Example sentences of "show [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 This , I would argue , though not all would agree , may tell us something interesting about the way the brain compartmentalizes different aspects of visual processing and it may tell us that subjects are more conservative about admitting to seeing a very degraded image than about trying to move their eyes to it , but it sheds little light on the actual experiences the patients are having when we show them a light .
2 Bring them in one at a time and show them a series of articles such as a pot , a plate , a flask and a small stool .
3 Out players were apoplectic and our secretary , a local bank manager , talked of suing for libel ; but the Captain threw back his head with two guffaws and said of course we 'd play them and show them a thing or two .
4 of it , show them a slide show and then we can go and have a look .
5 Show me a professional , possum , and I 'll show you a pompous type of person .
6 Show me a patriot and I 'll show you an idiot .
7 The first part of the remark was tautologous ( show me a peaceful terrorist ) ; and the second was untrue : Gerry Adams had just lost his West Belfast constituency .
8 And show me a 20-year-old who has no growing up to do .
9 ‘ One of the humans has just said , ‘ It must have been a mouse or something , ’ and the other one said , ‘ You show me a mouse wearing clothes and I 'll admit it was a mouse . ’
10 Show me a headline in the last year — show me anything . ’
11 Show me a headline in the last year . ’
12 Ted Allbeury Show Me a Hero ( Coronet )
13 You show me a tweed-skirted twinset and pearl wearer , and I guarantee there 's a scarlet bustier pulsating beneath .
14 Show me a frowning British woman on a beach , and I 'll show someone who 's just spotted a mid-thigh clump the wax did n't reach .
15 Show me a kid who ever needed his imagination stimulated !
16 Show Me a Hero ( Coronet , £4.99 , 5th )
17 Show me a woman who says Dane Jacobsen does n't make her go weak at the knees and I 'll show you a liar ! ’
18 Show me a woman who says Dane Jacobsen does n't make her go weak at the knees , and I 'll show you a liar ! ’
19 In fact I 've often said that if you show me a system which does n't have a performance problem then you 've shown me a system which is a failure .
20 Oh , God , she prayed silently , show me a way to let him know how wrong he is .
21 You 've had bad reviews before — show me a performer who has n't !
22 Show me a lady and I 'll show you a whore ! ’
23 You know , show me a .
24 If , in a Rorschach test , I show you a symmetrical ink blot , you do not see merely an ink blot , but a bat , a witch , a face , or a dragon .
25 Come here till I show you a real fighting man ! ’
26 What I 'd like to do now is erm show you a short video snap from a customer .
27 So what I 'd like to do without further ado is is move onto the video and show you a recommendation for products .
28 We are Mick(19) and Steve ( 18 ) and we 're in the Forces- So let us open your eyes and show you a new way of life .
29 If they show you a picture , you 've got a better chance .
30 Show yo , show you a wax polish you have n't seen before .
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