Example sentences of "show that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well to try and show that we 'd covered we 'd taken in as much of what was going on |
| 2 | As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way . |
| 3 | Not only do they hold good against the trustee himself , and against his creditors during his life-time and his representatives after his death , but also against all to whom he may have transferred the property , and who can not show that they acquired it for value and without notice of the trust . |
| 4 | It does n't show that they wanted it . |
| 5 | How does it show that they arrived on Planet Zog today ? |
| 6 | Secondly , on the issue of the precedents for making a defendant prove his defence in the way in which the Bill requires , I argue that every year — certainly since I have been in the House — we have created numerous new offences which have defences attached to them , usually for those who can show that they acted reasonably or that they used due diligence to ensure that they avoided committing an offence . |
| 7 | For this purpose the employer must show that he had a good reason for sacking the employee . |
| 8 | In other words , if a shopkeeper can not show that he took every reasonable step to satisfy himself about the age of the person buying cigarettes or any other tobacco product , he has committed an offence . |
| 9 | The defendant must show that he sent out adequate instructions . |
| 10 | Qualified privilege may be claimed if the member of the council making the statement about a person can show that he made it without malice and in pursuit of a public duty . |
| 11 | Notwithstanding the rebuttal of the presumption , the employer must still show that he acted reasonably in dismissing the employee and that the dismissals were fair under the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 , s57(3) . |
| 12 | Brenda could n't manage a smile , but she shut her lips tight to keep herself from crying — which the Brownie Guider noticed , although she did n't show that she had . |
| 13 | Chrissie can not deny that she took the items , but she might well argue that she thought Fred had the authority to let her have them , and unless we can show that she had been told otherwise our prosecution might well fail , especially since the law traditionally recognizes that ‘ perks ’ are a feature of the catering industry . |
| 14 | The Official Report will show that I said that the Government should take advice from an official of Barclays Bank because , I said , if Barclays Bank was successful with regional reorganisation , the Government should not resist regional reorganisation for the English regions . |
| 15 | It could be another sign that EASE is in for a tough few months , ironic when its annual report due to be published soon , will show that it made its first modest profit in 1992 . |
| 16 | The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies . |