Example sentences of "be shown [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A taxi brought us to a boarding house she knew , and we 're shown into an apology for a bedroom . |
| 2 | Oh , right , erm , I think Shropshire 's well placed for this sort of work , I remember when Shrewsbury was , was chosen for Christmas Carol , I mean not Stratford , not Chester , not the obvious places that spring to mind , but somewhere different , and I , I think Shropshire may be full of places which are not the obvious place , but which film companies may be able to find if they 're shown in the right direction , so I would certainly propose that we , you know , follow this line . |
| 3 | In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter . |
| 4 | I am shown over a large and productive school garden in Lesotho by the teachers and pupils who created it . |
| 5 | I am shown into a huge L-shaped apartment , where the walls , panelled in light , polished wood , are adorned with fine paintings . |
| 6 | Graphics are generally more readable when explanatory variables are shown along a horizontal axis and outcome variables vertically . |
| 7 | Mrs. Proudie makes an immediate impression when introduced to Mr. Harding and Dr. Grantly because when they are shown into the new bishop 's study , they see Dr. Proudie , Mr. Slope and also , to their surprise , Mrs. Proudie ‘ an innovation for which a precedent might in vain be sought in all the annals of the Barchester bishopric ! ’ |
| 8 | These are shown between the rows of lace knitting in the photograph on page 28 of the manual . |
| 9 | Both Master and Mistress of Animals are shown between pairs of attendant animals or walking accompanied by a lion or lioness . |
| 10 | All European road networks are fully updated , distances are shown between major towns and 45 city plans are also included . |
| 11 | Amino acid identity and similarity ( : ) are shown between the two sequences . |
| 12 | Look for percentages which are shown without the original absolute numbers . |
| 13 | For even at the generally modest level of competition that Beckenham offers , the British are shown to be dismal failures . |
| 14 | Also , two of masculinity 's basic characteristics , sexual prowess and violence , are shown to be inextricably related , as indicated for example by the conventional but still revealingly obsessive association of sword and phallus ( e.g. at ii . |
| 15 | On issues like this Coetzee 's sensitivity and grasp of detail are shown to good effect : but with regard to the broader historical significance of these organizations he is less assured , and he leaves untouched some of the more important questions raised by his work . |
| 16 | But this , it is claimed , may make them more vulnerable than most to negative emotions when they are shown to be powerless . |
| 17 | How many tin mines on the map are shown to be working today ? * |
| 18 | The NCC will not allow the ghost of precedent and the status quo to prevent changes which are shown to be necessary . ’ |
| 19 | But all these are shown to be birds of mature woodlands , while some warblers and Yellowhammer emerge as birds of scrub or young plantation and edge . |
| 20 | It establishes our authority as catering managers , since we are shown to be not only in charge but doing something positive . |
| 21 | Try to keep any overlapping to a minimum so that the outlines of all the plant material used are shown to their very best advantage . |
| 22 | That will only be so if the unbelieving partner is to leave , because at that point the values and foundations of the marriage are shown to be violated and at odds . |
| 23 | A recommendation for appropriate school placement is subsequently given , and a draft statement of the child 's individual educational needs and the suggested educational placement , together with the reports of the professionals involved in the assessment , are shown to the parents . |
| 24 | The dilemmas of decision making for families and social workers are then related to the legal routes into care , some of which are shown to be misused in practice . |
| 25 | Bands detected by subfragments of DN10 ( Eco RI- Taq I 912 , Taq I- Taq I 1412 ; see Fig. 4 for designation ) are shown to the right . |
| 26 | Cordelia , Kent , and France , who stand up to Lear , and whose judgement mutually reinforces one another , are right then , and are shown to be right by the way the action develops . |
| 27 | However , all of our established clients will also be visiting us at our showrooms where they know we retain our most important pieces which are shown to their greatest advantage in a purpose built gallery rather than on temporary stands . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | In recent years , Arab linguists ( Abdel Jawad , 1987 ; Alahdal , 1989 ) have found it difficult to reconcile the concepts of ‘ standard ’ and ‘ prestige ’ , because rural norms that are identical to standard Arabic are shown to be dispreferred in favour of urban ‘ non-standard ’ forms . |
| 30 | While 18.3 million adults are shown on the Government 's figures to be gainers , 17 million are shown to be losers . |