Example sentences of "[num] show that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The results displayed in Fig. 3.14 show that these subjects continued to orient to the light over the course of 16 ten-trial sessions .
2 A French government report released on July 2 showed that foreign orders for French weapons had soared by 70 per cent in 1990 to F33,400 million ( US$5,400 million ) , largely because of the Gulf war .
3 With regard to library education , table 2 shows that certain methods appear to be more suitable than others for this type of instruction .
4 and et all ( 362 , 355 & 359 ; 1993 showed that these organs ( among others ) are sites at which the virus multiplies during the often long latency period in AIDS , but more will have to be known of this process before it can be the basis of a routine assay .
5 2 To show that these products are up to date and invaluable to the modern man or woman .
6 Surveys in 1975 and 1980 show that dependent subcontractors in household electrical goods and motor parts , experienced a 30 per cent greater fall in profits than independent small firms ( N. Sasaki 1981 p.102 and Steven 1983 p.73 ) .
7 A count made in 1971 showed that one-parent families on supplementary benefit amounted to two-thirds of all the unmarried mothers , more than half the separated mothers , one-third of the divorced and one-fifth of the widows in this country .
8 For instance , Figure 17.2 shows that most shoppers at one particular supermarket live within 1.5 kilometres of the store .
9 Research 2.3 shows that these factors may be put into four broad categories : task factors , ie factors related to the complexity and rigour of task definition ; environmental factors , ie factors related to the physical , psychological and social environment within which personnel are expected to work ; tools factors , ie factors related to the quality of tools available for performing tasks and , finally , personnel factors , ie factors related to skills , knowledge and attitudes of personnel .
10 Concerning the goods carried , records of the Ragusan Lazarette for 1626 show that 120 ships left the port , carrying insured cargoes of 400,000 kg of assorted wool and 70,000 kg of cattle and buffalo hides .
11 Data from the Labour Force Survey in 1981 show that high proportions of both women and men who are divorced or separated live in the home of their own parents , although there are some differences related to both gender and social class ( as measured by housing tenure ) .
12 The group discussions reported in Appendix II showed that single women with children ( divorced , separated or widowed ) may have particular difficulty getting low-cost credit , often because they themselves are not working : so they get higher-cost credit instead ( the reasons for this are explored further in chapter 5 ) .
13 Large regional studies of children 's smoking habits during the 1960 's and 1970's showed that more boys smoked than girls and that boys started earlier [ 3 ] .
14 The expenditure plans revealed in January 1992 showed that increased resources had been made available for health , housing , education , and law and order .
15 In Norway , a re-survey of 1,000 lakes studied in the 1970s showed that many lakes have actually lost more of their neutralising capacity in recent years , although sulphate levels are falling .
16 Table II shows that preventive methods are available for 51 ( 70% ) of 73 congenital abnormality entities evaluated , and their effective application could theoretically reduce the birth prevalence of all congenital abnormalities by 60% ( from 65/1000 to 26/1000 ) .
17 Table II shows that endoscopic appearances did not change significantly during treatment .
18 Results announced on Oct. 6 showed that 35 seats had been taken by outspoken critics of the government , described by the Washington Post as " drawn from a diverse group of Islamists , secular liberals and traditional politicians " , 15 of whom were said to be from districts which traditionally had supported the ruling family .
19 Our opinion survey in Chapter 6 showed that most voters felt television news on both networks was unbiased ; but amongst the minority who felt it was biased a majority thought it was biased towards the Conservatives and against both Labour and the Alliance .
20 A sample survey carried out for the NCC in 1978 showed that most country-dwellers go to town or out-of-town shopping centres to buy things like furniture or clothes .
21 Some African coins used to be attributed to the Numidian King Jugurtha ( 118–105BC ) , but the discovery of a hoard at Enna in Sicily in 1966 showed that these coins were actually contemporary with the period of democracy at Syracuse in 214–212BC , and the coins could therefore be redated and attributed to the Carthaginian expedition against Sicily in 213–210 BC .
22 The basis for a new statute and manifesto to be adopted by the congress , it was followed by a heated debate which illustrated the division between reformers and conservatives , but the documents approved on Feb. 1 showed that moderate reformers had been victorious .
23 Using LFS data , Table 7.1 shows that temporary workers in semi- and lower skilled industrial occupations are more likely to be working on this basis because they do not want permanent jobs .
24 Statistics released by state security agencies on May 13 showed that 243 police officers had been killed since the start of the year .
25 Table 1 shows that one-parent families are an increasing proportion of all families with dependent children .
26 The Census of 1951 showed that many houses lacked amenities with which the council house since 1919 had been equipped .
27 Table 2.6 shows that particular newspapers are more likely to include reports of sexual attack than others .
28 Figure 5.22 shows that developing countries such as Nigeria , Indonesia and Egypt consume a mere fraction of the energy consumed by countries such as the UK and Australia .
29 The Prayer Book debates of 1928 and the arguments over tithes in the 1930s showed that many Unionists still counted the interests of the Church high in their priorities , but the battles were no longer party ones .
30 Inspection of Table 4.2 shows that those techniques already practised by local farmers , which the colonial government also encouraged and wished to extend , were accepted .
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