Example sentences of "i [modal v] show [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he speaks an aside to us , in his own person , it is in verse : He continues in their prose , but when he wants to express his respect for them and offer his services , he moves up to verse : ‘ I 'll show thee the best springs ; I 'll pluck thee berries ; /I 'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough ’ ( 160f . ) . |
| 2 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll show you the quickest way , ’ offered Carol . |
| 4 | ‘ I will show you the only book no-one has ever read a word of . ’ |
| 5 | With this drop of ink at the end of my pen , I will show you the roomy workshop of Jonathan surge , carpenter and builder in the village of Hayslope , as it appeared on the 18th of June , in the year of Our Lord , 1799 . |
| 6 | I will show you the innermost secret of life . |
| 7 | I can show you the broken elastic in my tracksuit if you like . |
| 8 | But I can show you , I can show you the eighth floor and show you where the gang where is the eighth floor ? |