Example sentences of "be shown [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among those whose practice can be shown to conform to this approach , there can I think be no doubt that the most important , in contemporary social science , have been the historians of the Annales school . |
| 2 | These advantages can not , however , be considered to be worth while unless they can be shown to lead to better glycaemic control or a reduction of long term complications of diabetes , or both . |
| 3 | Any reduction in orbital speed by the action of an additional force can be shown to lead to shrinkage of the orbit . |
| 4 | In any event , the global figures above are less significant than variations which can be shown to relate to specific categories of children , kinds of learning and classroom contexts . |
| 5 | Because there are three parts to this definition it is called the tripartite definition or the tripartite account ; it defines propositional knowledge , knowledge that p ; it does not define knowledge by acquaintance as in ‘ a knows James ’ nor knowledge-how , e.g. knowledge how to ride a bicycle , unless these can be shown to reduce to knowledge-that . |
| 6 | In the limit of slowly moving bodies and weak gravitational fields this equation will be shown to reduce to Newton 's law of gravitation . |