Example sentences of "[adv] go show " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is some Jewish blood on my maternal grandfather 's side , so this only goes to show the uncanny power of the tinkering race . |
| 2 | The fact that the strycholine/glycerophosphate mixtures are still sold , in preference to much more effective and well-researched active substances , and despite their clear dismissal by pharmacologists , only goes to show how little modern medicine is concerned with these kinds of treatments . |
| 3 | It only goes to show that compared to the mid-80s , when there was just Eddie Hemmings and I battling for an England place , there is now much tougher competition at the top . |
| 4 | ( Though if one simply considers ‘ all women ’ as against ‘ all men ’ , such a finding invariably fails to emerge ; which only goes to show that lumping all women together masks important and interesting facts . ) |
| 5 | Illustrated were no less than two aero-engines , one in-line , the other rotary , two motor-cycles , various fuselage insignia and other items , which only goes to show that there is nothing new in collecting such things . |
| 6 | Gambles of any kind are ‘ adventurist ’ to the Kremlin 's way of thinking , and the episode only goes to show what a maverick figure Khrushchev was . |
| 7 | Which only goes to show ( so it is said ) that existential propositions are general propositions , or else they do not qualify as genuine propositions at all . |
| 8 | All this evidence only goes to show how easy it would be to build up a completely distorted picture of the life of Massalia in the Hellenistic period . |
| 9 | This only goes to show how narrow minded and blinkered Cosroe is compared to Tamburlaine . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , I did n't realise it was Lori you were protecting , which only goes to show how mixed up you 'd got me , until the note arrived telling me you had the jade . |
| 11 | Their verdict was that it only went to show . |
| 12 | I am afraid that the remarks of the hon. Members for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) and for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) about market forces only go to show how little they understand them . |
| 13 | With an instant return to sweet reasonableness , Andrée said , ‘ Admitted that I 've been trying to seduce you , does n't that only go to show how desperate I am to get my way ? |
| 14 | This ( comment ) just goes to show that either the Chinese leadership is totally insensitive to the feelings here or they do n't care what happens anymore . ’ |
| 15 | That just goes to show how much people judge each other on how they look . |
| 16 | ( Both turned out to be philanthropists , which just goes to show that you never judge a book by its cover . ) |
| 17 | It just goes to show that you ca n't believe all you read . |
| 18 | Which just goes to show how strong a hold The Birthday Party still has on the public imagination . |
| 19 | ‘ But it just goes to show , ’ Ruth said , ‘ that they were right when they said emigrants should n't wait to leave until they were too far gone in poverty , but should go while they still have enough to provision themselves . ’ |
| 20 | It just goes to show . |
| 21 | Just goes to show you ca n't trust anyone these days — IM |
| 22 | Just goes to show , life 's a funny old game , in n it ? |
| 23 | At the end of the day , it just goes to show that there are many different approaches to simulating various aspects of football . |
| 24 | Those were the words of Emperor Franz Joseph on St. Wolfgang , which just goes to show how much it takes to get an Emperor really excited . |
| 25 | They 're bringing it in tomorrow so just shows just goes to show that if you put a plea out on the radio , you prayers can be answered sometimes . |
| 26 | Now it wo n't be that long in your case , but it just goes to show how lengthy the whole thing can be . |
| 27 | It just goes to show , do n't it ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Just goes to show , ’ he said wistfully . |
| 29 | Two fine , upstanding members of staff attend a Christmas party in the staff canteen , c.1971 — which just goes to show that Christmas in the National Library is not what it used to be ! |
| 30 | Just goes to show that it 's a really dumb move , being poor . |