Example sentences of "but show [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Cheramyes 's great figure the experiments are not perhaps perfectly integrated but show amazing boldness . |
| 2 | Initial research has identified a distinct group of poor child readers : those that perform normally on word recognition tests but show inferior text comprehension . |
| 3 | Frodo , after all , is in contact with the Ring nearly all the time , but shows little sign of being corrupted . |
| 4 | Demand remained very weak in the UK , but showed faint signs of recovery in the USA and Australia . |
| 5 | The settlement houses were as active as before but showed little sign of expansion , indeed Toynbee Hall found it increasingly difficult to attract residents . |
| 6 | The Commonwealth Conference of March 1963 discussed the issue but showed little enthusiasm . |
| 7 | This group had no evidence of ulcer on endoscopy but showed varying degrees of gastritis . |
| 8 | The national debate concerning Canada 's constitutional future — particularly Quebec 's role within it — which had been under way since the collapse in June 1990 of the Meech Lake Accord [ see pp. 37519-20 ] , continued in June but showed some evidence of a greater willingness to compromise by both the separatist French minority and the English-speaking majority . |
| 9 | Pemell 's publications were all in the vernacular , but showed some knowledge of Latin , and were derived from classical and contemporary learned authors , with a few references to his own experience . |
| 10 | The overall result for the three community studies is almost identical to that of the included studies ( odds ratio 0.74 ; 0.64 to 0.86 ) but showed significant heterogeneity ( p<0.0001 ) . |
| 11 | During the reign of Charles the Bald , however , such developments not only continued but showed cumulative effects . |
| 12 | The 3Å map was noisier but showed improved definition of side-chain electron density . |
| 13 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the opinion poll in The Guardian this morning which shows very strong support for his stand on Europe , with the vast majority of people having confidence in the benefits for business purposes of a single market , but showing understandable scepticism about the implications of a single currency ? |
| 14 | Duck resembles small duck Mallard , with more peaked forehead , but showing white belly and black and white speculum on wing in flight . |
| 15 | But to show such contempt , such disregard of what talent she might possess — that was what she found unforgivable . |