Example sentences of "[be] shown to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are a , an innocent man until we are shown to be guilty . |
| 2 | The NCC will not allow the ghost of precedent and the status quo to prevent changes which are shown to be necessary . ’ |
| 3 | Xorandor examines the narrative aspect of the novel by exploring the theoretical problems of story-telling from the point of view of children whose minds have been formed by their exposure to computers ; here techniques specific to narrative are shown to be central to even the most logical of sciences . |
| 4 | Whilst showing proper reluctance to enforce these convenants , the courts will , however , do so if they are shown to be reasonable … |
| 5 | Other clauses are subject to a test of reasonableness , and are enforceable only to the extent that they are shown to be reasonable . |
| 6 | This education may go well beyond simply fostering understanding of the change itself ; it may include needs assessment and subsequent training in the skills and knowledge that are shown to be essential to functioning successfully in the changed environment . |
| 7 | Such social changes are shown to be prior to , and necessary precursors of , any technological changes , such as industrialization ( Marx 1974 : 318–47 ) . |
| 8 | Underlexicalisation and metaphor are shown to be inadequate for the development of analytical reasoning skills . |
| 9 | On coasts of coral atolls the effects of hurricanes are shown to be significant not only to the reef morphology but also to the organisms and the total environment ( Stoddart , 1962 ) and in drainage basins in general and along river channels in particular the impact of rare floods and the time necessary for recovery has been investigated . |
| 10 | For even at the generally modest level of competition that Beckenham offers , the British are shown to be dismal failures . |
| 11 | The evidence presented is consistent with a standard single equation approach to asset demands as the level and growth of wealth together with expected relative returns are shown to be important determinants of the level of investment . |
| 12 | But this , it is claimed , may make them more vulnerable than most to negative emotions when they are shown to be powerless . |
| 13 | The presence of at least some specialist assistance has been shown to be essential for raising the standards of the whole team . |
| 14 | Contrary to the official establishment line on fluoride , this substance has never been shown to be essential for body function , and its role in protecting teeth from dental caries is extremely doubtful . |
| 15 | Whilst ambulatory surgical care has been shown to be cheaper than hospital care in Cali , Colombia , such evidence can not be taken as a general rule . |
| 16 | Histamine has previously been shown to be 10 times less potent in stimulating cAMP concentrations in gastric glands isolated from guinea pig antrum when compared with glands isolated from the fundus ( 9×10 - 5 M compared with 10 - 5 M ) . |
| 17 | Some authorities maintained that it was the first time a single drug had been shown to be useful in controlling psychotic patients . |
| 18 | To this end , two companies , Hoechst , whose product Trental ( oxpentifylline ) had recently been shown to be useful in the treatment of chronic venous ulceration , and Perstorp Pharma whose new product , Iodosorb ointment ( cadexomer iodine ) , useful in the treatment of infected ulcers , had recently been promoted , were contacted . |
| 19 | So the results of this trial will be of enormous benefit to mothers as in future they will be offered a treatment which has been shown to be effective . |
| 20 | Alternatively anaerobic digestion of the slurry by bacteria at a temperature of about 35°C has been shown to be effective in alleviating odour emission . |
| 21 | Recently , a non-peptide substance P antagonist ( CP 96345 ) has been shown to be effective in animal models of pain and inflammation . |
| 22 | Non-mydriatic fundal photography is useful for detecting retinopathy in patients with diabetes and has been shown to be effective in identifying previously unrecognised retinopathy when used in the community . |
| 23 | The technique has been adapted to suit the format of text recognition data , and has been shown to be effective as a means of identifying correct words from alternative candidates . |
| 24 | So , this has been shown to be effective in moderating the toxic events which occur in grand negative shock . |
| 25 | Recombinant interferon alfa has been shown to be effective in some patients with chronic hepatitis C. There are now 13 published randomised controlled trials of interferon alfa ( dose : 1–10 MU ) in chronic non-A , non-B hepatitis . |
| 26 | In this study nifedipine plus diuretic lowered blood pressure more effectively than propranolol plus diuretic , which has previously been shown to be effective in black hypertensive patients . |
| 27 | In those with non-sustained ventricular tachycardia during electrocardiographic monitoring treatment with low dose amiodarone has been shown to be effective . |
| 28 | Furthermore , PGE type compounds have been shown to be effective inhibitors of FMLP activated human neutrophils , making it even more unlikely that indomethacin induced inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase underlies the ability of indomethacin to attenuate FMLP induced chemiluminescence from neutrophils . |
| 29 | At the same time anti-diarrhoeal efficacy is maintained , since a dose of even 1 mg has been shown to be effective in a randomised double blind study of acute diarrhoea in adults . |
| 30 | Polynuclear aromatic compounds have been shown to be effective as carcinogens , especially when in particulate form , while statistical associations have been noted in men between atmospheric pollution and coal mining . |