Example sentences of "show that [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such studies show that even freshly-prepared samples are often strikingly contaminated . |
| 2 | Maps show that about 17 miles north of today 's factory there is a Whessoe Cottage and Grange , and the remains of a manor house . |
| 3 | Figures released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders last week show that about 80,000 homes were repossessed by lenders in 1991 . |
| 4 | His figures show that very many students from working-class homes tend to do less well in their ‘ A ’ levels than the rest . |
| 5 | Writing in Diver Magazine , BSAC 's ‘ incidents adviser ’ , Chris Allen , warns : ‘ The statistics show that too many divers are still diving deeper than indicated by their abilities , ignoring commonsense recommendations or simply failing to plan their dives properly . ’ |
| 6 | Surveys conducted in Liverpool , London and other cities show that around 80,000 youngsters a year are wounded by fireworks . |
| 7 | It shows that however bad things are now — and they are pretty desperate — they are going to get much worse . |
| 8 | Harris ( 1984 ) shows that even two varieties which are held by their own speech communities to be related dialects may actually have very different underlying grammatical systems : " deep-seated structural divergences [ may ] exist between varieties which are intuitively felt to be dialects of the same language " ( Harris 1984 : 304 ) . |
| 9 | The user interface follows accepted Windows methods whilst retaining a strong individual identity , which is no bad thing , and shows that not all Windows applications need to be clones of each other . |
| 10 | It shows that not all labourers ' cottages were flimsy hovels and that families in this group could aspire to reasonable comfort . |
| 11 | Table 2 gives data for roughland loss and shows that over 70,000 hectares of moorland and roughland were lost in these 6 upland-areas between 1950 and 1980 . |
| 12 | A survey of FEL activity around the world shows that about 50 projects are under-way and several others are seeking funding . |
| 13 | Again , an examination of the isolated neotropical cloud forests by Sugden , shows that under certain conditions , the role of chance in terms of long-distance dispersal may be as important as the environmental factors in promoting diversity . |
| 14 | Indeed some research I 've done on this shows that only three players have managed 400 such dismissals , namely Richard Hadlee , Hapil Dev and Malcolm Marshall . |
| 15 | Table 1 shows that only seven patients were under 60 years of age , and that 73 per cent of men and 85 per cent of women were older than 69 years . |
| 16 | Indeed it is a very good thing that this is so , because research shows that very few pupils leave school with any competence at these skills . |
| 17 | The case of 7 shows that sometimes three squares would not be enough . |
| 18 | Fig. 6.14 shows that quite long chains must be expected . |
| 19 | Later investigation showed that over 1,600 cables had been damaged , a third of them concerned with safety . |
| 20 | Carpenter and Just [ 1983 ] showed that syntactically ambiguous words take longer to process than syntactically unambiguous words , indicating that the reader is trying to determine the syntactic role of the ambiguous word while fixating it . |
| 21 | The councillors will point to a recent survey by their harbours department which showed that about 5,000 ships a year are using the Pentland Firth . |
| 22 | Williamson(1968) showed that quite modest gains in efficiency could offset a substantial increase in monopoly power . |
| 23 | The results showed that only twelve volunteers lost 3 inches or more from their bust and all but two of these had measurements of 40 inches or more prior to following my diet . |
| 24 | Later , when the crankshaft 's centrifuge covers were removed , great wedges of thick black tar-like oil gave rise to grave doubts as to the authenticity of the engine records which showed that only 81–1/2 hours were booked to this engine . |
| 25 | Histology showed that significantly more miners than controls had acute on chronic gastritis ( 22 v 11% ; p=0.01 ) and intestinal metaplasia ( 23 v 8% ; p=<0.0001 ) . |
| 26 | They showed that potentially unsafe conditions were still being generated . |
| 27 | Although flying is officially banned within a radius of one nautical mile and below 2,000 feet around the station , Dr Ray Seymour , a research physicist from Somerset County Council , produced Ministry of Defence figures which showed that roughly 2,400 flights each year from the nearby Yeovilton air base pass over or adjacent to Hinkley Point . |
| 28 | Several urban planners have also shown that even low-rise homes can give reasonably high urban densities ; it is more a matter of equitable distribution of urban land . |
| 29 | Recent research has shown that not all joint-ventures or alliances between Western and Japanese companies are a complete success . |
| 30 | It has been shown that only physiological concentrations of insulin c. 30–40 μ U/ml are required for such an effect ( De Fronzo , 1981 ) . |