Example sentences of "[noun prp] show [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we arrived , Helen Stoner showed us the three bedrooms . |
| 2 | They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , Flupper showed us the deadly thorn bushes that wrap round their prey like octopuses : and then whooshed us off at savage speeds — sometimes so fast he aquaplaned over the water . |
| 4 | Match referee Deryck Murray confiscated the match ball after umpires John Hampshire and Ken Palmer showed him the scarred leather . |
| 5 | Athelstan showed him the forlorn , shallow holes in the ground , the mud piled high on either side as if some demented creature had clawed the corpses out . |
| 6 | Anne showed her the black bottle . |