Example sentences of "be evidence " in BNC.

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1 They are evidence of efficient , determined , and forceful government , the alternative to which is drift , lack of authority , and chaos .
2 The wicked governments we have known throughout history are evidence of this .
3 The massed volumes that take up the wall next to the window are evidence of the research I did for my first and second books : one a dual biography of two late Victorian figures , the politician George Wyndham and the poet and political campaigner Wilfred Scawen Blunt ; the other a life of the Edwardian Prime Minister Arthur Balfour .
4 The adoption of street marches , sit-downs , passive resistance and songs like ‘ We shall not be moved ’ and ‘ We shall overcome ’ are evidence that the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland saw a close parallel between its activities and the struggle of Blacks in the Deep South .
5 Nobody would claim that these pus cells are evidence of continuing infection , rather that they are evidence of resolving inflammation and as such are not appropriately treated with antibiotics .
6 Nobody would claim that these pus cells are evidence of continuing infection , rather that they are evidence of resolving inflammation and as such are not appropriately treated with antibiotics .
7 The sooner we can say out loud ‘ Substance misuse and addiction are evidence of a spiritual vacuum ’ the better .
8 Lineaments highlighted by imaging techniques are evidence of the nature of Caledonian orogenesis , and variations in image texture can be related to specific geological terrains .
9 There 's no doubt , of course , the big shows like Chelsea , Harrogate and Shrewsbury are evidence of the remarkable skill and ingenuity of our rose breeders and growers in producing something new , and assorted tribes of writers , scribes and newspaper correspondents vie with each other to find extravagant superlatives to describe them — but it is all delusion .
10 It has often been assumed that these figures were simply invented , and are evidence that the Bible is historically unreliable .
11 As we have seen , a broadening of library skills to " study skills " was a goal for the new deputy head , and both the proposal document and the minutes of the reconstituted committee are evidence of his relative success .
12 Both the Shambhala contract and the new sales team are evidence of the steady expansion of this specialist distributor , which claims to have discovered the potential of US titles on certain subjects — broadly , titles of the mind , body and spirit variety — in the UK long before the major UK publishers , and which has scored some notable sales successes .
13 Such conflicts are evidence of the most significant modern form of asymmetry .
14 These findings are evidence that the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease is programmed during the period of rapid growth in early life .
15 However , in order to accept that such examples are evidence in favour of a Stem + Lexical Rules Hypothesis of entries in a mental lexicon , it is necessary to show that similar patterns of dissociation do not occur for other word-final fragments .
16 British notions of equity and fair play are evidence not of a modernized , but of a traditional , undifferentiated legal system , in that equity and fair play are the language of the field of power , of friend versus foe .
17 Collectively they are evidence of a coherent , deeply felt , formidable body of opinion within the present Conservative parliamentary party .
18 Numerous , clearly identifiable stages of cementation in a sediment are evidence of changes in pore water chemistry and saturation states , even if all the precipitated phases are of a single mineralogy ( e.g. Fig. 5.33b ) .
19 The studies are evidence of the growing cooperation between BP and the Geological Institute of the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences ( GIA ) .
20 Both are evidence of a wonderful writing talent .
21 The BP share schemes are evidence of the importance we attach to our employees being stakeholders in the company .
22 What Lupus could be sure of was that invitations would be sent : the attendance-lists of assemblies are evidence of invitations received and obeyed .
23 In my view , these figurines are evidence of the first consequences of the coming Neolithic trauma — the beginning of weaning and the loss of the primal mothers .
24 The materials which the historian questions are evidence .
25 Anderson 's interruptions are evidence of both his power with respect to other interlocutors and the level of his concern to remain polite to them .
26 On all sides , both in the government service directly and in its associated echelons of closed institutions , corporations , committees , and ‘ quangos ’ , there had been evidence of a loss of national confidence .
27 But elsewhere , despite quite a bit of stodge , there has been evidence of lively and ( that old critical standby ) interesting , if not necessarily very innovative , work from a wide range of quarters .
28 In recent years , so great has been evidence of the death toll due to noxious fumes , that legislation about furniture was enacted in the UK in 1988 — the Furniture and Furnishings ( Fire ) ( Safety ) Regulations ( Statutory Instrument No. 1324 ) .
29 This being must have been in some way necessary to humanity , it is inconceivable that this is not so , for surely there would have been evidence of at least one enduring civilisation that had neither ‘ god ’ nor temple .
30 The first documentary reference is in the Domesday Book of 1086 , but there has been evidence of Roman and Saxon occupation .
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