Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] shown that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A study by the International Forest Science Consultancy has shown that log-exporting countries typically receive only 10 per cent of the total value of the processed timber .
2 destruction A report to the European Parliament has shown that European Community ( EC ) aid to underdeveloped countries is being spent on projects directly destroying the forests of Asia , Africa and South America .
3 Little is written about Black women and racist attacks , yet experience has shown that Black women in particular not only bear the brunt of racial violence but also of oppressive policing .
4 Experience has shown that surer progress can be made towards introducing the policy throughout the CAB by carefully tailoring courses to local readiness , and allowing workers to grow towards a greater social awareness at their own pace .
5 Experience has shown that this section of the policy is quite straightforward .
6 Experience has shown that complicated definitions are necessary if adequate development control is to be achieved , but the same tortuous technique can be used to exclude matters over which control is not necessary .
7 Although the enumerative approach to the design of a classification scheme can be traced to the Greeks , long experience has shown that enumerative classification schemes are relatively inflexible and , whilst providing a working subject order , do not always adequately allow for all subjects .
8 Experience has shown that public inquiry reports are long and difficult to follow .
9 We would never have produced such alternatives because experience has shown that enormous pressure would be placed on the auditor to move something in or out of normalised earnings . ’
10 Experience has shown that social goals , such as equal opportunities in education , above all require personal and professional commitment .
11 I acknowledge that experience has shown that local authority councillors have not sought to assert the right to sue in libel , save in a very small number of cases .
12 This trial has shown that elemental diet , when tolerated , is as effective as prednisolone in treating acute Crohn 's disease in the short term , and confirms the result from the original study of O'Morain et al .
13 Previous application of this method ( viz. a 1-stage Delphi with interactive feedback ) earlier in this research programme has shown that many employers embarking often for the first time on strategic employment policy-making require some means of obtaining confirmation they are on the right lines .
14 The submaximal plateau was induced with an intravenous infusion of histamine acid phosphate ( 16 nmol kg - 1 h - 1 ; 0.005 mg kg - 1 h - 1 ) because previous work in this department has shown that this concentration will produce a plateau of secretion that is about 50% of maximal .
15 ‘ Experience in the bus industry has shown that white collar jobs have been cut by between 25–30pc and this would be repeated under privatisation of British Rail . ’
16 A previous study has shown that mucosal tissue type plasminogen activator , when released from endothelial cells by platelet activating factor , plays an important role in the process of gastric ulcer formation by inducing macromolecular permeable change in the rat experimental model .
17 Practice has shown that social justice can not be achieved where the free market is idolised .
18 Q27 Research has shown that industrial buyers are reluctant to change from an existing regular supplier even if the new supplier can offer a price reduction .
19 Research has shown that each year , only one smoker in 100 is able to kick the habit without some kind of help .
20 Such research has shown that one group of these creatures had a brain very like that of the living lamprey .
21 This research has shown that certain misconceptions commonly arise which can be very persistent , yet go unnoticed .
22 Furthermore , research has shown that antitank helicopters are already very cost-effective ; one helicopter should , in battle , be able to destroy 17 times its value in tanks before being shot down .
23 Recent research has shown that well-informed mothers who have been able to take responsibility for decisions in pregnancy and labour feel happier after the event , even when their plans did n't work out as they had expected them to .
24 Research has shown that good oxygenation makes it less likely that any rogue cells will survive to form a life-endangering tumour .
25 Research has shown that many text books written in the subject areas for 11- and 12-year-old pupils have readability ages of 14 .
26 However , research has shown that many students first discover Radio 4 when at college without a TV set .
27 He says research has shown that many people would be incapable of driving safely over long distances in the early afternoon even after one drink .
28 Research has shown that so-called Machiavellians can be effective manipulators of other people .
29 Research has shown that older people with appreciable or severe disablement form a significantly higher proportion of those living in poverty or on its margins than older people with no disabilities .
30 However , research has shown that older people have less absenteeism , more job stability , and greater output than younger workers .
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