Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] shown to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For rule utilitarianism , in contrast , once a rule is shown to be felicific , it is established as something to be obeyed , unless perhaps in very special cases , and is not to be considered merely as one factor to be weighed against others . |
| 2 | The direct effect of job on absenteeism is shown to be zero . |
| 3 | A thorough understanding of the way official statistics were collected and of the workings of the administration is shown to be essential for the proper interpretation of these data . |
| 4 | Further , even when the virtue of a feminine personae is not questioned ( as in the case of Belgae or Eirena ) , the rule of a woman is shown to be insufficient to combat the irreligious evil which had gained control of their land . |
| 5 | Masculine sexuality is shown to be complex and unstably implicated within the whole social domain . |
| 6 | Hence , there is a positive and linear relationship between risk and return and the relevant measure of risk is shown to be systematic rather than unsystematic . |
| 7 | If , on review , any procedural change is shown to be desirable , the Government will consider the steps that need to be taken . |
| 8 | Further discussion is shown to be necessary in recognizing that ‘ child abuse is centrally concerned with debates about the way we bring up children and is hence centrally concerned with child care ’ . |