Example sentences of "have shown some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It involves one of the few regulators that have shown some teeth in standing up to the powers that have been conferred by the Government on privatised British Gas .
2 As with men 's share of unpaid household work , indicators such as the ratio of women 's to men 's rates of pay , plotted in figure 10.2 , and women 's share in household earnings , have shown some changes but still display a gulf between the sexes .
3 There is still much debate as to the necessity of using toxic doses of interleukin-2 : little is known of the precise mechanism by which it causes tumour regression , and many healthcare professionals seem reluctant to change from protocols that have shown some benefit in terms of survival and tumour response .
4 In the study of crime , particularly with respect to its predictability ( and manipulability , which I will be looking at next ) , the more moderate versions of these two positions have shown some potentiality for convergence .
5 Estimated GNP growth declined from 3.7 per cent Per annum in 1971–75 to 2.6 per cent in 1976–80 , and again to 1.9 per cent in 1981 ( although it must be said that 1982 and 1983 have shown some improvement — up to 2.6 per cent and 3.7 per cent respectively — the CIA 's estimate for 1984 is a lacklustre 2.5 per cent ) .
6 In addition gold and platinum prices have shown some improvement , but rhodium remains depressed .
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