Example sentences of "[noun] showed just " in BNC.

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1 The boyish enthusiasm and glee with which John Major and his Cabinet greeted the result showed just how important it was to them .
2 The prompt reply showed just how little Security now had to do : CCOAC translated as Churchgoers Concerned About Communism a one-off conference had in May 1968 .
3 The Australians showed just one glimpse of the sort of electrifying back play that won them the World Cup so brilliantly just a year ago .
4 The local contests showed just how racially polarised Chicago politics remains .
5 Jubilant reaction from the purity camp showed just how central legislation had now become to their programme .
6 The authorities ' heavy-handed intervention showed just how sensitive they were to the question of the empire 's internal diversity , for the Brotherhood 's goals were in fact much less radical than St Petersburg supposed and Shevchenko and Kulish may not even have been members .
7 The long running saga over the Lurcher 's Gully ski development showed just how hard the developers will try and push into even the most sensitive areas — a battle that was only won with massive support and a sympathetic word in the ear of then Scottish Secretary Malcolm Rifkind .
8 We then sprayed them with water for our picture and the instant transformation showed just how very good they 'd look in the right setting .
9 The workshop session following Mr Leitch 's presentation showed just what an inexact science publishing is , as groups of publishers and booksellers produced substantially different results after being asked to prepare a sales and profitability forecast of a new Routledge business book .
10 Their jubilation over Andy Mutch 's goal in the 67th minute showed just how much they wanted to win .
11 Barricades Week showed just how far de Gaulle still was from being able to end the Algerian crisis .
12 Ferguson said : ‘ Eric showed just how capable he is .
13 And Ferguson said : ‘ Eric showed just how capable he is .
14 The seven-plus immediately came under renewed fire after the results showed just a slight improvement in spelling , reading and maths and a 12 per cent drop in writing skills since the tests were first held last year .
15 Inside Story 's look at the Aycliffe Secure Unit showed just how dangerous Britain 's most wicked youngsters really are .
16 After a day which saw United 's chances once again undermined by their inability to score , Richardson believes Villa showed just why they are capable of putting up a genuine challenge .
17 Western rider Bob Mayhew showed just how unimportant reins need be , producing a range of movements , including rein back , leg yielding , sliding stops and ‘ spins ’ ( a never ending pirouette performed at alarming speed ) with virtually no rein contact , and using body and leg aids alone .
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