Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] show [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'll even show you the poker hand he was playing . |
| 2 | He could even show her the diary of Student Cross , which had once , ironically , been attached to the offending page , to demonstrate the sincerity of his change of heart . |
| 3 | O K , if I could actually show you a way where there 's not such a problem today , how would you feel then ? |
| 4 | But when he sent his ambassador to see if she were indeed as beautiful as men told , the Venetians would only show him the princess at nightfall , in an unlighted room . |
| 5 | ‘ If you would just show me the route on this map , ’ says Robyn , without returning the smile , ‘ I 'd be most grateful . ’ |
| 6 | Oh well if he wants to know why I 'm there and me are you off sick I shall just show him a I 've got proof that I 've been off sick . |
| 7 | Her long , sable-dark hair was confined in two braids , each as thick as his wrist , but several shorter tendrils had escaped and curled enticingly over her brow and temples , almost mingling with the sooty lashes feathering luminous grey eyes that would probably show her every emotion . |
| 8 | If you have leisure , I 'd be grateful if you would kindly show me the castle ? ’ |
| 9 | erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ? |
| 10 | Past examination papers will also show him the probable lay-out of the paper that he will be expected to answer , and the amount of time likely to be allowed on each question . |
| 11 | I know of one pub where an ‘ old timer ’ will grudgingly show you a fine piece of ‘ gold ore ’ that he was lucky enough to find years ago . |