Example sentences of "showed [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A chest x ray picture showed right sided pulmonary bruising , and an abdominal film showed a fracture through each pubic ramus . |
| 2 | Audience sizes were fairly steady from day to day ; people tended to avoid demanding programmes ; they did not worry about missing episodes of a serial or series ; they often showed rather moderate levels of attention and appreciation . |
| 3 | The significant difference observed among men was consistent and showed rather similar odds ratios throughout the study period . |
| 4 | The officer lay on the chalky road where his blood showed remarkably bright against the white dust . |
| 5 | This proportion showed remarkably little variation with age . |
| 6 | Present-day writers are generally in agreement that the position of the unmarried mother under the Poor Law showed remarkably little change before World War II . |
| 7 | They showed little regard for the ceremony of church weddings , although they both hoped to find some form of acceptable New Testament-based belief for themselves without benefit of clergy ; they believed , in Lamarckian fashion , that the physical match and spiritual preparation of parents would ensure a ‘ better ’ offspring , as one essential step to a better world . |
| 8 | Abu Khadra showed little physical emotion when he talked about the past , but his words were carefully chosen and sometimes very angry . |
| 9 | Though delighting to read in Blackwood 's of the exploits of imperial heroes , the educated British public showed little personal inclination for service in the assorted white men 's graves which made up the tropical dependencies . |
| 10 | He still showed little emotional reaction though he was evidently angry with himself for letting his natural arrogance be so easily quashed . |
| 11 | Figure 1 shows an exemplar excitatory postsynaptic potential ( e.p.s.p. ) that was evoked for 250 trials at 0.1Hz , and whose mean and standard deviation ( s.d. ) showed little change over time ( Fig. 1 b ) . |
| 12 | He had drunk over a bottle and a half already but showed little outward sign of over-consumption , except for his accent curdling into a thicker Scots . |
| 13 | For adult offenders the picture showed little change from previous years and indeed the number of sentenced adult male prisoners had increased . |
| 14 | The kings had been pretty poor specimens as ‘ sons ’ : they showed little enough of Yahweh 's family likeness , and there was a long-standing hope in Israel that one day God would bring into the world a messianic Son , a worthy ruler to sit on David 's throne . |
| 15 | Emilia showed little wish to speak , Louisa had to content herself with reading aloud beside the bed , though the books she suggested were soon rejected in favour of such verses as those of Felicia Hemans and Anna Letitia Barbauld — works that were not at all to her own taste . |
| 16 | The outcome of the local government election showed little change for the main parties , and SDLP MP Eddie McGrady said the Secretary of State would see the results revealed nothing that he did not already know . |
| 17 | The two regions were more industrially developed and russified and showed little support for the IRP . |
| 18 | Share prices showed little change throughout the day however and the FT-SE 100-Share Index closed just 1.0 down on the day at 2,817.0 , with just under 593 million shares changing hands . |
| 19 | The results of these early surveys showed that the use made of foreign-language publications was low , and that the demand for them showed little , if any , variation from one year to the next . |
| 20 | In 1953 , with the same type of undulator and 100 MeV electrons , he produced spontaneous visible radiation , and later showed analytically that radiation could be amplified by using this technique . |
| 21 | It was based on a handful of samples and even they showed widely fluctuating results . ’ |
| 22 | Expressing this concept quantitatively and analytically solving the differential equations for the heat budget of the two layers , we showed rigorously that the two regimes are separated by a critical concentration where is the density of the fluid at the constant temperature of the lower fluid layer , is the particle density , α is the coefficient of thermal expansion of the fluid and T u is the temperature of the upper fluid . |
| 23 | It showed most obviously in certain political institutions , above all the sovereign state and representative government , in some central ideas , of which the most potent were ultimately drawn from Christianity or the Enlightenment , and in a powerful technology , based on experimental science . |
| 24 | One of the difficulties in making the diagnosis of ME — which is a post viral syndrome with a multiplicity of symptoms — is that sufferers do not necessarily present with the same symptoms ; however the film showed most graphically how the entire family is affected by such a misunderstood illness . |
| 25 | On a less happy note for Gordon Richards , the Greystoke trainer is the subject of a Jockey Club inquiry after his hurdler Thistle Monarch showed greatly improved form to win at Carlisle yesterday . |
| 26 | : Mmd The detective work done by the Harwell scientists showed hitherto unsuspected dangers from radon . |
| 27 | Only one in twenty-five ( 4% ) showed sufficiently serious deterioration to qualify as ‘ Fragile ’ . |
| 28 | As Table 16 , below , shows , whereas not one serial and only 2% of defective monographs were categorised as ‘ Fragile ’ , 18% of defective newspapers fell into this category , and while around eight out of ten defective monographs and serials ( 81% and 78% respectively ) showed sufficiently little deterioration to be categorised as ‘ Poor ’ , only six out of ten newspapers ( 62% ) could be so described . |
| 29 | Elections in 1979 , 1983 and especially 1987 , showed starkly the political polarization in Britain . |
| 30 | The Frankfurt Assembly showed less the strength of the German middle class , more its vulnerability to the demands of the unpropertied and therefore its equivocation on the issue of democracy and its dependence on the armed power of Prussia and Austria . |