Example sentences of "show [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though it is possible that the facts of such a case might show merely the legitimate compromise of a claim to damages , on the other hand , the facts might be such as to constitute extortion and blackmail of a serious type . |
| 2 | When choosing the frame for this design I looked for something that would show off the dark red colours of the flowers and also be fairly plain , so as to balance the rather busy design . |
| 3 | And you can show off the new you with a set of stunning pictures which are ready just two hours after the session . |
| 4 | Figure 5.4 does , however , show clearly the particular income disadvantage of elderly people living alone . |
| 5 | The fact that a storm may show up the poor condition of a flat roof does not signify that storm was the proximate cause of damage . |
| 6 | When lifted and placed against a transparent plastic sheet they would show up the tiniest particle . |
| 7 | The learned abbot , Lupus of Ferrières , consoling the layman Einhard on the death of his wife , pointed out that God had allowed Absalom to be killed despite the prayers of David ; and Agobard , archbishop of Lyon , writing against superstition , asked Louis the Pious what use it was to suppose that God would always show up the just in judicial ordeals , when he had allowed Josiah to perish in battle against the Egyptians . |
| 8 | All who are engaged in intra-EC trade must now show thereon the total value of all goods dispatched to other EC customers and received from other EC suppliers in the special boxes provided on the return form . |
| 9 | George Birkitt did n't show quite the same smooth tact in his dealings with the actor he was replacing . |
| 10 | Sadly many of them did not show quite the high standard of dress they expect of their pupils . |
| 11 | Measurements of conductivity will show how the ionized soluble matter varies . |
| 12 | Study of Pat 's sketches will readily show how the lower flap has a loop permanently attached to it . |
| 13 | The find could show how the vast range of armoured algae evolved from a single ancestor 230 million years ago , one shaped like a sphere bristling with what look like washing-up bowls . |
| 14 | Nor does it show how the international sphere affects the long cycle ; no consideration is given to how the international structure of industry affects innovation and the propagation of long waves or how innovation affects industry 's internationalization . |
| 15 | This will show how the new variables of Einstein 's general theory are related to the more familiar classical variables . |
| 16 | The original owner 's invoice should show either the current cost of the goods if supplied to the repairer for nothing , or if a charge is made the amount to be paid . |
| 17 | I will show why the hon. Gentleman has achieved nothing of any worth or substance by his protest . |