Aerospace .
25 A note in Gibbon shows how ancient this practice was .
26 The operations in Norway showed clearly one of the paradoxes of the commando idea .
27 Indeed , the accepted view of post-war politics in Britain showed how diverse , localized political cultures were subsumed under , and gradually integrated into , a single homogeneous national politics .
28 James Bright ( 1958 ) , writing at the time Blauner was conducting the bulk of his research , reached a radically different conclusion to Blauner , finding that ’ … automation had reduced the skill requirements of the operating work force , and occasionally of the entire factory force ’ ( Bright 1958 , 8 ) , and a more recent study by Nichols and Armstrong ( 1976 ) of a chemical factory in Britain shows just how much routine unskilled labouring work such continuous-process factories still generate .
29 Violent race riots in 1943 in both Detroit ( where 25 blacks died ) and in Harlem showed how far the black still had to go to achieve equality .
30 The sites investigated by Prof. Iain Thornton of Imperial College in London showed very high concentration of metals , in some cases more than 1 per cent of the total soil .
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