Example sentences of "shown to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon after One-Leg 's publication I was lying in my bath in what is shown to visitors as Lord Anglesey 's Bathroom , looking out on the incomparable view of the Menai Strait with the majesty of Snowdon beyond , when a bold idea occurred to me . |
| 2 | The room where the deed was done is still shown to visitors . |
| 3 | This apartment will be available for use by Lord Rothschild and his family , but he wishes it to be shown to visitors at other times . |
| 4 | A canvas may be perfectly genuine if shown to date to the seventeenth century , but be a fake if it is nineteenth century . |
| 5 | In contrast to neighbouring Cuxton , where a most important Palaeolithic site was discovered in 1962 , the prehistory of Hailing as known at present can only be shown to date from Neolithic , or New Stone Age , times . |
| 6 | They should then not be left standing if other guests are seated , but shown to chairs on one side of the hall , or be directed to the seating plans so that they can fill the places kept for them , or go to seats left empty by ‘ no-shows ’ such as anyone taken ill at the last minute . |
| 7 | In the map , the main dimension of judgment was shown to centre upon the work 's ‘ dabbed ’ , ‘ speckled ’ quality . |
| 8 | I WONDER why so much consideration is shown to paedophiles , surely the lowest and most disgusting form of human life . |
| 9 | There are plans to put this programme on to videotape , so it can be shown to customers locally without the need for lengthy and expensive trips to the UK . |
| 10 | ‘ No mercy will be shown to players who do not produce the goods , ’ said Lawrence . |
| 11 | A spokesman for Kent police said yesterday that clothing from the body had been shown to Lisa 's parents and close associates , but he stressed the identity could not yet be confirmed . |
| 12 | The certificates they obtain do not specify the centre as Maidstone Prison ; they can be safely shown to employers and are much prized . |
| 13 | In People v. Rosario ( 1961 ) 213 N.Y.S. 2d 448 four members of the Court of Appeals of New York , adopting the view of the United States Supreme Court in Jencks v. United States ( 1957 ) 353 U.S. 657 , ruled that the entire previous statements of prosecution witnesses ought to be shown to defence counsel after the direct examination with a view to his cross-examining those witnesses and attacking their credibility , saying that counsel were best able to decide what use could be made of the statements , whereas three members of the court took a narrower view and , following the line of authority which had hitherto prevailed in New York , held that defence counsel could examine and use only those portions of a statement which , according to the view of the trial judge , contained variances from a witness 's evidence . |
| 14 | No. 11 , in page 2 , line 9 , at end insert " the provision that preference be shown to management employee buy-out bids " . |
| 15 | Extra leniency is sometimes also shown to widows and the retired . |
| 16 | This is Breeze today , shown to magistrates at Dursley , where Roy Davies and his daughter , Dawn pleaded guilty to neglecting the dog while it was in their care . |
| 17 | Renton also discussed the situation with Lord Whitelaw , the deputy leader of the party , who was one of its most widely respected elder statesmen and a person renowned for the loyalty he had shown to Mrs Thatcher . |
| 18 | He drew from it the photograph of Elsie McAndrew that he had shown to Mrs Wilson in London . |
| 19 | Operation Majestic UK8 refers to a set of documents shown to Mrs Thatcher in secret in 1984 . |
| 20 | In respect of the Yugoslavs , however , we may note that in his draft telegram shown to Kirk , Robertson had been intending to instruct Eighth Army to " turn over to Yugoslav partisans a large number of dissident Yugoslav troops with exception of Chetniks " . |
| 21 | These would be better able to market its strengths ( which are being shown to advantage during the Gulf war , for which Lloyd 's is putting together imaginative war insurance where other markets fear to tread ) . |
| 22 | Her long neck and strong pointed chin were shown to advantage by the gesture . |
| 23 | Against the plain walls and fittings , the form , glaze and colour of the pottery were shown to advantage . |
| 24 | His blood-soaked clothes were shown to Philip who broke down and wept and ordered the erection of a cross , but rumour spread that Philip was implicated in the murder . |
| 25 | When Meissner exhibited the picture at the International Fine Art Dealers ' Fair in New York this past autumn it was shown to Jayne Wrightsman who reportedly disliked the picture because it ‘ was n't pretty enough ’ . |
| 26 | The increasing judicial leniency shown to Sendero suspects had especially alienated the army from the judiciary , many of whose circuit judges had been habitually subjected to death threats by the guerrillas or were known to have accepted bribes from them . |
| 27 | In its Feb. 21 edition the Tunisian magazine Haqa'iq reported that the PLO dossier shown to Libya confirmed the involvement of Ahmed Jabril , leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP-GC ) . |
| 28 | But it appears that the jury 's note was shown to Miss Tucker 's barrister in the presence of the jury , and almost at once the judge said to the barrister ‘ I do n't require you to say anything Mr. H. , ’ and ( turning to the jury ) , ‘ The short answer members of the jury is , ‘ No . ’ |
| 29 | In many households it is conventional for everyone to retire at the same time , and to re-emerge simultaneously in the morning , with scant toleration being shown to individuals who do not conform . |
| 30 | Significantly , the yellow cards shown to Kidd and Honor took Airdrie 's haul of bookings this season to a dismal 87 . |