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 .
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