Example sentences of "shown to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , geniuses inspired in all the arts , who draw from things only such elements of them as are to be shown to the mind ! |
| 2 | There was suitable razzamatazz at Waterloo on 10 June when the blue/white/red/grey livery was shown to the press on two Class 455 units and a Class 50 Howe hauling a short rake of Mark 2 coaches . |
| 3 | In addition to the courtesy the partners show to each other , there are also the courtesies that must be shown to the bystanders on stage during a pas de deux so that such reciprocation can help to focus the audience 's attention on the context of the dance . |
| 4 | One widespread assumption is that the documents shown to the Irish News were probably genuine , but this does not necessarily indicate an organisation is in operation . |
| 5 | The medical report shown to the court from the King 's Lynn Health Authority on the girl 's mental faculties assessed her on a variety of indicators , including mental arithmetic , reading ages , concepts , and spelling . |
| 6 | In 1923 , some 25 per cent of the films shown to the trade were British ; the following year it was only five per cent . |
| 7 | He had been picked out at an identification parade only after his photograph had been shown to the prosecution witnesses — three criminals who got shorter sentences for helping the police . |
| 8 | Reports of the disaster , albeit strictly censored ones , were shown to the Soviet public for months afterwards . |
| 9 | But the UK 's headlining musical guests are surprised that none of the staff seem to know their records or videos ( shown to the point of saturation on MTV and BET ) . |
| 10 | His eyes gleamed , but he imagined it was still to do with the vistas shown to the merchant by the Genius of Riches . |
| 11 | Mercy should be shown to the contrite , but the community needed to be reassured that the contrition was genuine . |
| 12 | But the moderation shown to the Protestants was not matched in the regent 's determinedly pro-French policy . |
| 13 | The film will be shown to the public in a mini-cinema just opened at Wilton , near Salisbury . |
| 14 | Like the argument concerning the church and slavery , however , it must be remembered that , although priests may have alleviated the lot of a small number , the colonial epoch still retains a place in history which is notorious for the brutality shown to the Indians . |
| 15 | It is our contention that architectural conservation should be accorded the same consideration which is already being shown to the conservation of other resources , both natural and man-made , and for the same reasons . |
| 16 | Children who do put their claims in writing are then told that what they have written will be shown to the teacher they are accusing . |
| 17 | You must have heard the old story about the bucket of water ; when it was shown to the optimist he described it as being ‘ half full ’ while the pessimist said that it was ‘ half empty ’ . |
| 18 | Bromley said he was willing for the documents to be shown to the inquiry , but the syndicate could not agree . |
| 19 | On the saint 's two feast days , in May and September , the phial is shown to the public and handled by the Archbishop , whereupon the congealed blood liquefies . |
| 20 | Toys were shown to the child in pairs , one a particularly attractive and interesting toy , of the kind most children would want to touch , the other with much less appeal . |
| 21 | For centuries , the Clan Campbell had been the enemies of Clan Macdonald and to ensure that no mercy was shown to the Macdonalds of Glencoe , the Campbells of Glen Lyon were instructed by Dalrymple to enforce the orders . |
| 22 | She was shown to the office of Philip Kelly , her ultimate departmental boss , to hear the White House decision . |
| 23 | The Bulletin reported that the presbytery welcomed the pastoral care already shown to the minister of South Ronaldsay and Burray and his wife , and encouraged such continuing concern . |
| 24 | Feelings were being expressed freely in some quarters that the whole matter had been one of ‘ revenge ’ for support shown to the W family after eight children from the family of fifteen had been taken away three months before . |
| 25 | It is shown to the mother to check it is correct . |
| 26 | Indeed , the House of Lords expressly approved the earlier judgment in Al Saudi Banque and Others v Clark Pixley ( 1989 ) 3 All ER 361 in which it was held that auditors did not owe a duty of care to a number of banks because it could not be established that the auditors knew either that the company 's accounts were to be shown to the banks or that the banks would rely on them in reaching decisions as lenders . |
| 27 | ‘ was not clean and in good working order ’ The defect must be described in detail to prove this point , e.g. ‘ Both bulbs were blown in the front obligatory lights and two white lights were not being shown to the front ’ or ‘ The rear nearside reflector was broken and part of it was missing , leaving only about a square centimetre of reflective material ’ etc . |
| 28 | When he was only nineteen , a copy of the Gospel of St John that he had prepared , in which each of the twenty-one chapters was in a different language , was shown to the King . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ See , ’ the girl said proudly , ‘ these flowers made of gems , I created the pattern for them and designed the slippers in such a way that the amethysts would be shown to the best advantage . ’ |