Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] signs [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order that the CAA and AAIB can decide on appropriate action , they need to know whether anyone else has had a similar failure or found signs of overheating on one of these units and not told them about it . |
| 2 | If the fish ceases to feed or shows signs of distress I would recommend you to seek the advice of your vet concerning antibiotics . |
| 3 | I see no cause for alarm unless it does it during the day , or shows signs of sickness . |
| 4 | Notwithstanding , it is an ideal volume for a bright 12–14-year-old , especially one who is ( or shows signs of being ) addicted to computers . |
| 5 | Thus a 10-month-old baby who failed to respond to its name , or to betray signs of recognition towards its mother , twin sister , or even its rattle , might well give therapists cause for concern ; which is not to say that the normal baby , who does succeed in reacting appropriately , is thereby yet self -conscious . |
| 6 | Quite rightly , professionals are struggling to understand the pressures of caring , and their sympathy for carers can make them ignore or misread signs of abuse , or even to interpret abuse as a response to the difficulties some elderly people present . |
| 7 | Next , check that the pins are clean and bright ; clean any that show signs of discolouration or charring with wire wool ( an old Brillo pad is ideal ) . |
| 8 | They were , though , marginally the more inventive in a game that showed signs of decline from the early stages . |
| 9 | They were , though , marginally the more inventive in a game that showed signs of decline from the early stages . |
| 10 | She seemed to think that it was her own child and showed signs of distress when Carrie took the baby from her . |
| 11 | Mind you , I think they 've had a bit of luck lately with a couple of wealthy chaps coming to live in the area and showing signs of interest . ’ |
| 12 | Dickins had had nothing more than a back pass and a free-kick to deal with in the first 30 minutes but showed signs of nervousness when Bull challenged for a Birch free-kick . |
| 13 | City : Forte falls 62pc to £73m but sees signs of upturn |
| 14 | If an item was dry and free from grease but had signs of corrosion , it was put first to the rotary wire brush to remove as much of the corrosion as possible . |
| 15 | [ 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |