Example sentences of "show [that] [pers pn] are [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Show that they are beginning to adopt a critical stance towards some of the techniques and conventions of presentation used in non-literary and media texts .
2 When we add up all the indicators which show that we are moving closer to federal control , and balance them against the number which show that we are moving further away from central control , we are asking ourselves , what is the meaning of subsidiarity ?
3 When we add up all the indicators which show that we are moving closer to federal control , and balance them against the number which show that we are moving further away from central control , we are asking ourselves , what is the meaning of subsidiarity ?
4 The budgets which have just been prepared show that we are aiming to do even better in 1991 and the managing director 's reports on page 2 endorse this optimistic approach .
5 Unless we show that we are determined to proceed with the deployment of cruise and Pershing missiles , there will be no chance of progress in the arms control talks .
6 Pay good attention and show that you are listening by nodding and looking into the other person 's eyes , but not staring .
7 Rhetorical questions can be a good way of signalling the DIALOGIC nature of your writing ( i.e. that it is " like a dialogue " ) : they show that you are engaging with your reader , by anticipating her or his responses and questions as you go along .
8 Woodworking businesses still have some way to go before they can show that they are controlling the hardwood dust emissions from machinery .
9 The aim is to identify companies which can show that they are taking positive steps to improve their ways towards the environment , as well as to raise the level of debate about green issues .
10 However , even a rudimentary enquiry into the problems discussed above shows that they are connected in obvious ways .
11 To think they are , shows that they are governed not by the Spirit but by the attitudes and outlook of their unregenerate days ( 3:1,3 ) .
12 Analysis of the recordings made from Aplysia motor neurons following sensory stimulation shows that they are responding both directly , monosynaptically , and polysynaptically , by way of interneurons .
13 Not simply because it shows that you are enjoying yourself at that moment but because it actually contributes to your physical and mental health .
14 Scientific examination has shown that they are made of bronze similar to that used in genuine Italic figures from Italy and the patination appears to have developed over a long period , suggesting that they are not modern copies .
15 A study of bathing beaches in England and Wales conducted by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has shown that they are getting cleaner .
16 Although the TEC has been operating only since 1 April this year , Roy Knott and his team have shown that they are dedicated to the employment training future for Shropshire .
17 In fact we have to show that we are prepared , if necessary , to do whatever it takes to survive .
18 Now that the full complement of introns in the ancestral triose phosphate isomerase gene has been mapped , he has been able to show that they are placed so that amino acids near each other in the protein 's structure are encoded wherever possible by the same exon , bolstering the idea that the original form of the gene contained a full complement of introns and was produced by exon shuffling .
19 Claimants also have to show that they are taking ‘ reasonable steps ’ to actively find work each week .
20 Companies seeking the Prince 's warrant will have to show that they are developing an environmental policy and are willing to carry out an internal environmental review and to set green targets , to be reviewed annually .
21 Thus for restrictive practices the burden of proof lies on the companies to show that they are acting in the public interest : in contrast , the legislation on monopolies is more open-minded , requiring the MMC to make the case that companies are acting against the public interest .
22 But we do perceive people 's bodies , and these behave in such a way as to show that they are accompanied by ‘ a distinct principle of thought and motion [ i.e. a mind ] like to ourselves ’ .
23 They believe that the current slaughter policy is a political expedient designed to allow ministers to show that they are doing something to curb food poisoning .
24 Speaking at the presentation , Sir George said : ‘ Councils have to show that they are doing the best they can with the money and other resources which they can use . ’
25 Take pains to present a smart , efficient appearance and to show that you are beginning to master your subject .
26 You may use your hands to emphasise points — not in too exaggerated a way , but sufficiently to show that you are putting your whole being into it .
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