Example sentences of "of showing [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the regression was over , Barry was able to see that , because of his past experience , he had become terrified of showing even the slightest sign of aggression in this lifetime in case he once again lost control and reverted to his former self . |
| 2 | Certainly , we have neither the design nor the actual possibility of showing here the full truth of dialectical materialism … |
| 3 | It is , however , a very personal and supportive communication and , from a historian 's point of view could have the advantage of showing more about the people writing the letters than the scientific work under discussion . |
| 4 | Appreciable variations between subjects , combined with the small numbers investigated in these invasive and time consuming studies , compound the difficulties of showing statistically significant differences and establishing a normal range of values . |
| 5 | It is hard to deny , from a commonsense reader 's point of view , that texts differ greatly in their degree of stylistic interest or markedness ; or that some texts are more transparent " , in the sense of showing forth their meaning directly , than others . |
| 6 | Tallis sets himself the task of showing that much of the structuralist and poststructuralist enterprise is based on a misreading of Saussure . |