Example sentences of "[be] shown to be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The dilemmas of decision making for families and social workers are then related to the legal routes into care , some of which are shown to be misused in practice .
2 Otoscopic and tympanometric improvement are shown to be associated with improvements in mean hearing thresholds .
3 In recent years , Arab linguists ( Abdel Jawad , 1987 ; Alahdal , 1989 ) have found it difficult to reconcile the concepts of ‘ standard ’ and ‘ prestige ’ , because rural norms that are identical to standard Arabic are shown to be dispreferred in favour of urban ‘ non-standard ’ forms .
4 In addition a recently identified group of pain afferents ( usually functionally dormant and called ‘ sleeping nociceptors ’ ) has been shown to be activated by inflammation and may contribute to peripheral sensitisation to pain after injury .
5 β-Thromboglobulin levels have been shown to be elevated in various types of vascular disease .
6 However , this long term toxicity of alkylating agents has been shown to be related to the intensity of therapy given and is very unlikely to occur with the low dose needed to treat our patients .
7 At present , free VPDPR has not yet been shown to be absorbed into the circulation nor specific receptors in the central nervous system identified .
8 Now , it turns out , they could n't be : in both Italy and Japan , the guardians of democracy have been shown to be enmeshed in corruption .
9 As PLA2 has been shown to be increased in Crohn 's disease patients , it has been postulated that steroids inhibits colonic platelet activating factor synthesis by interfering with PLA 2 activity .
10 Mycobacterial rRNA has been shown to be raised in sarcoid spleens .
11 Murine NF-L , NF-M and NF-H genes as well as the chicken NF-M gene have recently been shown to be expressed after transfection in non-neuronal cells ( 38,26,39 ) .
12 Excess salt has been shown to be linked to high blood pressure and may also affect the efficient function of the kidneys .
13 This pattern of impaired fetal growth has now been shown to be linked to cardiovascular disease .
14 Heparan sulphate proteoglycan , laminin , and collagen have all been shown to be linked across cell membranes to cytoskeletal elements , and cytoskeletal proteins have been demonstrated to be condensed at cell-cell and cell-matrix interfaces .
15 Light adaptation characterized by a decrease in rod sensitivity in the presence of background illumination has been shown to be mediated by Ca 2+ ( refs 26 , 27 ) .
16 Surface hydrophobicity has been shown to be correlated with adherence in E coli associated with gastroenteritis and pyelonephritis .
17 Activated T cells have been shown to be associated with bile duct desctruction .
18 Especially , in man with the Zollinger-Ellison sydrome , fundic argyrophil endrocrine tumours have been shown to be associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 ( MEN 1 ) syndrome .
19 SIR , — Pneumothorax has been shown to be associated with intracranial haemorrhage in the newborn .
20 This may be important as weight loss with accompanying reduction of blood pressure in obese non-diabetic hypertensives has been shown to be accompanied by reduced levels of plasma renin activity and aldosterone ( Tuck et al , 1981 ) .
21 Moreover his site is contained within a short region of the HPV 18 URR whose activity has been shown to be inhibited by Oct-1 in co-transfection assays and which does not contain the Oct-1 target site we have characterized here ( 13 ) .
22 Both plasmids were introduced into E.coli C , a strain that has been shown to be deleted for the chromosomal hsd genes [ 29 ] , and tested for R-M function .
23 Five of the nine infants have been shown to be deleted from part of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene ( table II ) .
24 The choices , assessments and selections which go into formulating a strategy , and the ingenuity or crassness displayed in implementing it , must themselves be shown to be determined by factors other than intentions .
25 He looked at the crime figures reported by the Merseyside police , where the increase in clear-up rates could be shown to be related to the number of prison visits by police officers .
26 We have already seen that depressive or manic responses may be shown to be related to the problem of the son 's relation to the mother and his contradictory desire to be devoted to her as the ideal mother of hunter-gatherer prehistory and yet to be free of her as the phallic , dominant mother of primal agriculture .
27 The proposed development is contrary to the stated policy of the local planning authority where new dwellings in the countryside are normally resisted unless they can be shown to be justified by agricultural need .
28 In rodents it is difficult to identify an area that corresponds to temporal visual cortex , there is debate about the existence of a parietal visual area , and the prestriate cortex has yet to be shown to be subdivided on the basis of submodality as in primates .
29 If it is possible to generalize from this at all , it is that presence of predator remains in a fossil assemblage gives no indication of method of origin of the assemblage , even if it can be shown to be accumulated by a predator .
30 For example , in many tissues , 2 2 Na can be shown to be concentrated into plasma membrane vesicles in the presence of an in to out transmembrane H + gradient .
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