Example sentences of "[conj] it shows that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it shows that there are a few peers who work hard to correct society 's injustices , the overwhelming impression is of pomp , ceremony , delicious teas and gentle relaxation at an exclusive club peopled by men and 77 women who are already among the most privileged in our society . |
| 2 | The irony of this fascinating book is that it shows that Charlie Francis was doing very well as a coach without giving drugs to his athletes . |
| 3 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman recognises that the increase in unemployment last month was the lowest for almost a year , that it was the third successive fall in the rate of increase and that it shows that the rate of increase in unemployment in Britain is now coming down fast . |
| 4 | Does he agree that it shows that the unions do not represent their ordinary members who , in hospitals such as the Kent and Canterbury hospital in my constituency , strive for every possible improvement in care of the patient ? |
| 5 | He says that it shows that staff acted properly . |
| 6 | America is his favourite way of talking about the undiscovered country , and it shows that as well as suicide and blanket boredom he has taken over the flavour of Raskolnikov 's joke about getting used to family life . |
| 7 | It echoes many other tributes to his industry ; and it shows that he was indeed a good family man . |
| 8 | And it shows that , far from being suicidal , he was clearly enjoying life and looking forward to the future . |
| 9 | The latter result confirms our previous finding ( 12 ) that TFIIA is required for efficient expression of U6-RNA and it shows that its function can be substituted in a HeLa transcription system by the recombinant yeast protein . |
| 10 | But the same table also allows one to deduce the distribution of these migrants county by county and it shows that the great majority of migrants are being directed into the rural areas of Clwyd , Dyfed and Gwynedd . |
| 11 | Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years . |
| 12 | We might deplore that , but it shows that the national minimum wage has harmed the most vulnerable people in that society . |
| 13 | It is a revealing remark , because it shows that he does n't think of himself as being in the business of constructing anything like sentences , though a film sequence is a sort of visual sentence , composed of standard elements inflected in an infinite variety of ways . |
| 14 | Nor is the exposure of a hitherto unknown spy by a defector well received because it shows that the counter-intelligence section responsible has not done its job properly and gives those who are controlling the defector the opportunity to boast about their success . |
| 15 | Not simply because it shows that you are enjoying yourself at that moment but because it actually contributes to your physical and mental health . |
| 16 | The decision marks a significant development because it shows that national copyright law can not be used to justify conduct which is incompatible with the objectives of Article 86 . |
| 17 | The mention of Cyprus is interesting because it shows that Egypt was not mere opportunism : the decision to attack Persia in strength on Cyprus had already been made . |
| 18 | Although this is consistent with a considerable body of evidence suggesting that successful innovations couple technological expertise with a range of marketing skills ( see the overview in Freeman , 1982 ) , it is important because it shows that this coupling process can be market mediated . |
| 19 | This is important , because it shows that the initial state of the part of the universe that we inhabit did not have to be chosen with great care . |
| 20 | The survey is important because it shows that increasingly stringent EC regulations concerned with reducing nitrate levels in the water supply can be at least partly met through changing agricultural practices . |
| 21 | ICI 's methanol and ammonia business manager John Stoney says the Supplier Quality Management Process is an excellent programme ‘ because it shows that everybody in ICI has an effect on the relationship with the customer . ’ |
| 22 | Therefore the structures seen in ( 1a ) are acceptable ( where boldened material = expanded dip ) : whereas the structures seen in ( 1b ) are debarred : The treatment of these expanded dips is very plausible since it shows that the distribution of elements within the verse-line can be derived from phonological behaviour : verbal prefixes , for example , are exempted from the constraint on expanded dips , just as they are labelled as extra-metrical in word-stress derivations . |