Example sentences of "[noun pl] show the [adj] [noun] " 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 | Lord Tebbit 's reception and the hostile — even abusive — barracking of pro-Euro speakers showed the Tory split . |
| 4 | … the inherited legacy of early books showing the covert message of the passive domesticated girl and the active boy . |
| 5 | Most of the popular books showing the Mesozoic giants in their natural setting portray them wallowing about in swamps flanked by deep vegetation , their bodies largely under water . |
| 6 | Melibee is followed by the Monk 's Tale , a collection of brief vignettes showing the tragic fall of men ( and of one woman ) from some high degree through the change of fortune . |
| 7 | They flew out fast , located the target with the aid of their radar equipment , dropped their coloured indicators to show the heavy boys where to go , and then nipped smartly back to base . |
| 8 | Charlie tell us that she has to programme the computers to show the correct illustrations . |
| 9 | ( b ) Lift the two lapels to show the green cambrium layer beneath . |
| 10 | The first two illustrations show the normal appearances of the male and female external genitalia , the male being uncircumcised . |
| 11 | Upper and lower connecting lines show the alternate splicing that generates two variants , P3A - and P3A + . |
| 12 | The final two columns show the resulting metronome equivalents and the time-words given in the Cauvin MS ( indicated ) and the 1729 edition ( indicated ) . |
| 13 | His general idea was that certain types of mental defectives showed the physical features of certain races ; hence the term mongol . |
| 14 | A study of nine top insurance companies shows the average family will have to pay 19pc more this year and highlights wide variations in quoted premiums with homeowners being able to save themselves hundreds of pounds by shopping around . |
| 15 | Share prices in the five major industrialized countries showed the following percentage losses in share prices in the year ending Oct. 26 , 1990 : France 14.9 per cent , West Germany 1.6 per cent , Japan 33.7 per cent , UK 5.4 per cent and the USA 10.6 per cent . |
| 16 | Inside the shrine wall-paintings showed the young king of Meroë with his feet resting on lines of bound prisoners ( one of them possibly a Roman legionary ) who were being subjected to the same indignity . |
| 17 | Support for the rebels from among the 500,000 Canadians who were registered as Indians showed the growing militancy of the native Canadian lobby . |
| 18 | These days golf managers parcel up their clients rather like those butchers ' pictures of carcases with dotted lines showing the different joints . |
| 19 | Figure 2.8 : Plans of extensively excavated early Anglo-Saxon settlements and cemeteries showing the close relationship between the two |
| 20 | But the readings on the vehicles ' mileometers had been reduced by between 30,000 and 60,000 miles and MOT certificates showing the false mileages obtained . |
| 21 | There are also a few video loops showing the actual scenes to which the various drawings refer . |
| 22 | The clientele made a perfect captive audience and in the early autumn of Paula 's second year at the store the management decided to bring in models to show the new season 's fashions at the times when the restaurant was most likely to be full of ladies who had accounts with Jenkinsons and cheque books in their capacious handbags . |
| 23 | Pathological examination of the resected specimens in two cases showed the typical appearance of Dieulafoy 's lesion . |
| 24 | Preliminary investigations showed the required quantity of feedstock to be available . |
| 25 | If these investigations showed the epileptogenic region , surgical excision was offered ; if not , invasive recording using intracranial electrodes was done . |
| 26 | Evidence from pilot projects shows the real potential of care management to create flexible care and support controlled by the user . |
| 27 | Those wool-clad shoulders looked immensely powerful , and Luke 's stance as he leaned against the wall watching her reactions showed the strong torso , the lean curve of casually-clad flanks . |
| 28 | In many cases the buildings show the Nordic influence of the long house with farm buildings attached , sheltering man and his animals under the same roof , and the gallery may be on the house or barn . |
| 29 | The red colours show the hot spots and the blue shades are just a few degrees cooler . |
| 30 | It is usually employed for dealing with percentages where the whole circle represents 100% and the ‘ slices ’ or proportional segments show the fractional percentages . |