Example sentences of "[noun pl] show the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ These distressing job losses show the parlous state of the economy , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Charles Booth 's reports and the need for bodies like the Salvation Army and Dr Barnardo 's Homes show the other side of the coin to life in the Hampstead villas . |
| 3 | The two pictures show the same flow at different instants , at which respectively an ‘ eruption ’ and an ‘ inrush ’ were occurring . |
| 4 | But it seems as though animals show the same preferences . |
| 5 | And in their relations with each other , Libyans show the same rejectionist spirit : the taunt , ‘ We killed Pasha Naiz ’ , means that Magharba were irremediably tainted by their submission to Turkish government ; Zuwaya had been , and continued to be , irreconcilable . |
| 6 | Lord Tebbit 's reception and the hostile — even abusive — barracking of pro-Euro speakers showed the Tory split . |
| 7 | Searches of nucleic acid ( GenBank/EMBL rel. 71 ) and protein ( NBRF-PIR rel. 32 ) databases showed the best match ( 21% identity ) to a tyrosine-specific transport protein from Escherichia coli ( accession number , GRECY ) , which appears to contain 12 transmembrane domains . |
| 8 | After newspapers , books showed the largest decline er , and the fifteen million variance is shared roughly one fifth by Addison Wesley and two fifths apiece by Penguin and Longman . |
| 9 | Though the gastrin concentration increased with increasing gastrin releasing peptide infusion rates , the four groups of subjects showed the same pattern of response at each infusion rate ( Fig 3A ) . |
| 10 | … the inherited legacy of early books showing the covert message of the passive domesticated girl and the active boy . |
| 11 | Most of the popular books showing the Mesozoic giants in their natural setting portray them wallowing about in swamps flanked by deep vegetation , their bodies largely under water . |
| 12 | Melibee is followed by the Monk 's Tale , a collection of brief vignettes showing the tragic fall of men ( and of one woman ) from some high degree through the change of fortune . |
| 13 | Margaret Hewitt has calculated that in Lancashire between 1861 and 1871 , the districts showing the highest proportion of young married women were not centres of cotton industries . |
| 14 | Draft rating valuation lists showing the new rateable values for 1.5 million businesses will be available from town halls from January 2 . |
| 15 | They flew out fast , located the target with the aid of their radar equipment , dropped their coloured indicators to show the heavy boys where to go , and then nipped smartly back to base . |
| 16 | Charlie tell us that she has to programme the computers to show the correct illustrations . |
| 17 | ( b ) Lift the two lapels to show the green cambrium layer beneath . |
| 18 | Birds show the greatest sensitivity to day length of any vertebrates . |
| 19 | Only the legs of birds show the tough scaly skin that reflects their reptilian ancestry . |
| 20 | The first two illustrations show the normal appearances of the male and female external genitalia , the male being uncircumcised . |
| 21 | Arctic soils show the wider spectrum of maturity ; even in the most favoured conditions , few antarctic soils have passed beyond the ahumic stage . |
| 22 | Upper and lower connecting lines show the alternate splicing that generates two variants , P3A - and P3A + . |
| 23 | Dotted lines show the likely splicing pathways producing the vascular ( constitutive ) and visceral-specific isoforms . |
| 24 | The dotted lines show the expected mean level of the variables , and the levels at which there is a 5% and 1% probability of being exceeded by one or more bins somewhere within the whole periodogram . |
| 25 | The final two columns show the resulting metronome equivalents and the time-words given in the Cauvin MS ( indicated ) and the 1729 edition ( indicated ) . |
| 26 | In addition , Atkinson and Egeth ( 1973 ) found that responses were faster for the left visual field on a matching task in which subjects had to indicate whether or not two lines showed the same orientation . |
| 27 | His general idea was that certain types of mental defectives showed the physical features of certain races ; hence the term mongol . |
| 28 | A study of nine top insurance companies shows the average family will have to pay 19pc more this year and highlights wide variations in quoted premiums with homeowners being able to save themselves hundreds of pounds by shopping around . |
| 29 | Share prices in the five major industrialized countries showed the following percentage losses in share prices in the year ending Oct. 26 , 1990 : France 14.9 per cent , West Germany 1.6 per cent , Japan 33.7 per cent , UK 5.4 per cent and the USA 10.6 per cent . |
| 30 | Inside the shrine wall-paintings showed the young king of Meroë with his feet resting on lines of bound prisoners ( one of them possibly a Roman legionary ) who were being subjected to the same indignity . |