Example sentences of "[noun pl] show [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ These distressing job losses show the parlous state of the economy , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Charles Booth 's reports and the need for bodies like the Salvation Army and Dr Barnardo 's Homes show the other side of the coin to life in the Hampstead villas . |
| 3 | The two pictures show the same flow at different instants , at which respectively an ‘ eruption ’ and an ‘ inrush ’ were occurring . |
| 4 | Under each new stress the brothers show a genuine change of attitude from the old days . |
| 5 | The animals show a sociable disposition that contrasts markedly with the isolationist features of the orang-utans , the ‘ loner ’ among apes . |
| 6 | And in their relations with each other , Libyans show the same rejectionist spirit : the taunt , ‘ We killed Pasha Naiz ’ , means that Magharba were irremediably tainted by their submission to Turkish government ; Zuwaya had been , and continued to be , irreconcilable . |
| 7 | New commissions for housing and offices show a marked decline over previous quarters . |
| 8 | If the situation is as the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish ( Mr. Bennett ) describes it , why has the number of applicants to advanced education increased and why does the number of admissions to universities and polytechnics show a substantial increase ? |
| 9 | None of the figures for any of the four main channels shows a significant increase in the number of people offended . |
| 10 | In addition to the group of economists who confirm the recovery , the government 's own composite of leading economic indicators showed a bullish increase on Friday . |
| 11 | Lord Tebbit 's reception and the hostile — even abusive — barracking of pro-Euro speakers showed the Tory split . |
| 12 | Experiments with exogenous compounds showed a good correlation between amounts added and amounts measured . |
| 13 | When he provided nests on two tiers , hens showed a strong preference for the lower level . |
| 14 | Subsequent biopsy specimens taken at 19 , 25 , and 41 months showed a quiescent cirrhosis with HBcAg and HBsAg in scattered hepatocytes ( Fig 5 ) . |
| 15 | The colonoscopic biopsies at seven weeks ( on discharge from hospital ) , three , and seven months showed a progressive improvement in the proctocolitis although a degree of glandular distortion has persisted throughout . |
| 16 | Searches of nucleic acid ( GenBank/EMBL rel. 71 ) and protein ( NBRF-PIR rel. 32 ) databases showed the best match ( 21% identity ) to a tyrosine-specific transport protein from Escherichia coli ( accession number , GRECY ) , which appears to contain 12 transmembrane domains . |
| 17 | Lizards which lost two thirds or more of the length of their tails showed a significant decline in dominance . |
| 18 | Analysis of the health service performance indicators shows a large drop in the proportion of night visits performed by deputising services . |
| 19 | The subjects hearing occasional words showed a right ear advantage for the vowel-varied stimuli whereas those subjects who heard non-verbal sounds exhibited a left ear superiority for the same stimuli . |
| 20 | After newspapers , books showed the largest decline er , and the fifteen million variance is shared roughly one fifth by Addison Wesley and two fifths apiece by Penguin and Longman . |
| 21 | Re-examination of four randomly selected patients for both methods showed a high agreement on the average total number of cells for each subject . |
| 22 | Little generalized suppression was shown by the group given initial discrimination training ; that is , these subjects showed a superior ability to discriminate B from A. |
| 23 | Though the gastrin concentration increased with increasing gastrin releasing peptide infusion rates , the four groups of subjects showed the same pattern of response at each infusion rate ( Fig 3A ) . |
| 24 | Barnard 's observation that succussed solutions showed a greater viscosity than the equivalent simple dilutions prepared without succussion provides some evidence that homoeopathic potencies do indeed contain long-chain molecules . |
| 25 | In a recent study Cohen et al working with model solutions showed a non-even distribution of different molecular species of phosphatidylcholine between the vesicular and micellar carriers . |
| 26 | None of the remaining baseline variables showed a significant association with mortality after adjustment for comorbidity and hematocrit . |
| 27 | Conversely , platelets incubated with ‘ cholesterol-poor ’ liposomes showed a reduced cholesterol content and significantly reduced sensitivity to ADP . |
| 28 | … the inherited legacy of early books showing the covert message of the passive domesticated girl and the active boy . |
| 29 | Over a number of sessions the proportion of subjects showing a right-ear preference for verbal stimuli tends to increase due to the greater probability of change among subjects showing an initial left ear advantage ( Blumstein , Goodglass and Tartter , 1975 ; Shankweiler and Studdert-Kennedy , 1975 ) . |
| 30 | Some authors have reported finding a greater proportion of subjects showing a left ear advantage among strongly , compared with weakly , sinistral subjects ( Satz , Achenbach and Fennell , 1967 ; Lishman and McMeekan , 1977 ; Geffen and Traub , 1979 ) although Dee ( 1971 ) reported the reverse . |