Example sentences of "has shown [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such optimism may still prove to be justified : but the bets are much riskier , now that China 's leadership has shown its continued reliance on the mailed fist and its continued vulnerability to factional disputes . |
| 2 | Deng Xiaoping has shown his usual political skill in balancing off rival factions . |
| 3 | If he is back to his best , Haydock racegoers are in for a thrilling contest , but I prefer to wait until Playschool has shown his old sparkle before backing him . |
| 4 | If he is back to his best , Haydock racegoers are in for a thrilling contest , but I prefer to wait until Playschool has shown his old sparkle before backing him . |
| 5 | TOUGH guy actor Charles Bronson has shown his soft side by telling the world of the ‘ beautiful girl ’ who has changed his life . |
| 6 | This is not the first time Mr Gorbachev has shown his brutal streak . |