Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] shows that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This case shows that real problems can arise even if an agent is specifically instructed to make tachochart analyses . |
| 2 | This case shows that statutory provisions regarding payment of costs need not impinge upon the right of a party to litigation to recover his costs by means that do not involve payment . |
| 3 | This study shows that parietal cells , with their specialised functions of acid and intrinsic factor secretion , are present from 13 weeks of gestation , and at this stage these cells occupy the whole stomach . |
| 4 | This figure shows that daily rhythms are less marked but show a similar pattern ( that is , general shape and timing ) when measured in the absence of external rhythms . |
| 5 | In the wake of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , a damning report from English Nature shows that ancient woodlands have declined by nearly 50% in the past 50 years — that is faster than the felling of the rainforests in Brazil . |
| 6 | A CONFEDERATION of British Industry survey out this morning shows that new orders and output among small manufacturing firms have declined at a greater rate than expected since July . |
| 7 | This example shows that environmental factors can not be cleanly isolated from biological ones . |
| 8 | The Times ( 30 October 1900 ) would harp on the same theme , announcing that ‘ Every week some incident shows that certain parts of London are more perilous for the peaceable wayfarer than the remote districts of Calabria , Sicily , or Greece , once the classic haunts of brigands ’ . |
| 9 | Eliot 's work was never performed by puppets , but Cornford 's influence remained central , and a 1933 letter shows that other ideas expressed in ‘ The Beating of a Drum ’ played their part in Eliot 's concept of his play . |
| 10 | * A leaked memorandum shows that growing amounts of untreated nuclear waste are being stored at the UK Atomic Energy Authority 's base at Aldermaston , due to delays in constructing safe disposal sites , in part for fear that they will not meet safety requirements . |
| 11 | Paleontological and zoological evidence shows that ectothermic bones contain few primary vascular channels . |
| 12 | One treasury suggestion is to cut senior personnel because one estimate shows that junior ranks have taken the brunt of the cuts so far . |
| 13 | Modern archaeology shows that prehistoric societies were complex , though even without this it should have been obvious that only an essentially stable and intelligent society would have constructed a structure such as the Neolithic henge at Avebury and its complex could not have been constructed over such a span of time ; involving as it did the excavation of a quarter of a million tonnes of chalk and the transportation and erection of hundreds of stones weighing up to about 50 tonnes each . |
| 14 | Lending to small business owners has become an important profit centre for banks and the importance of establishing an efficient means of raising finance is also vital to the economy , because ‘ recent evidence shows that small firms have been the major creator of new jobs in the 1980s ’ . |
| 15 | However , other evidence shows that lone mothers are in general worse off than lone fathers ( Knight , 1981 ; Millar , 1989 ; Bradshaw and Millar , 1991 ) . |