Example sentences of "[verb] show [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Again this has shown little significant change since 1947 , and May and June counts show that 450 to 700 birds are regularly involved in Chichester Harbour and 50 to 180 in Pagham Harbour .
2 This approach seems to be well adapted to modelling DNA oligomers since earlier work has shown many successful correlations with experimental data .
3 Beyond this difference in the scope and use of the machinery in the two companies , the pattern of industrial relations has shown some striking similarities .
4 You do n't say whether the boy has shown any special interest in you , but as you do n't mention it , I suspect he has n't .
5 An inspection of the banks and towpath has shown another 50 yard stretch is also unstable .
6 This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books .
7 The new , limited monarchy of William III that replaced James was expected to show much more respect for established interests .
8 Next week 's unemployment figures are not expected to show any significant reversal in the recent upward trend .
9 And indeed , there are many lineages in nature that seem to show this steady improvement in adaptation ; modern horses are more beautifully fitted to running on the open plain than ancient ones ; modern monkeys more agile than their predecessors .
10 The maps will be used to show that current plans to reduce sulphur dioxide emissions from power stations will meet international commitments .
11 This was , in fact , found to be so and the results were interpreted to show that short term memory decayed after about 20 seconds .
12 Levels of enquiries are beginning to show some early signs of improvement , but any benefit from this will not begin to flow through until the second quarter of 1993 at the earliest .
13 And so if we could start from these unquestionable little bits of reality , and build everything out of this by pure logical construction , we would have shown that the world is coherent and logical , and we would have shown that ordinary beliefs erm were not open to doubt , were rational and certain .
14 He is said to be hyperactive by the nursery staff and seems to show some bizarre behaviour .
15 Rhodes considered that there had been an improved performance in services which were the sole responsibility of either the GLC or the boroughs : but of those services which were shared ‘ only the group of transportation functions seems to show any marked advantages ; over both housing and planning there hang certain question marks ’ ( Rhodes 1972:468 ) .
16 Applied here the Secretary of State would have to show some reasonable grounds in the above sense , that the local authority was proposing action so unreasonable that no reasonable authority would countenance it .
17 Intensive help over the course of one year started to show some therapeutic effects .
18 They either had too few subjects , too short a treatment , lack of double-blind methods or the subjects were institutionalised and demented geriatrics who were too far gone to show any psychological changes .
19 And yet these mosaics do show some notable similarities to the latter .
20 ‘ displays any writing , sign or other visible representation which was threatening , abusive or insulting ’ This point means showing any written matter or other visual matter such as a swastika which would threaten , abuse or insult .
21 This research would seem to show that successful performance of a wide variety of occupational tasks depends to a significant degree on a common core of cognitive skills .
22 Whilst only a short film , it does show some interesting footage of these venerable RAF transport aircraft .
23 In retrospect , however , it is difficult to see how , unless the King had shown most remarkable misjudgment , it could have been decided other than it was .
24 Alison had shown enough respectable horror on discovering that he was married to prove she was a nice girl .
25 It was as if the upward gesture wished to show this golden piece of earth the direction of flight , while the white jasmine bushes were already beginning to turn into wings .
26 Gloria had to show this special letter what she had about him before they 'd even look at us . ’
27 A controlled trial comparing 12 to 24 weeks of treatment failed to show any beneficial effect of the prolonged therapy .
28 It is chiefly the EC which failed to show any net increase of jobs in this period .
29 Laboratory studies , including skin and sural nerve biopsies , failed to show any metabolic disorder .
30 Despite this both Study 2 and Study 3 failed to show any significant differences between the ten junctions in recognition performance .
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