Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] show that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For the moment , let us call this developmental process ‘ learning ’ ( although , in Chapter 1 l , I shall show that there are problems in using the term ) .
2 I will show that there is no ‘ master builder ’ in the embryo , no vital force .
3 I can show that she is n't the thief . ’
4 Use your self-assessment sheet as a reminder and fill in the sort of activities which will show that you are an enthusiastic hard-working person .
5 The aim is to identify companies which can show that they are taking positive steps to improve their ways towards the environment , as well as to raise the level of debate about green issues .
6 In my judgment the principle established by the authorities to which I have referred ( other than the Manchester Corporation case [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 ) is that any corporation , whether trading or non-trading , which can show that it has a corporate reputation ( as distinct from that of its members ) which is capable of being damaged by a defamatory statement , can sue in libel to protect that reputation , in the same way as can a natural person , although there will of course be certain types of statement which can not defame an artificial person .
7 If you retire earlier , you must show that your income , from your pension an/or savings , is sufficient to cover your repayments .
8 She argued that , if she could show that what was regarded as normal behaviour in the United States in fact varies from one society to another , then it followed that such behaviour could not be the result of people 's biological characteristics but rather of their culture .
9 Authorities could , within clear guidelines , make discretionary payments — for example , to practices on the boundaries of ‘ deprived ’ wards who could show that they would receive payment if enumeration districts were used .
10 The onus , one would have thought , lies on those who would show that it is not the case that the fact that God , whether in the form of the Father or of Christ , has been seen as ‘ male ’ , is an underlying factor in western culture , distorting human relations .
11 No doubts or misunderstandings , a courting couple who can show that we love each other ?
12 Secondly , on the issue of the precedents for making a defendant prove his defence in the way in which the Bill requires , I argue that every year — certainly since I have been in the House — we have created numerous new offences which have defences attached to them , usually for those who can show that they acted reasonably or that they used due diligence to ensure that they avoided committing an offence .
13 These purchase notice provisions are restricted to owner occupiers of houses and small businesses who can show that they have made reasonable attempts to sell their property but have found it impossible to do so except at a substantially depreciated price because of certain defined planning actions .
14 The presumption of ownership which follows from A's or X 's possession may , for instance , be rebutted by a rival claimant , Y , who can show that he or his predecessor was in possession , and that A or X wrongfully dispossessed him .
15 The rules make it clear that an individual who can show that his or her claim is distinguishable from the rest of the group must have it heard and he or she will be treated individually .
16 As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way .
17 If you are confident that you can show that your contract has been broken , you might wish to pursue not only an unfair dismissal complaint , but also a claim in respect of breach of your contract .
18 ‘ By this I mean that we must show that we can meet current targets ; that we have the blend of skills and abilities our customers want ; that we have the desire to compete .
19 Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society .
20 Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society .
21 When a matter of serious public concern arises which leads to a great deal of media interest , someone in central office says , ’ We must show that something is being done . ’
22 We must show that it is possible for it to be both a resultant … and a totalizing force … how it can continually bring about the unity of dispersive profusion and integration .
23 By suggesting what that contribution might be we shall show that it does not yet figure in the common PGCE topics and secondly that there is a kind of linguistic knowledge which is specifically appropriate to beginning language teachers .
24 In particular we shall show that there is good reason to distinguish ritual aggressive action , made up of elements of symbolic or metonymic violence , from physical violence directed in an aggressive way towards another human being .
25 In the next section , we will show that it is also efficient .
26 Given the B's believe that A uses this strategy , we will show that it is optimal for A to use this strategy .
27 After all , unless we can show that we are able to do better with the totality of the sums , and the totality of the business , why should any shareholder believe that we know better how to deal with his money if we are to invest in areas outside our particular expertise , than he can by individual investments ?
28 Chrissie can not deny that she took the items , but she might well argue that she thought Fred had the authority to let her have them , and unless we can show that she had been told otherwise our prosecution might well fail , especially since the law traditionally recognizes that ‘ perks ’ are a feature of the catering industry .
29 Despite the differences in definition of F , G and H we can show that there is only one empty set .
30 Nevertheless we can show that there is significant structural change er in the model that we 'll
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