Example sentences of "[pers pn] show signs [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Several of them showed signs of injury , leading to claims in the US and the UK that they had been coerced into making their statements .
2 Then muscular stiffness suddenly develops , the patient is in agonising pain — just like cramp in the leg — and she shows signs of insecurity when walking .
3 The officer gave her the kiss of life for five minutes before she showed signs of life .
4 A psychologist will keep tabs on teams of youngsters and will stop the operation if they show signs of stress .
5 The second , and the one usually chosen by the authors , is to grow up a mixture of different species in variable numbers until they show signs of pairing and wanting to breed .
6 Roofs should be repaired as soon as they show signs of trouble — check for slipped slates and tiles , failed flashings around chimney stacks and damage to the chimney stack itself .
7 Firstly , they found from eight of the better designed studies that ‘ mothers of schizophrenics are more concerned , protective , and possibly more intrusive than control mothers both in the current situation and in their attitudes to the children before they showed signs of schizophrenia ’ .
8 But he shows signs of unease by touching his cuff-links with his thumb and finger , one of his nervous habits .
9 Twenty four hours later he showed signs of brain stem compression , having fixed dilated pupils , no spontaneous respiratory effort , and hypertension .
10 The dun at Trudernish is exceptional in that it shows signs of vitrification .
11 The dun at Trudernish is exceptional in that it shows signs of vitrification .
12 The world and everything in it shows signs of order and pattern , but such signs are inexplicable without the mind of a Planner .
13 It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 .
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