Example sentences of "show that he [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 All 180 kids gathered right at his feet and he did a completely different show from any show that he 'd done in the sell-out places for five or six thousand .
2 Her memoirs formed the inspiration for the film ‘ The King and I ’ , although Thomson 's portraits of the King show that he looked nothing at all like Yul Brynner .
3 A note was taken of the submissions that were made before the judge which show that he asked the solicitor representing them if the appellants knew of the date of the hearing , and the solicitor said that they did , as indeed was the case .
4 A few hasty notes in July show that he continued to visit 6 Patten Road , and occasionally to have dinner there , until their separation became a reality , when Helen took up a resident post as governess with the Wards , at 33 Bath Road , Bedford and Edward spent August with his father 's relations at 17 Woodville Street , Pontardulais , while his younger brothers became pupils at a small denominational school in Ammanford .
5 The circumstances in which Anselm used the phrase Libertas Ecclesiae in these nine letters from 1101 to 1106 show that he knew that this phrase embodied the papal policy with which Hugh of Lyons had probably made him familiar , and which he was in duty bound to carry out in the matter of homage and investiture .
6 His writings , particularly his Homilies on Ezechiel , composed while he was pope , show that he thought the contemplative life of monks would be best validated if it bore fruit in action .
7 Sparke 's works show that he had an intense curiosity about the economic , political , religious , social , and scientific concerns of the day .
8 Both his drawings and the buildings show that he had , for the Elizabethan period , a capable grasp of the language of classical ornament ; he knew and used the works of Serlio , possibly of Palladio , and of the Flemish Mannerist Vredeman de Vries , whose designs were extensively adapted at Wollaton .
9 His first sketches of the Garratt articulated locomotive show that he appreciated the advantages of mounting the boiler centrally between a pair of driving bogies carrying the fuel and water tanks .
10 ‘ These bones show that he hid the hound here , but he could not keep it quiet , so people heard its cries .
11 His few surviving letters show that he brooked no nonsense from the unbusinesslike ; his domestic relationships indicate a generous regard for his family ; and his record of successful money-making , from Cromwell to William III , suggests that he learned well the lesson that adaptability is one of the crucial conditions of business survival .
12 The records show that he presented a clock of his own making to the hospital circa 1760 , which was in continuous use until the night of 10–11 January 1978 , when it was stolen .
13 For this purpose the employer must show that he had a good reason for sacking the employee .
14 In other words , if a shopkeeper can not show that he took every reasonable step to satisfy himself about the age of the person buying cigarettes or any other tobacco product , he has committed an offence .
15 The defendant must show that he sent out adequate instructions .
16 Qualified privilege may be claimed if the member of the council making the statement about a person can show that he made it without malice and in pursuit of a public duty .
17 Notwithstanding the rebuttal of the presumption , the employer must still show that he acted reasonably in dismissing the employee and that the dismissals were fair under the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 , s57(3) .
18 Close examination of the film shows that he took off well before it ; he was not under pressure and had no apparent reason to panic .
19 And any director or the secretary of the company is similarly liable unless he shows that he took all reasonable steps to avoid the commission or continuance of the offence .
20 If the approved accounts do not comply with the Act , every director who was a party to their approval and who knows that they do not comply or is reckless as to whether or not they comply is guilty of an offence and every director at the time the accounts were approved is taken to be a party to their approval unless he shows that he took all reasonable steps to prevent their approval .
21 His chart of appearances shows that he made full appearances for two seasons after joining us and only a broken collar-bone prevented him from making an even more impressive contribution towards our promotion to Division One in 1969–70 .
22 His output in these later years shows that he made every effort to adapt to changing economic circumstances : Austria was then at war with the Ottoman Empire , and the war effort had begun to drain the financial resources of the upper-class patrons on whose support Mozart relied .
23 The first part of Heisenberg 's concluding sentence shows that he felt that such a view fell short of attributing reality to elementary particles .
24 Here the apostle Peter affirms his belief that the scriptures are ‘ inspired ’ or literally ‘ God breathed ’ and his reference to ‘ the creation ’ shows that he accepted the Genesis account fully which leaves no room for belief in evolution .
25 The certificate shows that he served for 7 years 71 days as a private ; 2 years 310 days as a corporal ; and 10 years 349 days in the rank of sergeant .
26 David left school with 2 GCE ‘ O ’ level passes , in Art and Woodwork , and the school found him a job as a junior with a commercial art company , The Design Group Ltd. , and although some early press releases said that David was expelled from school , the record shows that he left two or three days early to start the job .
27 A sentence in the loser 's statement to the effect that ‘ the last time I saw my watch was when I put it in my locker at work ’ or ‘ I placed my purse in my shopping basket ’ shows that he had possession or control of the property ,
28 At the same time his portrayal of Frodo quietly sliding down to sleep , dismissal and an oblivion which would include ents , elves , dwarves and the whole of Middle-earth , shows that he recognised the limits of his own wishes and their non-correspondence with reality .
29 Failure to comply with the section renders every officer of the company who is in default guilty of an offence unless he shows that he acted honestly and that , in the circumstances in which the company 's business was carried on , the default was excusable .
30 We also have the comments of his tutor , Ian Duthie , on the piece , which shows that he found it curious , too .
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