Example sentences of "[adv] show [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when he sent his ambassador to see if she were indeed as beautiful as men told , the Venetians would only show him the princess at nightfall , in an unlighted room . |
| 2 | " You had better show me the sites , " Matthew said , " and I 'll see what I can suggest . " |
| 3 | Now why do n't you introduce her to the office routine — and perhaps show her the chalets ? ’ |
| 4 | It only shows you the the aftermath of it , but i it 's erm just highlights the point . |
| 5 | ‘ The Prince was perhaps showing him the sights ? ’ |
| 6 | " Only showing them the way to think for themselves , Ron , " was my answer . |
| 7 | Yes , and you see Mr came in to show her the hoover and she was n't here was she ? . |
| 8 | I was wondering , since you 're here , if you would be kind enough to show me the way out ? |
| 9 | Then the pale spillage from streetlights seeped back again , barely enough to show him the gun when he pointed it . |
| 10 | She knocked on his door and asked if he would be kind enough to show her the famous bird . |
| 11 | Obviously he does not deny the cat 's whining and agitated leaping in the presence of the ball , nor does he refuse its possession of ‘ sensory data ‘ , but these will not show what the cat believes ; namely , ‘ what categories of things it recognises ’ . |
| 12 | Even though the story reverberated through the Highlands , there is no evidence that either Boswell or Johnson knew the tale — had they done so , Boswell might have been less merry with his lubricious reasons as to why the woman would not show them the bedroom . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’ |
| 14 | If you get stuck , pressing a combination of keys will show you one solution but , will not show you the graphics display that follows , to see that , you must solve the puzzle yourself , and judging by the opening graphics should be pretty good . |
| 15 | Due to the constraints of the Trove system we can not show you the policies as they are actually printed . |
| 16 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
| 17 | Just show me the bastard who killed Charlie Hatton and I 'll . |
| 18 | Just show me the baby ! ’ |
| 19 | I do iron me pants but I only just show them the iron |
| 20 | ‘ If you would just show me the route on this map , ’ says Robyn , without returning the smile , ‘ I 'd be most grateful . ’ |
| 21 | When , at the end of two hours , they finally showed him the document and he acknowledged what had happened , ‘ there was a sigh from the assembled people . ’ |
| 22 | Then I began to run into the guards , and every guard I saw , I did n't say anything , I just showed them the piece of paper which had written on it Hotel Intourist in Russian , and the phrase book . |
| 23 | Benetton just showed us the pictures not the background to the pictures . |
| 24 | I know those pictures there are just showing you the result of something but you know when we discuss erm er a p er a situation it 's not a theoretical situation , it 's something which happened , something that does happen . |
| 25 | The mannikin skipped over to show them the unexpected addition to his ghastly collection . |
| 26 | With an amused smile he did so , then turned them over to show her the backs . |
| 27 | He took her through to show her the four-roomed suite that was his private living space within Liston Hall . |
| 28 | They usually show me the letters in case |
| 29 | A moral is drawn advising husbands : ( Do just as Hain did with his wife , who would only ever show him the slightest respect , until he had beaten her to the core . ) |
| 30 | And Managing Director Richard Doyle-Davidson once showed me the ceiling of his office where water was seeping in . |