Example sentences of "which show [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the meeting , doctors and nutritionists will report on studies from around the world which show that certain vitamins may prevent or halt the progression of heart disease , cancer , rheumatism , and nervous disorders such as Parkinson 's Disease . |
| 2 | On the other side sceptics point out that the Conservative share of the vote in the 1983 and 1987 elections is below that in the 1960s and they point to the several opinion surveys which show that popular support for collective values remains high . |
| 3 | A legacy may be specific , i.e. given in terms which show that a particular thing and no other is meant ( e.g. ‘ my only gold watch ’ , ‘ my Oxford City stock' ) . |
| 4 | Successfully reflected reasons are those which show that the directive is valid . |
| 5 | This view has a strong support from molecular studies which show that the proteins from chimpanzees and man that characterize cell types are very similar . |
| 6 | Clarke and Morrison report data on soil erosion , collected between 1978 and 1983 from a 5–8' slope at Seaqaqa , which show that between 15 and 20 cm of soil were lost over the site as a whole , which is equivalent to an annual overall loss of , and that the soil became more compacted with a loss of organic matter . |
| 7 | There are also studies from Malaysia , which are illustrative of the effects of logging practices in tropical regions in general , which show that the destructive effect is far greater than just the removal of trees . |
| 8 | These local impressions are confirmed by the national returns which show that between 1911 and 1914 , the major occupational group to which boys were sent was conveyance of goods , men , and messages , followed by metals and commercial employment ; ( for girls , the major employers were dress , outdoor domestic work , and food , tobacco , drink , and lodging ) . |
| 9 | Here , faint traces can still be found of man-made images which show that , in one respect at least , our club-wielding predecessors were just like us : they had the urge to record the important happenings in their lives in the form of two-dimensional pictures . |
| 10 | They point to statistics which show that six to 18 months after volcanic eruptions , eastern American states and most of North West Europe have lousy summers . |
| 11 | This includes illnesses which show that there is damage to the immune system and includes those which were formally known as AIDS-Related Complex ( ARC ) as well as the specific conditions which are diagnostic of AIDS . |
| 12 | This point has been clearly demonstrated by recent reconsiderations of , for example , the nature of uneven regional development and economic under-development which show that both processes , whilst creating spatial patterns are , more fundamentally , outcomes of the operation of the economy rather than the result of autonomous geographical factors . |
| 13 | Mr Kravchuk has clearly been rankled by polls which show that his prime minister is twice as popular as he is . |
| 14 | THE plasma precipitating into the Earth 's dayside auroral atmosphere has characteristics which show that it originates from the shocked solar-wind plasma of the magnetosheath . |
| 15 | Some support for evolutionary theories comes from the comparative findings , which show that high maximum lifespans in optimal conditions ( cited in the introduction ) occur in creatures with a low risk of mortality in nature , and hence with strong selection maintaining late life . |
| 16 | However their interpretation has been criticized on several counts which show that ‘ the family-firm analogy is misleading and generally overworked ; its character is usually symbolic or ideological rather than descriptive ’ ( Fruin 1980 p.432 ) . |
| 17 | The Art Sales Index has compiled statistics which show that the art auction market is at the same level of turn-over as around 1986 . |
| 18 | This is corroborated by the data obtained from the snowball sample which show that , while 38 per cent of males were known , only 20 per cent of females were known . |
| 19 | Some idea of how badly the police were treated is given by the reports of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner which show that roughly one-in-four of London 's policemen were assaulted each year — 3,444 cases were reported in 1899 , for example , when the constabulary strength was 13,213 men and 1,949 sergeants — as police authorities pressed for firmer measures in assault cases . |
| 20 | The British ambassador in Washington , Lord Inverchapel , fittingly commented on the hearing , ‘ I draw your attention to Mr Acheson 's denial that the programmes for aid to Greece , Turkey and Korea constitute an ideological crusade and to his following remarks which show that that is precisely what they are . ’ |
| 21 | The most dramatic effect of the squeeze , says Sir Eric , is seen in academic salaries , He produces figures which show that while dons ' salaries have retained their real value over the last 15 years or so — that is to say , they have kept pace with the Retail Price index — almost every other non-manual worker in the UK has done significantly better . |
| 22 | Furthermore , psychologists have added to the mistrust of children 's ability to explain by publishing studies which show that their explanations are often inappropriate to the phenomenon in question ( e.g. , Piaget , 1929 , 1930 ) . |
| 23 | There is therefore not a large discrepancy between studies of children 's linguistic abilities in this area , and studies of their cognitive abilities which show that three-year-olds are able to distinguish between causes and effects . |
| 24 | The importance of the quality of this experience is beginning to emerge from a number of recent studies , which show that differences in language use by adults are significantly associated with variation in their children 's rate of development ( see Wells and Robinson , 1982 , for a review ) . |
| 25 | Walker ( 1981 ) , for example , has shown how psychology regards the male as ‘ norm ’ ; any results which show that women behave differently tend to be either ignored or dismissed as an anomaly . |
| 26 | In a later article , he points to research findings which show that pupils who are good at maths tend , on the whole , to be more conformist and obedient than other pupils . |
| 27 | The final items indicating Athenian warlike preparations rather earlier than Thucydides implies are the Athenian decrees moved by Kallias ( ML 58 ) which show that temple treasures in some demes were moved from exposed positions in Attica to the Athenian Acropolis ; the decree is as early as 434 . |
| 28 | Similar experiments have been done by Blakemore , Hirsch and Spinelli , and others , which show that the same rule applies to other forms of selectivity . |
| 29 | These results , which show that Blacks and Whites are similar in some aspects of their attitude to the police , tend to differ from those in some other studies ( such as the P.S.I . |
| 30 | 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 . |