Example sentences of "[verb] signs [prep] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Twenty four hours later he showed signs of brain stem compression , having fixed dilated pupils , no spontaneous respiratory effort , and hypertension .
2 [ 5 ] It would seem highly probable that animals like humans would take into account the presence of other animals when displaying signs of tissue damage .
3 The groups were well matched for demographic variables and also for most important diabetic attributes , although mean systolic blood pressure was recorded as 9 mm Hg greater in the control group ( 95% confidence interval 2.1 to 16.0 mm Hg ; p=0.011 ) and 14 patients in the prompted group were documented as having signs of leg ischaemia compared with only four controls ( χ 2 =5.7 , df=1 ; p=0.017 ) .
4 How to recognize signs of drug abuse
5 So Dr Palcic and his team are developing a second test to help decide who might benefit from their first test — they are trying to determine whether a patient might have signs of lung cancer by looking at cells coughed up in his sputum .
6 As methanogenesis was reduced signs of sulphate reduction , previously absent during the control diet , became apparent in faeces of these subjects .
7 He received acetylcysteine , but his condition deteriorated , showing signs of liver failure , and he was transferred to this hospital for supportive treatment .
8 We suspect that your golden elder is basically quite healthy but , as soon as the warmer , drier weather sets in it is showing signs of drought stress .
9 Compared to the GLC 's plan to make London immune to all-out thermonuclear war by placing signs on lamp posts , it was small beer .
10 Entering Collias , follow signs for Kayak Vert canoe hire centre , and park near this by the river .
11 Young people and those who are not accustomed to drinking are likely to display signs of alcohol excess at these low alcohol levels .
12 The rhythmic spontaneous contractions in the upper oesophagus may also have been related to acid gastro-oesophageal reflux , because sometimes the contraction sequences were preceded by increased oesophageal baseline pressure ( due to a common cavity phenomenon or inadequate clearance of the swallowed bolus ) ; moreover half of the patients had signs of reflux oesophagitis .
13 Spinning signs outside petrol stations were the inspiration for Raymond Livings , an industrial design student at Coventry Polytechnic .
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