Example sentences of "showed [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One study which examined the effects of age and various performance criteria showed that performance , rather than falling with age may actually improve .
2 By comparing the songs of fathers and sons , Jenkins showed that song patterns were not inherited genetically .
3 Last night showed that music hall is a living breathing form of our national heritage .
4 Analysis of cells from these rats showed that drug action had interfered with the expression of genes for some of the proteins designed to move sugar into muscle and fat cells , exactly the target tissues which must be stimulated by insulin if they are to take up excess sugar .
5 We showed that luminol enhanced chemiluminescence from colonic mucosa biopsy specimens is increased in patients with ulcerative colitis .
6 The most tangible signs of this tendency to borrow more are highlighted in the Central Statistical Office 's Social Trends 1989 , which showed that household expenditure exceeded income in 1986 and 1987 for the first time since compilation of the information began .
7 The most tangible signs of this tendency to borrow more are highlighted in the Central Statistical Office 's Social Trends 1989 , which showed that household expenditure exceeded income in 1986 and 1987 for the first time since compilation of the information began .
8 These results are in contrast with the New York Case Control Study which showed that cholesterol values in patients with advanced colorectal carcinomas were significantly different from those of controls ; this was not so for early disease .
9 Furthermore , Silberbauer et al ( 1979 ) showed that vein biopsies obtained from insulin-dependent diabetics generated significantly less prostacyclin compared to age- and sex-matched controls .
10 Immunocytochemistry in parallel sections showed that lysozyme mRNA was expressed only in macrophages or in metaplastic Paneth cells in longstanding inflammatory bowel disease .
11 In 1787 Charles showed that gas volume varies directly with temperature at constant pressure .
12 He said yesterday that he had changed his mind after the region 's consultants , Watson Hawksley and Environmental Management , produced a study which showed that land disposal was viable .
13 These findings should be balanced , however , with a report from another group , which showed that DNA from M paratuberculosis is present not only in Crohn 's disease but also in ulcerative colitis and other non-inflammatory bowel disorders .
14 The statement ‘ If rain falls on spruce forests , the rain can become even more acid ’ may have been drawn from a recent paper from the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology that certainly showed that water flowing down the stem was more acid than that caught in the open .
15 While emphasizing that he was a health expert rather than an engineer , Professor McDonald was most reassuring , citing Canadian evidence which he claimed showed that asbestosis and lung cancer had never been associated with environmental exposure to asbestos in the general community and were in fact confined to workers in the industry .
16 Predictably , the experiments showed that comprehension and recall of this passage were significantly better when subjects were provided , before reading , with what Bransford & Johnson called ‘ the topic of the passage ’ .
17 Robuschi et al showed that aerosol challenge of asthmatic patients with acetaldehyde caused a consistent reduction in forced expiratory volume in one second .
18 That argument showed that knowledge of the external world can not be reduced to behavioural dispositions , for the very idea of a disposition functions only in the context of an unreduced grasp on the physical world .
19 Reports from hospitals in Kuwait showed that lung and chest complaints had increased dramatically .
20 In Table 16–2 we showed that income tax is progressive .
21 Two patients were invited to attend the coeliac clinic when perusal of their hospital notes showed that dermatitis herpetiformis had earlier been diagnosed in the skin clinic .
22 Our results also showed that plasma and urine cAMP and cGMP values were abnormally high in coeliac disease patients who had not been treated , and became normal only after treatment when clinical , biochemical , and histological remission was achieved .
23 Two trends in cattle stealing during the late nineteenth century showed that government regulations had some success .
24 Griffith ( 1966 ) , for example , showed that government departments varied enormously in the extent to which they sought to exercise control over local authorities .
25 The Central Bank of Kuwait 's statistical bulletin for October-December 1989 showed that government revenues had increased dramatically during 1989 .
26 Gregory analysed all the planning applications in the area between 1957 and 1966 , and showed that development permission had been refused for 83 per cent of the 3,000 ha for which applications had been made .
27 Dirac showed that quantum theory had the remedy for its supposed ills within itself .
28 Initial experiments showed that shape information is potentially very useful for reducing the number of candidate words ( see Table 5.9 ) .
29 Three patients , however , were followed serially and showed that serum carnitine concentrations are gluten dependent in coeliac disease patients .
30 This showed that management awareness profiles were circulated to the staff in 30 of the 34 units that answered the relevant question .
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