Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] signs [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Direct talks between mujaheddin leaders and Soviet and UN officials in New York on Oct. 2 produced signs of Soviet flexibility over whether Afghan President Najibullah should remain in office until a new government could be elected .
2 In 1982 West Germany discovered it had serious problems with its forests — results of research indicated that half showed signs of ill health .
3 FNTT members , restrained by their leaders throughout 1932 despite the slowness of reform and the flagrant defiance by many landowners and rural employers of Largo Caballero 's pro-labour measures , were by mid-1933 exhibiting signs of acute frustration and increasing militancy : attitudes shared , of course , by their anarchist counterparts in the CNT .
4 All show signs of chemical poisoning .
5 Here he first showed signs of mental disturbance .
6 Both had conditions to which conventional medical practice had no solution ( except for unacceptable levels of drug treatment and ECT ) , and both showed signs of considerable improvement within a week , the latter recovering control of his mind completely .
7 Sir Alan has in the past written about his deep misgivings over intervention and has recently let it be known in the City that he believes the economy is at last showing signs of pronounced slowdown , a view not fully shared by the Treasury .
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