Example sentences of "show to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This factor of material prosperity , which was already cited by Sombart ( 1906 ) at the beginning of this century as a partial explanation of the absence of any large-scale socialist movement in the US , acquired particularly great importance in the period following the Second World War , when economic growth took place more rapidly than ever before , and the question could be posed as to whether the US did not simply show to capitalist Europe the image of its own future — a future that would be characterized by a decline of the socialist movement , and indeed of all ideological revolutionary parties and movements . |
2 | In the twelfth century , the author of Glanvill , describing the manner in which a complaint of rape was to be made , had the rape of virgins in mind when he wrote : ‘ A woman who suffers in this way must go , soon after the deed is done , to the nearest vill and there show to trustworthy men the injury done to her , and any effusion of blood there may be … ’ |
3 | If enzyme deficiencies are at the root of the problem in chemical-sensitive patients then one might expect them to show the same sort of reaction to small amounts of a chemical as normal people show to large amounts of that chemical . |
4 | Early versions have been shown to various journalists , and promise a level of functionality that vanilla Windows ca n't offer . |
5 | A sixty-foot tree , a gift from the people of Stockholm in recognition of the hospitality shown to Swedish seamen during the war , arrived at the Docks and was ceremoniously welcomed by the Lord Mayor . |
6 | And there he was he was held up and shown to passing motorists . |
7 | On issues like this Coetzee 's sensitivity and grasp of detail are shown to good effect : but with regard to the broader historical significance of these organizations he is less assured , and he leaves untouched some of the more important questions raised by his work . |
8 | The new Applique range of carpets , launched at the exhibition , is shown to visiting customers by Sales Representative , Robin Saunders . |
9 | Long , muscled legs were shown to full advantage by a pair of crisp khaki shorts . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | In addition , the JM video ‘ Using Precious Metals for all their Worth ’ was shown to interested visitors . |
12 | The cave infill at Westbury-sub-Mendip was uncovered during quarrying in 1969 when bones were found in the quarry workings and shown to local experts . |
13 | The exclusion of fixed charges from section 245 arguably reflects the favouritism shown to secured creditors in English company law , although to make a secured charge subject to the claims of preferential creditors would obviously affect both the terms of credit and the amount of credit available , and this may justify the present position . |
14 | By the following year , as a result of mortgage and foreclosures , the manifest favouritism shown to French squatters and the pressures of population , peasants in Tonkin were having to feed themselves on average from the product of just over one-third of an acre of padi per head : in some localities barely a fifth . |
15 | Now , ambulance crews have put together a video of some accidents which they 'll be showing to young drivers . |
16 | You take more care with something that you are going to show to other people . |
17 | This training video would be useful not only to show to new staff , but it must be admitted , to a lot of heads of homes as well . |
18 | The thinking behind it , according to the Employment Appeal Tribunal , is to enable you to have a ‘ piece of paper ’ explaining why you were dismissed to show to prospective employers . |
19 | This allows the weaving yarn to show to great effect . |
20 | The dummy was needed , Hayling said , to show to potential advertisers and help start up the advertising sales process . |
21 | It would be much easier to get her identified if we could take some photographs around , to show to likely people . ’ |
22 | It had been much admired , for Mary brought it out time and again to show to favoured customers in the saloon bar . |