Example sentences of "in showing [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In showing why individuals will not always co-operate to produce public goods ( goods which are at least partly indivisible and/or non-excludable ) , it explains why governments are necessary .
2 One important contribution of these essays lies in showing just why this is necessary , with particularly helpful and clear accounts in essays by Anne Phillips , Moira Gatens and Michèe Barrett .
3 Event and fault-trees can not only define the minimum response the system has to make to ensure a successful outcome follows an initiating event , and indicate where additional , ‘ redundant ’ equipment may be required to ensure this , but they are also valuable in showing up system sensitivities .
4 Anthropology has been prominent in showing how the marginal in any society tends to pose problems for state institutions and governments ; and the insider must anticipate that his conclusions might well be
5 The lottery of life is an enticing work — not least in showing how one of the most exciting sectors of applied biomedical science in the 1990s rests on the curiosity-oriented work ( much of it conducted in Cambridge , England ) of the 1950s and 1960s .
6 Adams ( 1985b ) illustrates this kind of difficulty in showing how a subject with good vision in the right eye , but perception of light only in the left eye , could easily bump into a half-open door before realising it was there .
7 The focus on timetabling also adds a different dimension to the concept of reciprocity in family responsibilities , in showing how the nature of the calculations which individuals must make itself changes over time .
8 Needless to say Jeffery , and many others , have had little difficulty in showing how all such attempts have inevitably boiled down to the arbitrary moral predilections of the criminologists concerned .
9 Here , as a subtle and admirably thorough critique of his achievement by a philosopher , Steven Lukes , points out , Durkheim anticipated Wittgenstein by at least half a century in showing how concepts were ( socially generated ) collective representations .
10 If he therefore demonstrates why socialism in one country was historically necessary , he ends up by apparently justifying Stalinism : in showing how anti-labour produces deviation , he seems to endorse its course while rejecting any overall schema which can provide the basis of a claim that it will be ultimately corrected .
11 This involved him in showing how Freud 's theory needed modification so that it could be integrated into the Parsonian social and culture systems theory .
12 LEFT Reconstructions of sites , such as this crannog , can be tourist attractions , but they can also be used as experiments in showing how sites were constructed and how they appear when destroyed and excavated .
13 If externalism is a sound stance , then the argument from error is irrelevant ; for it does no more than elaborate on a defective ( though traditional ) approach to epistemology or if it does more , it succeeds only in showing how that defective approach must lead to scepticism .
14 Answering the same question a number of times is a useful exercise in showing how improvements can be made in the way in which you present the facts to the examiner .
15 Even so , the 1981 Census still performs useful functions in showing how these recent trends relate to the pre-existing socio-economic gulf between inner and outer areas and in highlighting the strong association between different types of deprivation .
16 Countries in Eastern Europe , Canada and Australia have led the way in showing how competitions can be used as a genuine stimulus for a much larger proportion of the population .
17 Its unique strength is in showing how the ‘ new' technologies follow on from ‘ old' ones .
18 In showing off their agility in a Force 2 , they learn what not to do to remain upright in a Force 5+ .
19 In showing off to the raw recruits he might even throw the small plane into such daring bankings or dives that it could n't be manoeuvred out of .
20 The ATP Tour , Year Two : 1991 , is a book for the enthusiast although it is also a book that you would have no hesitation in showing off to your friends , even those with only a passing interest in the game .
21 Hector McDarroch , on the other band , seemed to take a pleasure in showing off his grisly implements , filling the long-needled syringe right in front of my eyes and squirting the cocaine ceilingwards a few times before he started on me .
22 Loretta frowned to herself , aware that Geoffrey was taking great pleasure in showing off his superior knowledge .
23 Engels re-echoes The German Ideology in showing that far from the State being the repository of justice , it is the repository of exploitation , but here he does this by use of genuine anthropological materials .
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