Example sentences of "shows up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | M56 is not at all prominent , but shows up as a faint patch of light . |
| 2 | French towns , large or small , have a raffish , down-at-heel quality which shows up as a relaxed attitude to their urban fabric . |
| 3 | When a foot is damaged , the volley of nerve impulses produced by the damage and arriving in the spinal cord sets up a long lasting increase of excitability which shows up as an exaggerated flexion reflex , among other changes . |
| 4 | The contrast shows up in the different notions of ‘ social capacity ’ . |
| 5 | " Ham " acting shows up in the slightest twitch of an eyebrow . |
| 6 | This is supported by reference to three key features ( p. 114ff. ) , summarised below : Alternating decasyllabic verse is " lighter " in terms of its overall structure ; this shows up in the high degree of promotion of underlyingly unstressed function words to relative stressed status . |