Example sentences of "show that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ohio-valley dwellers of this time were farmers , and pollen tests show that they grew the crop . |
| 2 | Furthermore , and even more important , various writers clearly show that they thought of England as a nation . |
| 3 | The magnificence of the houses the merchants built for themselves show that they had an eye for artistic effect as well as financial security . |
| 4 | Two fifteenth-century archbishops of Canterbury , Chichele and Bourchier , write of ‘ the Church of England ’ in terms which show that they regarded it as a distinctive entity within the Church Universal , and one in which they could take considerable national pride . |
| 5 | Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD . |
| 6 | We entered the very horse show that we had to sit out the year before . |
| 7 | Detailed analysis of the remaining 75 per cent is not possible here but official statistics show that it relied heavily on soft markets desperate for basic manufactured goods . |
| 8 | The Bank of England 's new accounts show that it made provisions of £115m ( $100m ) in 1991–92 , against losses incurred in propping up small banks after the collapse of BCCI . |
| 9 | He would surprise everyone by getting a new speech right , but then show that it had been at the expense of other sections of dialogue . |
| 10 | The latest statistics , for 1991/ 92 , show that it leapt again to 65% and preliminary estimates for 1992/93 indicate that it has gone even higher . |
| 11 | The lengthy minutes of the meeting [ KP 115 ] show that it covered four main subjects . |
| 12 | Two inscriptions from the early fourth century show that it did not always do so ( Tod 103 , 108 = WV 7 , HD 20 ) : they have the unusual opening formula ‘ it seemed good to the Council ’ . |
| 13 | Empirical studies of what happened when a minimum wage was introduced in France show that it did not destroy the economic base of France . |
| 14 | Multimedia used to be defined as a fancy slide show that you sat and watched . |
| 15 | All 180 kids gathered right at his feet and he did a completely different show from any show that he 'd done in the sell-out places for five or six thousand . |
| 16 | Her memoirs formed the inspiration for the film ‘ The King and I ’ , although Thomson 's portraits of the King show that he looked nothing at all like Yul Brynner . |
| 17 | A note was taken of the submissions that were made before the judge which show that he asked the solicitor representing them if the appellants knew of the date of the hearing , and the solicitor said that they did , as indeed was the case . |
| 18 | A few hasty notes in July show that he continued to visit 6 Patten Road , and occasionally to have dinner there , until their separation became a reality , when Helen took up a resident post as governess with the Wards , at 33 Bath Road , Bedford and Edward spent August with his father 's relations at 17 Woodville Street , Pontardulais , while his younger brothers became pupils at a small denominational school in Ammanford . |
| 19 | The circumstances in which Anselm used the phrase Libertas Ecclesiae in these nine letters from 1101 to 1106 show that he knew that this phrase embodied the papal policy with which Hugh of Lyons had probably made him familiar , and which he was in duty bound to carry out in the matter of homage and investiture . |
| 20 | His writings , particularly his Homilies on Ezechiel , composed while he was pope , show that he thought the contemplative life of monks would be best validated if it bore fruit in action . |
| 21 | Sparke 's works show that he had an intense curiosity about the economic , political , religious , social , and scientific concerns of the day . |
| 22 | Both his drawings and the buildings show that he had , for the Elizabethan period , a capable grasp of the language of classical ornament ; he knew and used the works of Serlio , possibly of Palladio , and of the Flemish Mannerist Vredeman de Vries , whose designs were extensively adapted at Wollaton . |
| 23 | His first sketches of the Garratt articulated locomotive show that he appreciated the advantages of mounting the boiler centrally between a pair of driving bogies carrying the fuel and water tanks . |
| 24 | ‘ These bones show that he hid the hound here , but he could not keep it quiet , so people heard its cries . |
| 25 | His few surviving letters show that he brooked no nonsense from the unbusinesslike ; his domestic relationships indicate a generous regard for his family ; and his record of successful money-making , from Cromwell to William III , suggests that he learned well the lesson that adaptability is one of the crucial conditions of business survival . |
| 26 | The records show that he presented a clock of his own making to the hospital circa 1760 , which was in continuous use until the night of 10–11 January 1978 , when it was stolen . |
| 27 | In Franklin 's draft , she had deduced that the phosphate groups of the backbone lay on the outside , and the bases on the inside , of the double helix ; and her notebooks show that she had already formed the notion of base interchangeability . |
| 28 | The notebooks also show that she had grasped that the A form contained two strands running in opposite directions , but she had not then understood the exact relation between the A and B forms . |