Example sentences of "[modal v] show [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you must show me the books , tell me everything about the business . ’ |
| 2 | You must show me the book as soon as it comes — and you too , Anne . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I feel I must show somebody the parcel I 've just had , ’ she said , greeting Ianthe on the doorstep . |
| 4 | We have dinner reservations at Romolo 's , but first I must show you the sunset . ’ |
| 5 | The humiliations may show us the strength of the opposition which the world , temporal and spiritual , sets up against him , but they promise too the kind of imaginative and moral strength which will raise him about it . |
| 6 | Let's show you a typical penguin day and you can tell us when we 're wasting energy |
| 7 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
| 8 | ‘ We 'll show him the sights , ’ McGowan said , and he leaned back and laughed , and the city lights on his mirror shades looked like gold zips that had come undone . |
| 9 | 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 . ) . |
| 10 | While the Royals may lose their mystique , they 'll show us the way forward and reveal that hubris is not just a Greek myth . |
| 11 | ‘ It 'll show us the best side of each other . ’ |
| 12 | Show me a professional , possum , and I 'll show you a pompous type of person . |
| 13 | And er I 'll show you a little booklet I 've got somewhere on that about the nation about his bungalow . |
| 14 | If we can manage to get the tree-house finished by tomorrow , I 'll show you a way we can give him a piece of it for Father 's Day . ’ |
| 15 | They brought in management and er , I 've got , I 've got erm , I , I 'll show you a , a thing about it . |
| 16 | You can come and sit on my knee if you like and I 'll show you a comic . " |
| 17 | You 'll be more than welcome — ugly and depressing though it is — we 'll show you a good time — we mean that , Hans — we really do . ’ |
| 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 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
| 20 | I 'll show you a photo here in the water right up at the c the cathedral . |
| 21 | I 'll show you a photo of that . |
| 22 | They 'll show you a trick or two you never thought of . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ This time , so I wo n't bore you , I 'll show you a variation . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Show me a lady and I 'll show you a whore ! ’ |
| 25 | I said no .. , so he said er , I 'll show you a quick video he said , and he showed me this video , part in Manchester and part in Peterborough two old girls got these crash helmets on |
| 26 | And I 'll show you a bit more in a little while . |
| 27 | It 's not a problem , I 'll show you a photo . |
| 28 | ‘ If you care to walk along there , ’ I suggested , deadpan , ‘ I 'll show you an interesting fact about that hole . ’ |
| 29 | Show me a patriot and I 'll show you an idiot . |
| 30 | ‘ If you feel inclined , ’ it said non-committally , ‘ join me at the Station Hotel , Edinburgh on Friday , then I 'll show you the smugglers ’ den . |