Example sentences of "is [adj] show [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In practice a resolution of 0·02 eV ( 20 meV ) is attainable with a relatively simple design using UV sources , and this is adequate to show vibrational features ( characteristically ∼ 0·1 eV ) .
2 A further feature of habituation is that it is supposed to show spontaneous recovery after a retention interval ; but although some studies of latent inhibition have revealed an equivalent effect ( e.g. Best and Gemberling 1977 ; McIntosh and Tarpy 1977 ; Westbrook , Provost , and Homewood 1982 ) , others have reported perfect retention of latent inhibition ( Siegel 1970 ; James 1971 ; Crowell and Anderson 1972 ) .
3 an individual who believes he exerts some influence is likely to show greater interest in his work .
4 Glenn Hoddle 's team is likely to show several changes .
5 Glenn Hoddle 's team is likely to show several changes .
6 At 1988/89 rates ( Home Office , 1990b , p. 110 ) , it cost on average £288 per week to keep an offender in custody , compared with £19 per week to supervise an offender on probation ; yet the Home Office acknowledge : ‘ It is hard to show any effect that one type of sentence is more likely than any other to reduce the likelihood of reoffending , which is high for all ’ ( p. 7 ) .
7 By doing this , he is able to show different sides of a thought or feeling , building up the sense-impressions that cluster around it .
8 It will consist of some 90 paintings , 60 drawings , prints and posters collected from all over Europe and the USA — hence this is one show this autumn not to be missed .
9 Further research is necessary to show annual flows , that is the way in which the stock is changing .
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