Example sentences of "[conj] showed me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later Aunt Louise opened her bag and showed me a letter . |
| 2 | Father Devine beckoned and showed me a huge slab of rock . |
| 3 | George opened the top lid of the tank and showed me a small plank floating on the surface . |
| 4 | The robot finished its work and showed me a little animal . |
| 5 | I began to feel something sharp coming through the roof of my mouth and went to Mr Grover , who X-rayed me and showed me a pretty picture of that fateful root still there despite the hammer and chisel . |
| 6 | ‘ Rats , ’ I told him , but he opened the cover on the drain outside my back door and showed me the trap to stop rats climbing up . |
| 7 | He took me back to the past and showed me the future . |
| 8 | Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish . |
| 9 | A Corporal had given me a coathanger and a broom and showed me the Foreign Legion 's way of unblocking a difficult lavatory bowl ; it involved unbending the coathanger , jamming it down the U-bend , and working it vigorously backwards and forwards . |
| 10 | Reaching down under the counter he pulled out a flat bottle and showed me the label . |
| 11 | They made me very welcome , then gave me a clean towel and showed me the showers . |
| 12 | He nodded politely and showed me the palm of a gloved hand . |
| 13 | ‘ After the match , the chairman came in and showed me the other results and the league placings . |