Example sentences of "shown to be [adv] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 The use of syntactic information as an aid for text recognition systems has been shown to be both feasible and useful .
2 Again he is taking over precisely the ‘ modern ’ definitions and oppositions , between the normal and pathological , the natural and unnatural , etc. , which have been shown to be both confused and ideological in the narrow sense .
3 She is the only female character allowed into the fortress den and as the story develops she is shown to be both sensitive and sensible .
4 Although changes at the sensory-motor synapse might occur during the habituation of the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex , they have not yet been formally shown to be either necessary or sufficient for that behaviour .
5 Often the " essence " has been seen in terms which wider study of religions has shown to be too narrow or too idiosyncratic or in ways which undermine the significance of the external forms of religious traditions .
6 They felt that with the Emperor 's death , their Christian God had deserted them , or had proven incomprehensibly capricious ; or more positively they felt that Allah suddenly was shown to be more powerful and
7 However , the sophisticated methodology of land-use planning , as well as the policy instruments of the programme , have recently been shown to be very fragile and unable to prevent large areas of land previously left uncultivated ( because of susceptibility to erosion ) , being once more put under the plough .
8 Macbeth , although shown to be very brave and soldier-like , is also very foolish .
9 Gastric emptying was shown to be very rapid or biphasic with a rapid early component in 85 ( 79% ) patients , normal in 14 ( 13% ) , and abnormally slow in eight ( 7% ) patients .
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