Example sentences of "[verb] show that the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 1982 ) has shown that the cleavages between the three railway unions in Britain , arising from the occupational exclusiveness of the drivers and the separate footplatemen 's ‘ line of promotion ’ ( unlike Germany ) , has been a notable restraining influence upon the attainment of an integrated approach to pay bargaining to promote the interests of railway workers as a whole .
2 Miller has shown that the differences in the derived base level may be very great depending upon which course is adopted .
3 The lists of items in Categories I , II , III and IV are not exhaustive , and it must not be assumed that items of storage not specifically mentioned are regarded automatically as coming under Category I. In general , items under Categories II , III and IV are those where experience has shown that the materials produce exceptionally intense firms with the high rate of heat release .
4 Recent work has shown that the types of deposit produced by different kinds of eruption can be recognized by objective criteria such as the total volume of material erupted , the distance that it travels from the vent , the degree of fragmentation , and the range of particle sizes present at any point .
5 Analysis has shown that the figureheads are of Parian marble ( from the Aegean island of Paros ) , a particularly fine-quality marble , which was expensive because it was mined from underground .
6 Fielden ( 2963 ) has shown that the roots of the segmental nerves in Anax imperator arise from separate dorsal and ventral tracts in the neuropile ; sensory activities predominate in the ventral tract and motor activity occurs almost entirely in the dorsal part .
7 A recent analysis of voting behaviour in Norwich in 1710 , for example , has shown that the Tories were strongest amongst the more well-to-do types : the gentry and professional classes , retailers and merchants .
8 Inspection of the corpses has shown that the animals were in poor condition .
9 The industry has always assumed that the birds recover quickly , but research by Dr Michael Gentle , of Edinburgh 's Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research , has shown that the animals experience chronic pain for weeks or months afterwards .
10 Research has shown that the mechanisms in the human brain go through the anger response in less than a second .
11 Work by Bagnold has shown that the pressures are greatest when the pocket of trapped air is thinnest and that when the dimension of the pocket at right angles to the cliff reaches half that of the depth of the pocket the pressure is negligible .
12 Recent research has shown that the spores of bracken are carcinogenic , so it 's a good idea to avoid walking through large stands of bracken when the spores are ripe from July to August .
13 The provision of horses was unexpected , but curiously cheering , because it seemed to show that the giants were sending Floy and Snodgrass off in reasonable style , as if they expected them to return .
14 However , radiography of the fine pair of Celtic bronze wine flagons from the site of Basse Yutz in France seemed to show that the bottoms of the flagons were not attached to the sides .
15 Its findings seemed to show that the claims made by Rhodes Boyson and his Black Paper colleagues were all-too-well founded , ie that formal structured teaching was more effective than the methods endorsed by the Plowden Report .
16 To convince the reader of my findings in any subsequent report on the study I would have had to show that the points made by my informants did produce a coherent and logical pattern .
17 But the campaigns they inspired have helped to show that the forms and practices of literacy can never be ‘ neutral ’ — they always have a political or ideological bias .
18 A survey record had been falsified to show that the Manchus were not entitled to the protection of citizenship — that in fact they were aliens possessed of only minimal intelligence .
19 and your instrument panel started showing that the wheels had fallen off and one wheel was on fire first thing we had to think was are the reading correct !
20 My Lord point eight , erm , the evidence it all goes to insurance points , solvency and protection of policy holders and in that regard two points , first of all why one can simply say V D S , secondly all their justifications , even if it 's true , the answer is V D S , but in any event they must sure even if , even if V D S was wrong in some way , they would have to show that the restrictions were the minimum necessary in order to achieve those legitimate policy objectives
21 This is not the doctrine adopted by Finnis and I would have to show that the arguments applied here could be applied equally effectively to the very much more sophisticated account presented in Natural Law and Natural Rights .
22 These are stock examples , but they go to show that the Greeks , however vaguely , were discovering in Rome something they did not possess themselves .
23 He did , however , manage to show that the structures of the two types of porcelain were different .
24 A prevalent use involves showing that the conclusions originally drawn are unwarranted , even incorrect .
25 In the next section I aim to show that the tactics of finding commonality are used as much to assert status as are the tactics of control .
26 And I think it does show that the Greens are continuing to set the political agenda .
27 There had , he said , been a recent independent survey which had shown that the clients put ethical standards of the agencies right at the top , above rates , above speed , above feedback .
28 The Association sought to show that the restrictions in the agreement were indeed indispensable to the promotion of technical or economic progress .
29 He hypothesized and sought to show that the consequences of this included a greater self-assertion by participants , a decline of leadership , a weakening of party government , and a loosening of the nexus of class and party .
30 Crucial to the arguments of Bailey and Bickerton is the scaleability of their data , which is intended to show that the rules are added in a set order ( reflecting the historical development — the " decreolisation " of the language ) , and resulting in a systematic ordering of lects from bottom to top .
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