Example sentences of "[verb] show us [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She was feeling thoroughly angry , but she hid it from Jean as she went on , ‘ Ling has shown us where the cakes , sandwiches and asparagus rolls are in the deep-freeze , and we know exactly when to defrost them in the microwave ovens — so why should we worry about Doreen ? ’ |
2 | But archaeology has shown us much , and will show much more , of the history of these places before the documents are plentiful — and has cast a long shadow in the process over early medieval Italian towns , where comparable studies are less advanced than in Britain . |
3 | In the last few months , LES HOLLIDAY has shown us how to run the most efficient marine tank and what to keep in it . |
4 | Professor Conzen has shown us how to analyse town plans to reconstruct their phases of development and discrete planned units . |
5 | The prospect of environmental catastrophe has shown us how fragile life is , how inter-dependent we all are , how difficult it is going to be to find our way out — and how important ideas are going to be to finding it . |
6 | The diagram below is presented as a building structure designed to show us how God 's priorities build on one another and support each other . |
7 | ‘ Are acts of God designed to show us just how mortal we really are ? ’ |
8 | He wants to show us off , for Christ sake . ’ |
9 | And he 's promised to show us around . |
10 | What a fine piece of historical irony it would be if from the heart of this wounded part of Europe there were to emerge a politics that would begin to show us how to be at home in the world , decently balancing the requirements of social justice and economic sufficiency , of finite nature and what we call human nature . |
11 | Experience is beginning to show us how necessary is even modest investment in such programmes . |
12 | They really did show us how to play rugby league . ’ |
13 | It was the same in the the pantomimes when Lily has learnt learnt the dancing , I could er after she had showed us about twice I could I could have it no bother and the rest of them were still struggling away trying to learn the steps . |