Example sentences of "[be] shown to be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The dilemmas of decision making for families and social workers are then related to the legal routes into care , some of which are shown to be misused in practice .
2 Even if hospitals are shown to be overused , WHO policy assumes that the people using hospitals ‘ should ’ be using the health centres .
3 Otoscopic and tympanometric improvement are shown to be associated with improvements in mean hearing thresholds .
4 How many tin mines on the map are shown to be working today ? *
5 That will only be so if the unbelieving partner is to leave , because at that point the values and foundations of the marriage are shown to be violated and at odds .
6 In recent years , Arab linguists ( Abdel Jawad , 1987 ; Alahdal , 1989 ) have found it difficult to reconcile the concepts of ‘ standard ’ and ‘ prestige ’ , because rural norms that are identical to standard Arabic are shown to be dispreferred in favour of urban ‘ non-standard ’ forms .
7 In addition a recently identified group of pain afferents ( usually functionally dormant and called ‘ sleeping nociceptors ’ ) has been shown to be activated by inflammation and may contribute to peripheral sensitisation to pain after injury .
8 β-Thromboglobulin levels have been shown to be elevated in various types of vascular disease .
9 However , this long term toxicity of alkylating agents has been shown to be related to the intensity of therapy given and is very unlikely to occur with the low dose needed to treat our patients .
10 Critical comments , hostility and overinvolvement , generally termed ‘ expressed emotion ’ ( EE ) , on the part of the relative most closely associated with the patient have been shown to be related to risk of relapse ( Brown et al. , 1972 ; Vaughn and Leff , 1976 ) .
11 At present , free VPDPR has not yet been shown to be absorbed into the circulation nor specific receptors in the central nervous system identified .
12 Now , it turns out , they could n't be : in both Italy and Japan , the guardians of democracy have been shown to be enmeshed in corruption .
13 As PLA2 has been shown to be increased in Crohn 's disease patients , it has been postulated that steroids inhibits colonic platelet activating factor synthesis by interfering with PLA 2 activity .
14 Mycobacterial rRNA has been shown to be raised in sarcoid spleens .
15 ‘ Had either Syria or the Palestinians been shown to be involved , ’ he said , ‘ it would have added a complication to the peace conference , perhaps provoking an Israeli walk-out . ’
16 Murine NF-L , NF-M and NF-H genes as well as the chicken NF-M gene have recently been shown to be expressed after transfection in non-neuronal cells ( 38,26,39 ) .
17 Excess salt has been shown to be linked to high blood pressure and may also affect the efficient function of the kidneys .
18 This pattern of impaired fetal growth has now been shown to be linked to cardiovascular disease .
19 Heparan sulphate proteoglycan , laminin , and collagen have all been shown to be linked across cell membranes to cytoskeletal elements , and cytoskeletal proteins have been demonstrated to be condensed at cell-cell and cell-matrix interfaces .
20 Light adaptation characterized by a decrease in rod sensitivity in the presence of background illumination has been shown to be mediated by Ca 2+ ( refs 26 , 27 ) .
21 Surface hydrophobicity has been shown to be correlated with adherence in E coli associated with gastroenteritis and pyelonephritis .
22 Generally it is helpful to carry out these discussions with managers from sites who have been shown to be performing well ( at least above average ) in the relevant activity .
23 And Robert Urquhart had been shown to be lying to her about more than his affections .
24 Activated T cells have been shown to be associated with bile duct desctruction .
25 Especially , in man with the Zollinger-Ellison sydrome , fundic argyrophil endrocrine tumours have been shown to be associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 ( MEN 1 ) syndrome .
26 SIR , — Pneumothorax has been shown to be associated with intracranial haemorrhage in the newborn .
27 This may be important as weight loss with accompanying reduction of blood pressure in obese non-diabetic hypertensives has been shown to be accompanied by reduced levels of plasma renin activity and aldosterone ( Tuck et al , 1981 ) .
28 Moreover his site is contained within a short region of the HPV 18 URR whose activity has been shown to be inhibited by Oct-1 in co-transfection assays and which does not contain the Oct-1 target site we have characterized here ( 13 ) .
29 Five of the nine infants have been shown to be deleted from part of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene ( table II ) .
30 Both plasmids were introduced into E.coli C , a strain that has been shown to be deleted for the chromosomal hsd genes [ 29 ] , and tested for R-M function .
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