Example sentences of "show [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | The numbers of teeth involved are often quite small , and where there is a major discrepancy between the digestion of the upper and lower teeth in columns 9 and 10 of Table 3.13 , reference to the actual numbers involved show them to be very small indeed , sometimes no more than one ( columns 7 and 8 ) . |
2 | Blur tussle with ‘ Maggie May ’ and Suede , whose current B-sides show them to be a better band than the extremes of hype surrounding them might have encouraged you to believe , cover ‘ Brass In Pocket ’ . |
3 | ‘ David will take you about and show them to you : he knows so much about it all . ’ |
4 | Make your sandwiches look as attractive as you can and show them to your leaders before you eat them ! |
5 | ‘ Show them to me anyway , ’ she said . |
6 | I like to look at them and show them to my guests . |
7 | Go and find your books and show them to daddy , come on . |
8 | I 've got a lot of them and , if you want , I 'll show them to you now ’ . |
9 | Women 's answers to the questionnaires by which assignments to ‘ stages ’ are made show them to be more heavily represented in the early stages of development rather than the later . |
10 | We 'll show them to you when we are ready . ’ |
11 | But it is unreasonable from this to extrapolate ‘ the school ’ as one of the cornerstones of society — for what are schools but institutions in which , in the name of knowledge , we ghettoize the young , and keep them from adult company , coop up the violent with the meek , those who like learning with those who do n't , and in general fit them for the modern world , which one quick glimpse of the television will show them to be a violent , murderous , greedy , vulgar and horrid place , in which people in a good mood throw custard pies at one another and in a bad mood chop each other to pieces ? |
12 | And I certainly did n't show them to anyone else ! |
13 | She hesitated , then suggested tentatively , ‘ We could show them to Aunt . |
14 | I even took some photographs of myself crying so that I could show them to Marcus later and he could see how upset I had been . |
15 | A lot of them , of course , were so secret that Mr Marr could n't even show them to me . |
16 | Even if they have the papers , they wo n't show them to you . ’ |
17 | If there are difficulties in claiming that ahi sā is the right way in all circumstances and that the way of violence can never lead to Truth , there are similar difficulties in assuming that no violation of moral duty is involved in the practice of satyāgraha , or that it is only through the practice of satyāgraha that we show ourselves to be informed by the spirit of Truth and non-violence . |
18 | ‘ Are you suggesting we deliberately show ourselves to a human ? ’ |
19 | The finder of goods is entitled — except only against one who can show himself to be the owner — to legal protection against all the world . |
20 | Jesus told the leper to go and show himself to the priest and make an offering for his healing . |
21 | ‘ Now Reuben will show you to your rooms , ’ Mrs Barnet announced . |
22 | ‘ Mariot will show you to your chamber , Sir Alexander , ’ she said kindly . |
23 | ‘ I 'll show you to a table , Mrs Sutherland . ’ |
24 | He 'll show you to North One , ’ and crossed her arms saying to Rosen or herself , ‘ North One is where Francis slept , so that 's all right , is n't it ? ’ |
25 | Miss Mates will show you to it . ’ |
26 | When you are ready , ring the service bell and one of the maids will show you to it . ’ |
27 | So she said , I 'll show you to your bedroom and there was two sisters , and she says , you sleep in that bed and you sleep in that bed . |
28 | It was to be expected , and she knew she must show herself to be more efficient in future . |
29 | Both show him to be fundamentally a very serious musician . |
30 | Lam 's stylistic passage through Primitivism , Cubism , and Surrealism show him to be a man of his times . |