Example sentences of "show [pers pn] 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 | ‘ Now Reuben will show you to your rooms , ’ Mrs Barnet announced . |
| 18 | ‘ Mariot will show you to your chamber , Sir Alexander , ’ she said kindly . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll show you to a table , Mrs Sutherland . ’ |
| 20 | 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 ? ’ |
| 21 | Miss Mates will show you to it . ’ |
| 22 | When you are ready , ring the service bell and one of the maids will show you to it . ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Both show him to be fundamentally a very serious musician . |
| 25 | Lam 's stylistic passage through Primitivism , Cubism , and Surrealism show him to be a man of his times . |
| 26 | That control will include switching off heat and lights in unoccupied rooms , regulating heating systems to precise comfort control levels and running air conditioning only when the air sensors show it to be necessary . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've had a copy made , ’ he said , ‘ you can take it with you , show it to your sister . |
| 28 | Few accurate counts are available for this species , but the records since 1967 show it to be most numerous in the county from October to March , with peak numbers in October or November and February or March . |
| 29 | I take it out and show it to her , move it towards her hand . |
| 30 | Then they stand it up and show it to the world . |