Example sentences of "[was/were] shown [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lymphoepithelial lesions were shown on deparaffinised sections using anticytokeratin and antiepithelial membrane antibodies . |
| 2 | Long , muscled legs were shown to full advantage by a pair of crisp khaki shorts . |
| 3 | Dull photographs of domestic details ( Wellington boots , a washing basket and a lawn ) were shown in stark contrast to the glamorous image of advertising . |
| 4 | If the reflectance of sunlight from the ground or sea surface as recorded by Landsat 's MSS were shown in photographic form then values of 0 would be seen as black and values of 63 as white with intermediate values being represented by shades of grey . |
| 5 | One witness said a security video at a takeaway restaurant which captured two men running down Pitteville Street in Cheltenham , and which was shown on Central South News , prompted her to make a statement to the police . |
| 6 | THE Evening News was inundated with entries for a Thunderbirds competition to build the best Tracy Island after it was shown on Blue Peter . |
| 7 | This was shown on French-speaking Belgian television in 1971 in the programme ‘ Signe des Temps ’ ( Sign of the Times ) . |
| 8 | Oddly enough , a few weeks before this road was opened , a fine , informative film was shown on British television describing the lives of the Basque shepherding community of the Sainte-Engrâce valley . |
| 9 | Using this major exhibition as a sounding board , the range , consisting of an 80 wool 20 nylon twist in sixteen colours was shown to potential customers . |
| 10 | In addition , the JM video ‘ Using Precious Metals for all their Worth ’ was shown to interested visitors . |
| 11 | The success of last year 's Q.T. days was shown by improved attendance figures , a livelier and more positive attitude , by those attending , and some very good feed-back . |
| 12 | This was shown by synchronous measurement of gastric bile acid concentration and pencreatic enzyme acitivity , which are other indices of reflux into the stomach . |
| 13 | The difficulty of imposing spending cuts across the board was shown by social security . |
| 14 | AH protein was shown by positive staining with anti-Β 2 -microglobulin antibody and by negative staining with other antibodies . |
| 15 | A 44-year-old man , who presented with an abrupt onset of weakness in the right arm , was shown by computerised tomography to have a left lentiform nucleus infarct . |
| 16 | An increased uptake of 5 1 Cr-EDTA was shown in active disease , returning towards normal during remission . |
| 17 | One derivative , later named methisazone , attracted interest because it was shown in clinical trials in Madras , in 1963 , to prevent people exposed to smallpox during an epidemic from developing the disease , even though it did not hasten recovery once the disease had developed . |