Example sentences of "show to [be] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cordelia , Kent , and France , who stand up to Lear , and whose judgement mutually reinforces one another , are right then , and are shown to be right by the way the action develops . |
| 2 | The criterion of distortion is that statements are made about the society which by social-scientific methods can be shown to be positively in error , whereas selectivity [ i.e. primary selectivity ] is involved where the statements are , at the proper level , ‘ true ’ , but do not constitute a balanced account of the available truth . |
| 3 | Oesophageal transit measured by scintigraphic techniques has similarly been shown to be slower in this condition . |
| 4 | The velocity of propagation has been shown to be slower in patients with reflux oesophagitis . |
| 5 | Oesophageal transit and acid clearance have also been shown to be slower in these patients . |
| 6 | But if some existing races could be shown to be closer to the apes than others , would this not prove their inferiority ? |
| 7 | Arguments of principle which have consequences for the wellbeing and future happiness of the disputants are very easily shown to be really about profit and interest . |
| 8 | Firstly , the United States economic system was shown to be far from invincible : the myth of the Great American Dream was , if not exploded , at least undermined . |
| 9 | While this may be a reasonable stance for finance academics to adopt , even though the problems in analysing cash flows and given probabilities have been shown to be far from trivial , the practising manager has to recognize the limited scope of the ‘ investment problem ’ addressed by the current theory of finance . |