Example sentences of "shown to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon after One-Leg 's publication I was lying in my bath in what is shown to visitors as Lord Anglesey 's Bathroom , looking out on the incomparable view of the Menai Strait with the majesty of Snowdon beyond , when a bold idea occurred to me . |
| 2 | The room where the deed was done is still shown to visitors . |
| 3 | This apartment will be available for use by Lord Rothschild and his family , but he wishes it to be shown to visitors at other times . |
| 4 | They should then not be left standing if other guests are seated , but shown to chairs on one side of the hall , or be directed to the seating plans so that they can fill the places kept for them , or go to seats left empty by ‘ no-shows ’ such as anyone taken ill at the last minute . |
| 5 | I WONDER why so much consideration is shown to paedophiles , surely the lowest and most disgusting form of human life . |
| 6 | There are plans to put this programme on to videotape , so it can be shown to customers locally without the need for lengthy and expensive trips to the UK . |
| 7 | ‘ No mercy will be shown to players who do not produce the goods , ’ said Lawrence . |
| 8 | The certificates they obtain do not specify the centre as Maidstone Prison ; they can be safely shown to employers and are much prized . |
| 9 | Extra leniency is sometimes also shown to widows and the retired . |
| 10 | This is Breeze today , shown to magistrates at Dursley , where Roy Davies and his daughter , Dawn pleaded guilty to neglecting the dog while it was in their care . |
| 11 | In many households it is conventional for everyone to retire at the same time , and to re-emerge simultaneously in the morning , with scant toleration being shown to individuals who do not conform . |
| 12 | When it was shown to publishers , however , it was rejected as ‘ too difficult ’ , and indeed its young hero has to resolve the different claims of loyalty to an oath and his friends or his duty to his country as represented by the autocratic but not tyrannous government . |
| 13 | I can go to one of those places in the town where they are shown to tourists in a specially darkened building . ’ |
| 14 | From videofilms shown to reporters in Saudi Arabia , and the reports of the few journalists who spent the first days of the war in Baghdad , other successful hits can be independently verified . |
| 15 | Two small groups of captives were shown to reporters in Zakho and Dahuk . |
| 16 | Pilger and Hayling wrote a job description outlining the editor in chief 's total power over the editor , which was to be shown to applicants for the editor 's job so they would know the position . |
| 17 | It may consist of a tape-slide sequence which can be shown to classes and groups or viewed singly by individuals , and conveying a particular unit of information or stimulus ; it may , on the other hand , be half a term 's work programme for a class , meeting twice weekly for an hour and three quarters each time It may appear as a number of elements in a schedule of work which also includes directed teaching , use of text book , and practical formal exercises , as well as enquiry work , the consultation of sources , and a problem-solving exercise involving the study of a filmstrip in relation to a work-sheet or a passage in a novel . |
| 18 | He attacked with equal vigour the indulgence shown to dissenters and Roman Catholics , the French alliance , and the venality of placemen . |
| 19 | Lewin , Lippitt and White were particularly interested in aggressive social behaviour , either within the group or shown to outsiders . |
| 20 | The triggers for Britain 's nuclear bombs were tested within their thick concrete walls and they housed the first experiments into radar.The buildings , on a remote spit of land on the Suffolk coast , may not be the oldest but they are certainly among the most historic and sinister in the ownership of the National Trust.They are on Orford Ness , a desolate wildlife haven , which has become the Trust 's latest acquisition at a cost of £3.5 million.Yesterday , in pouring rain and silence broken only by the eerie shriek of gulls , the buildings were shown to journalists for what is thought to be the first time since they were erected.Strands of barbed wire and a Ministry of Defence ‘ keep out ’ notice are now the only remaining evidence of the tight security , overseen by armed guards , which surrounded one of Britain 's most secret research establishments . |
| 21 | ( v ) To improve on information shown to employees via the payslip and to provide more comprehensive payroll controls . |
| 22 | A video of the TV news broadcast was shown to employees in the Coventry ballistic and performance composites plant of Courtaulds Aerospace , where the helmet was made . |