Example sentences of "shows [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This road had a greater significance in past centuries when it was the regular route to Skye , the way taken by Dr Johnson and Boswell in their tour of exploration ; a glance at the map shows that it followed a direct line from Shiel Bridge to Broadford across the Kylerhea ferry . |
| 2 | A perusal of the French text shows that it uses the phrase ‘ exigences importantes ’ , which appears to bear a family resemblance to the phrase ‘ exigences impératives ’ used in the french texts of judgments following the Cassis de Dijon case law and rendered into English as ‘ mandatory requirements ’ . |
| 3 | The quality of advice provided by English Heritage on the restoration of Frogmore House , where Queen Charlotte lived , in Windsor Great Park , shows that it does have very considerable expertise in this area . |
| 4 | The computer model shows that it does n't matter what short of shaft a golfer uses — from the point of view of obtaining distance . |
| 5 | The key to 91 appears to fit the lock to the internal doors here , but 1 ( wasted ) round of turning it shows that it does n't unlock them . |
| 6 | Analysis of 1.5.1 shows that it does if Q[ [ x ] satisfies analogues of 1.3.9 , 1.4.10 , exercise 1.3.3 and property C of Section 1.2 . |
| 7 | But significantly , table 7.1 also shows that it does not seem to be possible to elicit sharp judgements of acceptability which can be used to divide grammatical from ungrammatical sentences . |
| 8 | Only today I received a document from the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals that shows that it does not understand . |
| 9 | A figure of 0.86 livestock units/hectare of permanent grassland in Powys in 1939 shows that it had increased between that date and 1955 . |
| 10 | This behaviour is typical of the several meals we have investigated using scintigraphic techniques , and shows that it represents a physiological relevant test meal . |
| 11 | Here is a passage of Thoreau which both demonstrates the creative process and also shows that it led him to the peak experience which he termed being charmed . |
| 12 | What we know of the family shows that it enjoyed its privileges to the full , and shared a positive and happy lifestyle , without hardship , yet without vaunted excess — a balanced lifestyle , despite his indispositions . |
| 13 | Its application in practice shows that it focuses attention on critical issues and highlights areas for management intervention , or not , as the case may be . |
| 14 | The Ladder may lack the charm of some of the other works anthologised here but it was the first systematic and comprehensive account of the spiritual life to be written in English and its immediate popularity shows that it answered a real need . |
| 15 | Study of the religious story shows that it has always been organised religion which has eventually retreated before the inexorable advance of science , and religious leaders should acknowledge that this retreat provides the living proof of the falsity of their position . |
| 16 | The lower equilibrium price in Germany shows that it has a comparative advantage in producing this good . |
| 17 | I think all of us wish this epidemic would go away , and that it would n't touch us and that it were only small numbers , but the news today clearly shows that it affects each and every one of us . |
| 18 | Although called a village , an examination of its plan on the ground shows that it consists in fact of three or four farmsteads , almost identical in their units , among their garden plots . |
| 19 | Vitamin E : research shows that it interrupts the free radical chain of destruction and so can slow down the ageing process . |
| 20 | The record shows that it happened all over the country . |
| 21 | With the wisdom of hindsight and the benefit of several years ' experience , I now see that analysis , particularly involving econometric models , shows that it brings a reduction in employment . |
| 22 | Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area . |
| 23 | First , although it was always assumed that many from the older urban cores would be rehoused in the new towns , early evidence ( Heraud , 1966 ) shows that it tended to be the better-housed suburbanites who moved , few from the inner cities even knowing of the programme . |
| 24 | This shows that it contains all the genes , not just some of them . |
| 25 | Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin . |